S03E04 · SCENE 2/21 · 02:00
Grief Counseling · Dunder Mifflin Scranton office
Michael learns Ed Truck died

Michael announces his former boss Ed Truck has died.

02:00→03:04
in the episode · 1m 04s · S03E04
Michael learns Ed Truck died

What happens

02:00–03:04

Michael flirts with Jan on the phone until she reveals Ed Truck died. He announces the death to the staff, who react with mild sympathy, then retreats to his office for consolation.

WhereDunder Mifflin Scranton office
DriverMichael
Positionact1 · setup
ThreadMichael grieves Ed Truck

Key lines

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02:13

‫"Michael, Ed ‫died over the weekend."

02:26

‫My old boss, Ed Truck, has died.

02:30

‫Oh, Michael, that's terrible news. ‫You must feel so sad.

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Scene DNA

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phone call

Beats

02:01Jan tells Michael Ed Truck died
02:26Michael announces Ed Truck's death to staff

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02:00–03:04
A · Michael grieves Ed Truck
B · Jim and Karen chip quest
C · Bird funeral

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