S03E21 · EP 49
Episode DNA
17 scenes · 4 threadsStory threads over runtime
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17 scenes · our breakdown
1 ▸ 00:09Michael takes a customer service call about the watermark while the office listens.
00:09–02:02lie · schemeMichael sends Jim and Andy to Dunmore High School to handle the prom invitation crisis.
02:02–04:11escalation · social_rule_violationMichael plans a press conference with a client to control the story and apologize publicly.
04:11–05:20scheme · escalationCreed calls the paper mill to find a scapegoat for the watermark error.
05:20–05:29lie · schemeKelly tries to train the accountants in customer service, but they struggle and joke around.
05:29–05:42social_rule_violationJim and Andy drive to the high school, discussing music and Andy's girlfriend.
05:42–06:21Andy realizes his girlfriend is a high school student, ruining his day.
06:21–07:46secret_exposed · humiliationAngela fails to sincerely apologize to a customer, while Oscar and Kevin handle calls.
08:29–08:48social_rule_violation · humiliationMichael's press conference backfires when the client refuses his apology and demands his resignation.
08:48–10:02humiliation · escalationAndy obsesses over who the student was talking to at her locker.
10:02–10:08obsessionJim and Andy meet the school principal, who is angry about the watermark and demands action.
10:08–11:10social_rule_violationBarbara Allen demands Michael resign, leading to a heated argument.
11:10–12:19humiliation · escalationMichael worries the scandal will escalate, but Pam reassures him it will blow over.
12:19–13:14escalation
15 ▸ 13:14Michael records an apology video, refusing to resign and blaming others.
13:14–14:35lie · escalation
16 ▸ 14:35Creed passes a farewell card for Debbie Brown, pocketing the money.
14:35–15:57lie · scheme
17 ▸ 15:57Jim cajoles Andy into singing to cheer him up in the car.
15:57–16:38
18 ▸ 16:38Dwight comes to work imitating Jim as revenge for a prank.
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Wikipedia · Wikidata- Aired
- 2007-04-26
- Overall
- #49
- Writers
- Director
- Randall Einhorn
- Viewers
- 7.56M (US)
- Pace
- 155 words/min · 70 questions