S02E09 · SCENE 1/22 · 00:00
E-Mail Surveillance · Dunder Mifflin office
Michael panics over IT setup

Michael overreacts to Sadiq installing email surveillance.

00:00→01:21
in the episode · 1m 21s · S02E09
Michael panics over IT setup

What happens

00:00–01:21

Michael panics and tells everyone to hide. He then explains he didn't get off to a great start with the IT tech.

WhereDunder Mifflin office
DriverMichael
Positioncold_open · setup
ThreadEmail surveillance and party exclusion

Key lines

from this scene
00:08

‫Oh, oh my God! Oh!

00:32

‫Just ssh, everybody.

00:43

‫The I.T. tech guy and me ‫did not get off to a great start.

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Scene DNA

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rapid back and forth

Beats

00:15Michael panics and tells everyone to hide.

Scene in the episode

00:00–01:21
A · Email surveillance and party exclusion
B · Pam and Jim's relationship
C · Michael's improv class
D · Dwight and Angela's secret

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Michael Scott152 episodes · drives 1262 scenes
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Dwight Schrute184 episodes · drives 491 scenes
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Pam Beesly184 episodes · drives 289 scenes
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Angela Martin184 episodes · drives 78 scenes
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Stanley Hudson184 episodes · drives 16 scenes
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Oscar Martinez173 episodes · drives 47 scenes
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Kevin Malone184 episodes · drives 56 scenes
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Creed Bratton184 episodes · drives 9 scenes
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Phyllis Lapin17 episodes · drives 15 scenes
MP
Meredith Palmer183 episodes · drives 6 scenes
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Kelly Kapoor159 episodes · drives 26 scenes

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