S02E02 · EP 8
Episode DNA
16 scenes · 3 threadsStory threads over runtime
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16 scenes · our breakdown
1 ▸ 00:43Michael forwards a monkey sex video and jokes with Todd Packer.
00:43–02:16social_rule_violation · double_standardPacker gossips about the CFO's affair and asks for a driver due to his DUI.
02:16–04:02social_rule_violation
3 ▸ 04:02Pam talks about her mother visiting and Michael forwards the monkey video.
04:02–04:13
4 ▸ 04:13Toby tells Michael about the mandatory sexual harassment review.
04:13–06:49misunderstanding · escalationMichael introduces Toby's sexual harassment presentation with sarcasm.
06:49–06:54double_standard · social_rule_violationMichael goes to the warehouse for dirty jokes but gets sexually harassed.
06:54–08:12humiliation · social_rule_violationToby finishes the review and Pam asks everyone to be clean for her mother.
08:12–08:50social_rule_violation · double_standardMichael argues against losing office humor with a blow-up doll.
08:50–11:16social_rule_violation · humiliation
9 ▸ 11:16Dwight asks Toby detailed questions about female anatomy.
11:16–12:16social_rule_violation · obsessionDarryl recognizes an actress in the sexual harassment video as a past partner.
12:16–13:46coincidence · social_rule_violation
11 ▸ 13:46Michael meets with Jan and the lawyer about his inappropriate emails.
13:46–15:00misunderstanding · double_standard
12 ▸ 15:00Michael announces he can no longer be friends with staff and will stop telling jokes.
15:00–16:42humiliation · social_rule_violationMichael learns the corporate lawyer is there to protect him, not punish him.
16:42–17:17misunderstanding · comeuppance
14 ▸ 17:17Pam's mother arrives and whispers to Pam asking which one is Jim.
17:17–18:38eavesdropping · social_rule_violationPacker tells an inappropriate joke about Phyllis and Michael defends her.
18:38–21:03humiliation · social_rule_violationMichael reflects on his role as upper management in a talking head.
21:03–21:11double_standard · misunderstandingSame DNA
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Episode facts
Wikipedia · Wikidata- Aired
- 2005-09-27
- Overall
- #8
- Writers
- Director
- Ken Kwapis
- Viewers
- 7.13M (US)
- Pace
- 148 words/min · 114 questions