S02E14 · SCENE 15/20 · 13:15
The Carpet · Dunder Mifflin office
Michael punishes everyone

Michael cancels the contest and puts everyone on time out.

13:15→14:37
in the episode · 1m 22s · S02E14

What happens

13:15–14:37

Michael becomes convinced the carpet incident was a hate crime by someone in the office. He cancels the sales contest and puts everyone on time out, demanding the guilty person come forward.

WhereDunder Mifflin office
DriverMichael
Positionact2 · complication
ThreadMichael's carpet crisis

Key lines

from this scene
13:19

‫- Really? ‫- I thought you.

14:10

‫If the guilty person would just come forward ‫and take their punishment, we'd be done.

14:26

‫Just sit there quietly.

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1
misunderstanding0.7
tense0.6
absurd0.4
escalation0.3
argument

Beats

13:04Michael cancels the contest and puts everyone on time out

Scene in the episode

13:15–14:37
A · Michael's carpet crisis
B · Jim's exile and romance
C · Sales contest and morale

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Jim Works in the Back - The Office US · The Office
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Michael Scott152 episodes · drives 1262 scenes
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Phyllis Lapin17 episodes · drives 15 scenes
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Stanley Hudson184 episodes · drives 16 scenes
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Dwight Schrute184 episodes · drives 491 scenes
JH
Jim Halpert184 episodes · drives 443 scenes

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