S07E08 · EP 134
season 7 · 2010-11-11
Viewing Party
written by ? · directed by Ken Whittingham · 7.15M viewers · image The Office Wiki (CC BY-SA)

Episode DNA

23 scenes · 4 threads
tense 16%petty grievance 13%absurd 11%awkward 11%social rule violation 7%humiliation 7%coincidence 4%deadpan 4%obsession 4%sad 4%

Story threads over runtime

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0:005:0010:0015:0020:00
B · Dwight babysits Cece
C · Andy's jealousy
D · Cold open
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Every scene

23 scenes · our breakdown
1 · Dunder Mifflin office · cold_openScranton Strangler chase

The office watches a news report about the Scranton Strangler being chased by police.

00:05–02:10coincidence
2 · Dunder Mifflin office · act1Erin invites Michael

Erin invites Michael to a Glee viewing party at Gabe's apartment.

02:10–02:39social_rule_violation
4 · Dunder Mifflin office · act1Michael criticizes Glee

Michael criticizes the show Glee for its inconsistencies.

02:53–03:58petty_grievance
5 · Dunder Mifflin office · act1Kevin and Angela talk

Angela invites Kevin to the party.

03:58–04:18seduction
6 · Dunder Mifflin office · act1Kevin calls Gabe boss

Kevin calls Gabe the boss, frustrating Michael.

04:18–04:44petty_grievance
7 · Gabe's apartment · act1Michael at Gabe's apartment

Michael arrives at Gabe's apartment and shows contempt for his pizza-making.

04:44–05:40petty_grievance
10 ▸ 06:26
10 · Gabe's apartment · act1Michael argues about volume

Michael argues with Gabe over the TV volume during Glee.

06:26–07:24petty_grievance
11 ▸ 07:24
11 · Gabe's apartment · act1Michael moves to bedroom

Michael moves to the bedroom to watch Glee, expecting others to follow.

07:24–07:41social_rule_violation
13 ▸ 08:30
13 · Gabe's apartment · act1Andy takes Chinese supplement

Andy ingests a Chinese supplement from Gabe's collection.

08:30–09:29coincidence
14 ▸ 09:29
14 · Gabe's apartment · act1Michael lists former bosses

Michael lists the unpleasant fates of his former bosses.

09:29–09:41petty_grievance
16 ▸ 09:46
16 · Gabe's apartment · act1Andy asks about Erin

Andy asks Ryan why Erin likes Gabe.

09:46–10:30obsession
17 ▸ 10:30
17 · Gabe's apartment · act1Jim misses Glee moment

Jim misses a key moment of Glee while checking sports scores.

10:30–12:18social_rule_violation
18 · Gabe's apartment · act1Dwight suggests suet trick

Dwight suggests using suet to pacify Cece.

12:18–12:23
19 · Gabe's apartment · act1Michael helps in kitchen

Michael helps Gabe in the kitchen but insults him and leaves.

12:23–13:08humiliation
20 ▸ 13:08
20 · Gabe's apartment · act1Dwight demands pizza and beer

Dwight demands pizza and beer from Jim to stay with Cece.

13:08–14:11deal
21 · Gabe's apartment · act1Andy vomits behind pillow

Andy vomits behind a pillow while trying to talk to Erin.

14:11–15:25humiliation
22 · Gabe's apartment · act1Pam talks to Angela

Pam talks to Angela to reschedule her session with Dwight.

15:25–16:54negotiation
23 · Gabe's apartment · act1Andy asks Phyllis for help

Andy asks Phyllis to find out if Erin and Gabe are having sex.

16:54–17:09obsession
24 ▸ 17:09
24 · Gabe's apartment · act1Michael unplugs cable

Michael unplugs the cable out of spite and then reconnects it.

17:09–17:32petty_grievance
25 · Gabe's apartment · act1Phyllis questions Erin

Phyllis questions Erin about her sex life with Gabe.

17:32–19:47interrogation
26 · Gabe's apartment · act1Pam reschedules with Angela

Pam reschedules Angela's session with Dwight.

19:47–19:58negotiation
27 · Gabe's apartment · act1Michael and Erin roleplay

Michael and Erin roleplay as father and daughter after a confrontation.

19:58–21:21misunderstanding
29 · Gabe's apartment · act1Andy vomits in toilet

Andy vomits in the toilet while Gabe plays a soundscape.

21:26–21:31humiliation
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Episode facts

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Aired
2010-11-11
Overall
#134
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Director
Ken Whittingham
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7.15M (US)
Pace
138 words/min · 103 questions

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