S03E04 · SCENE 14/21 · 11:14
Grief Counseling · Dunder Mifflin Scranton office
Staff tells fake grief stories

Staff tells fake, movie-based stories during grief counseling.

11:14→12:39
in the episode · 1m 25s · S03E04

What happens

11:14–12:39

Michael resumes the grief session, waiting for Pam. Dwight tells a story about resorbing a fetus. Stanley refuses to participate. Pam, Ryan, and Kevin tell progressively implausible stories based on movie plots, angering Michael when he realizes they are from 'Weekend at Bernie's'.

WhereDunder Mifflin Scranton office
DriverMichael
Positionact2 · escalation
ThreadMichael grieves Ed Truck

Key lines

from this scene
11:50

‫Okay, why don't you throw ‫the ball to somebody else?

11:57

‫- I will not. ‫- Okay.

12:27

‫so she could die.

12:33

‫If you wanna cry, that's okay.

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Scene DNA

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absurd1.0
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Beats

11:18Michael waits for Pam to start
11:30Dwight says he resorbed a fetus
12:05Pam tells a story about a boxer aunt
12:46Ryan tells a story about Mufasa
13:19Kevin tells a story about Weekend at Bernie's
13:37Michael realizes the stories are fake

Scene in the episode

11:14–12:39
A · Michael grieves Ed Truck
B · Jim and Karen chip quest
C · Bird funeral

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Funny Moments “The Office” - Pam sings for Michael · Fun Clips Factory
Fake Stairs - The Office US · The Office
The Office - Grief Counseling - Ryan's Cousin Mufasa · Laura Gittens

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MS
Michael Scott152 episodes · drives 1262 scenes
PB
Pam Beesly184 episodes · drives 289 scenes
RH
Ryan Howard166 episodes · drives 46 scenes
KM
Kevin Malone184 episodes · drives 56 scenes
DS
Dwight Schrute184 episodes · drives 491 scenes

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