S07E11 · SCENE 9/19 · 08:40
Michael cancels party for Holly

Michael cancels the current Christmas party to plan a new one for Holly's arrival.

08:40→10:25
in the episode · 1m 45s · S07E11

What happens

08:40–10:25

Michael gets excited about Holly's return and decides to cancel the current party. He orders Dwight to get rid of the tree and decorations, insisting on fresh ones for Holly. Despite Pam's budget concerns, Michael says he will pay for it himself, calling it the most important Christmas party of his life.

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DriverMichael
Positionact1 · escalation
ThreadHolly's return and Michael's hope

Key lines

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09:27

‫This is too important ‫cancel this one ‫- Dwight, get rid of the tree ‫- Okay!

09:48

‫I honestly think you're idealizing ‫people here again, Michael ‫- I don't think that's going to happen ‫- What?

09:57

‫and this is the most important Christmas ‫party of my life so back to work

10:15

‫Thank you, thank you ‫Scranton Strangler, I love you ‫you just took one more ‫person's breath away

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Scene DNA

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Beats

09:16Michael cancels party for Holly

Scene in the episode

08:40–10:25
A · Holly's return and Michael's hope
B · Pam's homemade gift for Jim
C · Darryl's Christmas with daughter
D · Dwight and Jim snowball fight

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Michael Scott152 episodes · drives 1262 scenes
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Jim Halpert184 episodes · drives 443 scenes
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Andy Bernard151 episodes · drives 333 scenes
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Kelly Kapoor159 episodes · drives 26 scenes
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Ryan Howard166 episodes · drives 46 scenes
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Phyllis Lapin17 episodes · drives 15 scenes
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Stanley Hudson184 episodes · drives 16 scenes
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Angela Martin184 episodes · drives 78 scenes
OM
Oscar Martinez173 episodes · drives 47 scenes
DP
Darryl Philbin119 episodes · drives 61 scenes

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