S05E21 · EP 93
season 5 · 2009-03-26
Two Weeks
written by ? · directed by Paul Lieberstein · 8.65M viewers · image The Office Wiki (CC BY-SA)

Episode DNA

18 scenes · 3 threads
awkward 22%misunderstanding 15%cheerful 11%absurd 11%deadpan 4%petty grievance 4%chaotic 4%sad 4%rivalry 4%scheme 4%

Story threads over runtime

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0:005:0010:0015:0020:00
A · Michael starts his own company
B · Charles shakes up the office
C · Pam builds the copier
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Every scene

18 scenes · our breakdown
2 · Dunder Mifflin office · act1Charles meets the two Kelleys

Charles calls for Kelly, and both Kelly Kapoor and the new receptionist Kelly respond. Charles decides to call them Kapoor and Hammond to avoid confusion.

00:15–03:44misunderstanding
3 · Michael Scott Paper Company closet · act1Pam works in the closet

Pam works in the closet making copies and reflects on her role and the cold environment.

03:44–04:25
4 ▸ 04:25
4 · Dunder Mifflin office · act1Andy and Dwight hunting plans

Andy and Dwight discuss their upcoming hunting trip and friendship.

04:25–05:12
5 · Dunder Mifflin office · act1Charles asks Jim for a rundown

Charles asks Jim for a rundown of his clients. Jim agrees but is confused about what a rundown is.

05:12–05:25misunderstanding
6 · Dunder Mifflin office · act1Erin tells a ghost story

Erin tells a ghost story about a murdered prostitute to Jim.

05:25–05:52
7 ▸ 05:52
7 · Michael Scott Paper Company · act1Michael argues with Ryan and Pam

Michael argues with Ryan and Pam about who should make copies. He insists he makes originals, not copies.

05:52–07:03petty_grievance
8 · Bathroom · act1Michael calls his mom

Michael complains to his mom about Ryan and Pam from the bathroom.

07:03–08:32
9 · Dunder Mifflin office · act1Andy and Dwight compete for Erin

Andy and Dwight discuss their mutual attraction to Erin and decide to let Andy pursue her.

08:32–10:21rivalry
10 · Michael Scott Paper Company · act1Michael introduces corner idea

Michael announces a corner idea to give each employee personal space. The employees are unenthusiastic.

10:21–12:29scheme
11 · Dunder Mifflin office · act1Jim struggles with rundown

Jim struggles to understand what a rundown is and asks Ryan for help.

12:29–13:07misunderstanding
12 · Charles's office · act1Pam asks Charles for job

Pam asks Charles for her old job back. Charles says the job is taken and rejects her other offers.

13:07–14:00negotiation
13 · Michael Scott Paper Company · act1Stanley and Phyllis visit

Stanley and Phyllis visit the Michael Scott Paper Company. Michael gives them a tour.

14:00–14:49
14 · Street outside office · act1Pancake luncheon struggles

Michael tries to give away free pancakes to passersby. Ryan is distracted by his phone. Pam returns from Charles's office.

14:49–15:27
15 · Dunder Mifflin office · act1Jim faxes the rundown

Jim gives Charles the rundown. Charles tells him to fax it to the distribution list.

15:27–15:58misunderstanding
16 · Street outside office · act1Michael gives scrap of paper

A potential customer asks for a business card. Michael gives a scrap of paper instead. The customer is unimpressed.

15:58–16:35
17 ▸ 16:35
17 · Dunder Mifflin office · act1Andy and Erin sing together

Andy and Erin sing Country Roads together. Andy is impressed with Erin's singing.

16:35–18:31
18 · Michael Scott Paper Company · act1Pam makes a sale

Pam answers a phone call and successfully makes a sale. Michael is thrilled.

18:31–18:58deal
19 · Michael Scott Paper Company · act1Michael reflects on the day

Michael gives a speech about the day's ups and downs. He is interrupted by a toilet flushing.

18:58–20:42
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Episode facts

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Aired
2009-03-26
Overall
#93
Writers
Director
Paul Lieberstein
Viewers
8.65M (US)
Pace
126 words/min · 70 questions

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In this episode

CM
Charles MinerIdris Elba13 episodes · drives 15 scenes
KK
Kelly Kapoor159 episodes · drives 26 scenes
PB
Pam Beesly184 episodes · drives 289 scenes
AB
Andy Bernard151 episodes · drives 333 scenes
DS
Dwight Schrute184 episodes · drives 491 scenes
JH
Jim Halpert184 episodes · drives 443 scenes
EH
Erin Hannon98 episodes · drives 66 scenes
MS
Michael Scott152 episodes · drives 1262 scenes