S04E03 · SCENE 35/37 · 30:18
Jim tries to defuse hostage situation

Jim tries to convince Michael to let the delivery boy go, but Michael refuses.

30:18→30:27
in the episode · 0m 09s · S04E03

What happens

30:18–30:27

Jim argues with Michael about the hostage situation, saying they should let the boy go. Michael refuses and calls the pizza place with demands.

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DriverJim
Positionact1 · complication
ThreadMichael's Party and Pizza Hostage

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30:19

I have to hang these.

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negotiation1.0
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argumentphone call

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29:13Jim tells Michael to let the boy go.

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30:18–30:27
A · Jim and Pam's Relationship
B · Ryan's Dunder Mifflin Infinity
C · Dwight and Angela's Breakup
D · Michael's Party and Pizza Hostage

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