S06E12 · SCENE 3/24 · 02:11
Scott's Tots · Office bullpen
Phyllis and Michael compete as Santa

Phyllis plays Santa but Michael insists he should be Santa.

02:11→02:53
in the episode · 0m 42s · S06E12

What happens

02:11–02:53

Phyllis dresses as Santa and claims she has the right temperament. Michael objects and tries to undermine her.

WhereOffice bullpen
DriverMichael
Positionact1 · escalation
ThreadChristmas Party Chaos

Key lines

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02:19

Is it my fauIt that the first eight days there's basicaIIy 30 birds?

02:49

lt's been a long journey.

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1
rivalry0.7
absurd0.6
awkward0.4
social rule violation0.3
argument

Beats

02:38Phyllis says she has the right temperament to be Santa.

Scene in the episode

02:11–02:53
A · Employee of the Month Scheme
B · Scott's Tots Promise
C · Christmas Party Chaos
D · Company Sale Revelation

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The Double Santa Dilemma - The Office US · The Office
Kevin Sits On Michael - The Office US · The Office
Best of the Christmas Parties | The Office U.S. | Comedy Bites · Comedy Bites
Best of Office Gifts - The Office US · The Office

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PL
Phyllis Lapin17 episodes · drives 15 scenes
MS
Michael Scott152 episodes · drives 1262 scenes
JH
Jim Halpert184 episodes · drives 443 scenes
CB
Creed Bratton184 episodes · drives 9 scenes
KM
Kevin Malone184 episodes · drives 56 scenes

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