S03E08 · SCENE 3/23 · 03:38
The Merger · Scranton office
Michael Prepares for New Employees
Michael puts nameplates on desks and greets Karen and Andy. Dwight advises Michael to fire Tony Gardner to consolidate power. In an interview, Dwight compares himself to a Japanese soldier choosing a prisoner to execute.
03:38→04:39
in the episode · 1m 01s · S03E08
What happens
03:38–04:39Michael puts nameplates on desks and greets Karen and Andy. Dwight advises Michael to fire Tony Gardner to consolidate power. In an interview, Dwight compares himself to a Japanese soldier choosing a prisoner to execute.
Key lines
from this scene04:03and I have to get into my head, and focus...
04:30I always wondered how they chose the man who was to die.
04:35I think I would have been good at choosing the person.
Scene DNA
weights 0–1monologue
Beats
03:42Michael greets Karen and Andy
04:14Dwight suggests firing Tony
Scene in the episode
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Who's in it
MS
Michael Scott152 episodes · drives 1262 scenes
DS
Dwight Schrute184 episodes · drives 491 scenes
KF
Karen Filippelli39 episodes · drives 5 scenes
AB
Andy Bernard151 episodes · drives 333 scenes
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