S02E09 · SCENE 2/22 · 01:21
E-Mail Surveillance · Dunder Mifflin office
Michael sets up email monitoring

Michael installs email surveillance with Sadiq's help.

01:21→02:54
in the episode · 1m 33s · S02E09

What happens

01:21–02:54

Michael tries to install the software himself but needs Sadiq's help. Dwight pesters Michael about succession plans. Michael decides not to tell employees he is reading their emails.

WhereDunder Mifflin office
DriverMichael
Positionact1 · setup
ThreadEmail surveillance and party exclusion

Key lines

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01:28

‫That just means ‫you have to enter your password.

01:45

‫- Michael! ‫- Oh! Aagh!

02:35

‫and I am not going to tell them ‫that I am reading their e-mails.

02:49

‫Michael, boss and funny.

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Scene DNA

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Beats

01:45Dwight asks about succession plans.

Scene in the episode

01:21–02:54
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
S
SadiqOmi Vaidya4 episodes
DS
Dwight Schrute184 episodes · drives 491 scenes

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