S03E23 · SCENE 5/20 · 06:27
Beach Games · Lake Scranton beach
Tribes are formed

Michael divides the staff into four tribes led by Jim, Dwight, Andy, and Stanley.

06:27→11:04
in the episode · 4m 37s · S03E23

What happens

06:27–11:04

At the beach, Michael divides everyone into four tribes: Team Gryffindor (Dwight), Team Voldemort (Jim), Team U.S.A. (Andy), and Blue Team (Stanley). He explains his pros and cons for each candidate.

WhereLake Scranton beach
DriverMichael
Positionact1 · setup
ThreadSuccession contest

Key lines

from this scene
10:21

‫Oh my God! You ass!

10:33

‫"Pam, you're missing things!"

10:54

‫What the... damn it, Temp!

10:59

‫Great job, everyone, ‫that was fantastic!

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Beats

06:33Michael announces the games.
07:12Michael picks Jim, Dwight, Andy, and Stanley as tribe leaders.

Scene in the episode

06:27–11:04
A · Succession contest
B · Pam's confession
C · Jim and Karen's interview

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Michael Scott152 episodes · drives 1262 scenes
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Pam Beesly184 episodes · drives 289 scenes
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AM
Angela Martin184 episodes · drives 78 scenes
OM
Oscar Martinez173 episodes · drives 47 scenes
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Phyllis Lapin17 episodes · drives 15 scenes
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Ryan Howard166 episodes · drives 46 scenes
KK
Kelly Kapoor159 episodes · drives 26 scenes
SH
Stanley Hudson184 episodes · drives 16 scenes
CB
Creed Bratton184 episodes · drives 9 scenes
MP
Meredith Palmer183 episodes · drives 6 scenes
KM
Kevin Malone184 episodes · drives 56 scenes
KF
Karen Filippelli39 episodes · drives 5 scenes
AB
Andy Bernard151 episodes · drives 333 scenes

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