S05E02 · SCENE 7/10 · 14:43
Weight Loss (2) · Restaurant
Michael defends Meredith
Michael argues with Holly about not firing Meredith for her unethical actions.
14:43→16:31
in the episode · 1m 48s · S05E02

What happens
14:43–16:31Michael tries to convince Holly to punish Meredith internally instead of firing her, but Holly insists on following corporate rules. They clash over family vs. workplace.
Key lines
from this scene14:44He has not stopped working for a second.
15:10It's exhausting, being this vigilant.
15:49It's not a family. It's a workplace.
16:18And I am holding on to her leftovers.
Scene DNA
weights 0–1argument
Beats
14:44Michael describes chastity belt
Scene in the episode
14:43–16:31Clips from this episode
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Who's in it
MS
Michael Scott152 episodes · drives 1262 scenes
HF
Holly Flax31 episodes · drives 14 scenes
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