S01E03 · SCENE 7/24 · 07:11
Health Care · Dunder Mifflin Office
Dwight Defends His Cheap Plan

Dwight explains his philosophy of slashing benefits and compares it to the wild.

07:11→07:18
in the episode · 0m 07s · S01E03
Dwight Defends His Cheap Plan

What happens

07:11–07:18

Dwight talks to the camera about his health plan decision. He says he slashed benefits to the bone and saved the company money. He compares health care in the wild to being eaten by a lion, positioning himself as the lion.

WhereDunder Mifflin Office
DriverDwight
Positionact1 · escalation
ThreadMichael Avoids Responsibility

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07:12

There's no dental, there's no vision, there's a $1,200 deductible.

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1
social rule violation0.8
absurd0.7
deadpan0.3
obsession0.2
monologuevoiceover

Beats

06:38Dwight explains his cost-cutting.
06:53Dwight compares health care to the wild.

Scene in the episode

07:11–07:18
A · Health Plan Selection
B · Michael Avoids Responsibility
C · Dwight's Power Trip
D · Jim and Pam's Prank

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Includes this scene · Michael and Dwight Cut Health Benefits (Clip) | The Office | TBS · TBS
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Dwight Schrute Does Healthcare The Office US · The Office US Best Of All Seasons
"Number One... Inverted Pen*s" | Dwight's Healthcare | The Office US | Comedy Bites · Comedy Bites
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