S06E14 · EP 114
season 6 · 2010-01-21
The Banker
written by ? · directed by Jeffrey Blitz · 7.28M viewers · image The Office Wiki (CC BY-SA)

Episode DNA

7 scenes · 3 threads
awkward 25%social rule violation 17%cheerful 13%humiliation 8%tense 8%absurd 8%confession 4%petty grievance 4%avoidance 4%scheme 4%

Story threads over runtime

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0:005:0010:0015:0020:00
A · Sabre merger and staff pranks
27
B · Gabe's pitch and Jerry meeting
34
C · Michael's David Wallace visit
568
01

Every scene

7 scenes · our breakdown
2 ▸ 00:23
2 · Dunder Mifflin office floor · act1Michael greets the banker

Michael and the staff put on a show for the visiting banker.

00:23–02:53social_rule_violation · humiliation
3 · Dunder Mifflin conference room · act1Banker hears staff complaints

The banker listens to staff complaints about time wasting while Michael pushes his own agenda.

02:53–12:40confession · petty_grievance
4 ▸ 12:40
4 · Jerry's daycare playroom · act1Jerry's office playroom meeting

Pam and Jim arrive at Jerry's playroom office for their meeting and get awkward.

12:40–13:42social_rule_violation
5 ▸ 13:42
5 · David Wallace's home · act1Michael visits David Wallace

Michael drops in on David Wallace hoping for help and gets an unexpectedly cold reception.

13:42–16:43avoidance · social_rule_violation
6 ▸ 16:43
6 · David Wallace's home · act2David and Michael pitch Suck It

At David's house Michael pitches a children's toy vacuum called Suck It and David reluctantly engages.

16:43–18:02scheme · deal
7 · Dunder Mifflin office floor · act2Michael's farewell toast

Michael gives an overlong toast at the office to celebrate the banker's visit.

18:02–20:56humiliation · social_rule_violation
8 · Dunder Mifflin office floor · tagStaff sings closing song

The staff sings a closing song as the episode winds down.

20:56–21:30
03

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Episode facts

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Aired
2010-01-21
Overall
#114
Writers
Director
Jeffrey Blitz
Viewers
7.28M (US)
Pace
142 words/min · 97 questions

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Andy Bernard151 episodes · drives 333 scenes
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Stanley Hudson184 episodes · drives 16 scenes
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David Wallace45 episodes · drives 10 scenes
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