S01E01 · SCENE 13/32 · 12:34
Pilot · Office bullpen
Pam introduces staff

Pam introduces the salespeople and accounting, then Dwight and Jim argue over desk boundaries.

12:34→13:21
in the episode · 0m 47s · S01E01

What happens

12:34–13:21

Pam introduces the salespeople and accounting. Dwight and Jim argue about desk space, with Dwight citing 'demarcation'. Jim has put Dwight's stapler in Jell-O.

WhereOffice bullpen
DriverDwight Schrute
Positionact1 · escalation
ThreadDwight's office rivalry

Key lines

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12:50

Dwight, what are you doing?

12:58

One word, two syllables: demarcation.

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1
petty grievance1.0
rivalry1.0
humiliation1.0
absurd1.0
tense1.0
argument

Beats

12:55Dwight and Jim argue over desk space
13:22Dwight threatens suicide over Jim

Scene in the episode

12:34–13:21
A · Michael's downsizing crisis
B · Jim and Pam's connection
C · Dwight's office rivalry

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Dwight Schrute184 episodes · drives 491 scenes
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Jim Halpert184 episodes · drives 443 scenes
AM
Angela Martin184 episodes · drives 78 scenes
KM
Kevin Malone184 episodes · drives 56 scenes
OM
Oscar Martinez173 episodes · drives 47 scenes

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