S01E05 · SCENE 13/24 · 16:50
Basketball · Office
Michael asks Pam to cheerlead

Michael asks Pam to be cheerleader, but she refuses.

16:50→18:08
in the episode · 1m 18s · S01E05

What happens

16:50–18:08

Michael asks Pam to be the cheerleader for the game, suggesting she wear a halter top. Pam refuses, saying she can't cheer against her fiancé. Angela offers to do it, but Michael declines.

WhereOffice
DriverMichael
Positionact1 · escalation
ThreadBasketball Game

Key lines

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17:34

Oh, yuck! That's worse than you playing.

17:44

Blessed be those who sit and wait.

17:50

Suit up. You're on the team!

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social rule violation1.0
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rapid back and forth

Beats

16:51Michael asks Pam to cheerlead

Scene in the episode

16:50–18:08
B · Dwight's Power Trip
C · Pam's Weekend Plans

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