S06E08 · SCENE 11/18 · 12:02
Koi Pond · Restaurant
Michael breaks up with Helene
Michael breaks up with Helene at her birthday lunch, citing his desire for adventure and children, leaving her shocked.
12:02→14:09
in the episode · 2m 07s · S06E08

What happens
12:02–14:09Michael tells Helene he cannot continue dating her because he wants to experience life's adventures and have children, while she has already done those things. Helene is left shocked and upset.
Key lines
from this scene12:13And l want you to enjoy your cake before l tell you this terrible, terrible thing.
13:07And l hope you are as gracious during this next part.
13:26l've never. . . l don't know him.
13:46And Mother has very strict rules about
Scene DNA
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Beats
12:23Michael starts breakup speech
13:57Michael mentions fertility
Scene in the episode
12:02–14:09A · Michael's koi pond incident
B · Andy and Pam cold calls
Clips from this episode
fan uploads · YouTube · matched by frameIncludes this scene · Michael Dumps Pam's Mom - The Office US · The Office
Pam Hits Michael - The Office US · The Office
Who's in it
MS
Michael Scott152 episodes · drives 1262 scenes
HB
Helene Beesly16 episodes · drives 1 scenes
PB
Pam Beesly184 episodes · drives 289 scenes
JH
Jim Halpert184 episodes · drives 443 scenes
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