S02E18 · EP 24
Episode DNA
17 scenes · 4 threadsStory threads over runtime
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17 scenes · our breakdown
1 ▸ 00:00Pam sets out candy to attract children on Take Your Daughter to Work Day.
00:00–02:07scheme · social_rule_violation
2 ▸ 02:07Michael greets the children and makes an inappropriate comment about Stanley's daughter.
02:07–02:49social_rule_violation · humiliation
3 ▸ 02:49The office struggles with the children as Kevin worries about his computer and Meredith brings her son.
02:49–04:28scheme · avoidance
4 ▸ 04:28Jim makes friends with Abby and she invites him to dinner, but he declines due to a date.
04:28–05:54scheme · pursuit
5 ▸ 05:54Michael wins over Toby's daughter Sasha with a train whistle and handshake.
05:54–07:00scheme · humiliation
6 ▸ 07:00Meredith's son Jake insults Dwight by calling him Mr. Poop.
07:00–08:03humiliation · petty_grievance
7 ▸ 08:03Melissa develops a crush on Ryan, leading Kelly to alert Stanley.
08:03–08:50misunderstanding · rivalryDwight reads a gruesome German children's book, upsetting the kids and Michael.
08:50–10:10social_rule_violation · humiliationMichael gives a tour of the office, revealing the paper business and Creed's oddities.
10:10–10:25social_rule_violation · humiliationMichael tells the kids he was a child star on Fundle Bundle and sends Ryan to get the tape.
10:25–11:58scheme · pursuit
11 ▸ 11:58Michael shows his childhood appearance on Fundle Bundle where he dreamed of having 100 kids.
11:58–14:11humiliation · secret_exposed
12 ▸ 14:11Michael stays in his office after the embarrassing video, while Pam talks to Melissa.
14:11–15:40social_rule_violation · humiliationJake calls Dwight ugly, leading to a confrontation with Meredith.
15:40–16:09humiliation · petty_grievance
14 ▸ 16:09Toby talks to Michael about his dream of having kids, and Michael decides to try online dating.
16:09–17:26confession · dealPam finally befriends Meredith's son Jake by showing him the paper shredder.
17:26–17:46scheme · pursuitMichael signs up for online dating with the username Little Kid Lover.
17:46–18:17scheme · social_rule_violationMichael and Dwight perform a duet of Teach Your Children to end the pizza party.
18:25–20:28escalationSame DNA
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Wikipedia · Wikidata- Aired
- 2006-03-16
- Overall
- #24
- Writers
- Director
- Victor Nelli Jr.
- Viewers
- 8.85M (US)
- Pace
- 136 words/min · 94 questions





