S05E23 · SCENE 7/15 · 08:40
The Michael Scott Paper Company · Dunder Mifflin conference room
Dunder Mifflin Strategy Meeting

David and Charles discuss strategies against Michael.

08:40→09:35
in the episode · 0m 55s · S05E23
Dunder Mifflin Strategy Meeting

What happens

08:40–09:35

David and Charles discuss strategies to counter Michael Scott Paper Company. Dwight suggests filling Michael's office with bees. Jim dismisses the idea.

WhereDunder Mifflin conference room
DriverCharles
Positionact1 · escalation
ThreadDunder Mifflin Negotiations

Key lines

from this scene
08:42

Does he do good work or (SCOFFS) No, Jim, I use a bad apiarist.

08:58

CHARLES: Hey, Dwight, can I talk to you? Sure thing.

09:29

Don't worry about it.

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1
scheme0.7
absurd0.6
tense0.4
argument

Beats

08:31Dwight suggests using bees against Michael.
09:03Charles talks to Dwight privately.

Scene in the episode

08:40–09:35
A · Michael Scott Paper Company
B · Dunder Mifflin Negotiations
C · Jim and Charles Conflict
D · Dwight and Andy Bonding

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David Wallace45 episodes · drives 10 scenes
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Charles MinerIdris Elba13 episodes · drives 15 scenes
DS
Dwight Schrute184 episodes · drives 491 scenes
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Jim Halpert184 episodes · drives 443 scenes

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