S01E03 · SCENE 11/24 · 11:15
Health Care · Dunder Mifflin Office
Michael Rationalizes the Surprise

Michael explains that the surprise promise will make employees love him.

11:15→11:57
in the episode · 0m 42s · S01E03

What happens

11:15–11:57

Michael talks to the camera about his surprise promise. He admits he doesn't know what the surprise is yet, but believes the promise alone will make employees think he cares and love him.

WhereDunder Mifflin Office
DriverMichael
Positionact1 · escalation
ThreadMichael Avoids Responsibility

Key lines

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11:28

Do I know what the surprise is? Hell, no!

11:49

Okay, everyone, gather 'round.

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Scene DNA

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awkward0.8
absurd0.2
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Beats

11:22Michael admits he has no surprise.
11:40Michael imagines employees loving him.

Scene in the episode

11:15–11:57
A · Health Plan Selection
B · Michael Avoids Responsibility
C · Dwight's Power Trip
D · Jim and Pam's Prank

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