S05E06 · SCENE 1/14 · 00:02
Employee Transfer · Dunder Mifflin Scranton office
Michael fakes engagement

Michael pranks everyone by pretending to be engaged to Holly, then reveals it's a joke.

00:02→00:14
in the episode · 0m 12s · S05E06

What happens

00:02–00:14

Michael enters the office and announces he's engaged to Holly, getting reactions from the staff. He calls his mom on speakerphone, who doesn't believe him, and he eventually reveals it's a prank.

WhereDunder Mifflin Scranton office
DriverMichael
Positioncold_open · setup
ThreadMichael and Holly breakup

Key lines

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00:04

I heard someone got engaged, you dog!

00:11

You're a man in love!

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1
lie0.8
awkward0.7
cheerful0.3
humiliation0.2
phone call

Beats

00:56Michael calls his mom on speakerphone.

Scene in the episode

00:02–00:14
A · Michael and Holly breakup
B · Jim and Pam prank
C · Dwight vs Andy rivalry
D · Kelly sabotages reviews

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MS
Michael Scott152 episodes · drives 1262 scenes
HF
Holly Flax31 episodes · drives 14 scenes
JH
Jim Halpert184 episodes · drives 443 scenes
PB
Pam Beesly184 episodes · drives 289 scenes
DS
Dwight Schrute184 episodes · drives 491 scenes
AB
Andy Bernard151 episodes · drives 333 scenes
AM
Angela Martin184 episodes · drives 78 scenes
PL
Phyllis Lapin17 episodes · drives 15 scenes
SH
Stanley Hudson184 episodes · drives 16 scenes
KK
Kelly Kapoor159 episodes · drives 26 scenes

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