S04E01 · EP 72
History 101
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24 scenes · 4 threadsStory threads over runtime
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24 scenes · our breakdownThe study group reunites after summer break with new looks and attitudes.
00:01–00:07social_rule_violationThe group discusses their senior year and Abed's mental escape mechanism.
00:07–01:02schemeAbed retreats into an elaborate musical fantasy inside his mind.
01:02–02:16obsessionThe group discovers a popular new class and scrambles to get in.
02:16–03:13schemeJeff manipulates the group to save seats for himself.
03:13–03:52lie · schemeThe Dean announces a competition for the ice cream class.
03:52–04:57scheme · betJeff admits he wants to graduate early and win the competition for the group.
04:57–06:50confession · betrayalThe Dean reveals student records are lost, threatening everyone's status.
06:50–08:03escalationJeff wins the first red ball in a physical competition.
08:03–08:45rivalryTroy and Shirley plan a senior prank in the Dean's office.
08:45–09:22schemeTroy and Shirley execute an elaborate prank in the Dean's office.
09:22–10:44scheme · petty_grievanceTroy and Britta make wishes at the fountain without Abed.
10:44–12:43misunderstandingTroy and Britta argue over the rules of fountain wishes.
12:43–12:53misunderstanding · escalationThe group discusses their fears about the future after graduation.
12:53–13:00confessionJeff continues winning red balls in the competition.
13:00–13:10rivalryThe Dean announces a tango competition and chooses Jeff as his partner.
13:10–13:57humiliationTroy discovers the fountain wishes actually work.
13:57–14:06coincidenceJeff confronts the Dean about sabotaging his graduation.
14:06–16:10confession · secret_exposedAbed retreats into a new fantasy world called Greendale Babies.
16:10–16:28obsession · escalationThe group tries to bring Abed back from his fantasy world.
16:28–17:20schemeJeff gives a heartfelt speech that brings Abed back to reality.
17:20–17:28confessionThe group resolves their issues and decides to take different classes.
17:28–19:15confessionThe Dean apologizes and reveals a new History class.
19:15–20:49confessionTroy and Shirley's senior prank backfires on them.
20:49–21:26humiliation · comeuppanceSame DNA
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Wikipedia · Wikidata- Aired
- 2013-02-07
- Overall
- #72
- Writers
- Andy Bobrow
- Director
- Tristram Shapeero
- Viewers
- 3.88M (US)
- Pace
- 139 words/min · 66 questions