S03E02 · SCENE 12/16 · 11:23
The Convention · Convention lunch area
Michael updates Jim on office

Michael tells Jim about Ryan taking his desk and asks if Toby made him leave.

11:23→12:54
in the episode · 1m 31s · S03E02

What happens

11:23–12:54

During lunch, Michael updates Jim on Scranton happenings, including Ryan taking over his desk. Jim starts to ask about a former co-worker but asks about Toby instead. Michael asks if Toby was why Jim left and enumerates his advantages over Josh. Jim says it's not a competition. Jan scolds Michael for not generating business.

WhereConvention lunch area
DriverMichael
Positionact2 · escalation
ThreadMichael at convention

Key lines

from this scene
12:05

‫Michael, it's ‫really not a competition.

12:34

‫Obviously, you are invited.

12:38

‫Michael, um, Jim and Josh are in ‫meetings all day ‫and I am in and out of meetings.

12:46

‫I... I can't stay on top of ‫you 24/7.

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Scene DNA

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rivalry1.0
petty grievance1.0
tense1.0
awkward1.0
argument

Beats

11:28Michael updates Jim
12:38Jan scolds Michael

Scene in the episode

11:23–12:54
A · Pam's first date
B · Michael at convention
C · Dwight and Angela
D · Jim's confession

Clips from this episode

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Jim admits to Michael why he transferred | The Office | S3 E2 #theoffice · The Office Universe
Pam and Michael negotiate to have a baby | The Office s3 e2 Cold Open · The Office Stuff
The Office- Ain't No Party Like a Scranton Party Original · elwoodbluesfan

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MS
Michael Scott152 episodes · drives 1262 scenes
JH
Jim Halpert184 episodes · drives 443 scenes
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Dwight Schrute184 episodes · drives 491 scenes
JL
Jan Levinson64 episodes · drives 32 scenes
JP
Josh PorterCharles Esten10 episodes · drives 2 scenes

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