S08E05 · EP 157
Episode DNA
22 scenes · 3 threadsStory threads over runtime
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22 scenes · our breakdownAndy prescreens costumes with arbitrary rules causing confusion.
00:02–01:49social_rule_violation · petty_grievanceDarryl and Kevin force Jim into a costume.
03:06–03:15social_rule_violationDwight is unrecognizable as Sarah Kerrigan without his wings.
03:15–03:42petty_grievance · humiliationAndy panics about Robert California's high expectations for the party.
03:42–03:51obsessionErin asks Pam to rate her receptionist skills.
03:51–04:34Pam tells Jim about seeing a ghost at her old workplace.
04:34–05:12misunderstandingJim and Pam debate the existence of ghosts.
05:12–05:43misunderstanding · petty_grievanceRobert California introduces his son Bert to the office.
05:43–06:12social_rule_violationRobert criticizes the party as too childish.
06:12–06:41social_rule_violation
11 ▸ 06:41Robert asks Kelly about her greatest fear.
06:41–07:48interrogationAndy assigns Angela and Phyllis to redesign the party.
07:48–08:51petty_grievance · humiliationBert recognizes Dwight's StarCraft costume and bonds with him.
08:51–09:08coincidenceAndy tells Erin he wants to talk at the end of the day.
09:08–09:49misunderstandingErin asks Gabe for ideas to make the party scarier.
09:49–10:37misunderstandingJim challenges Pam to draw the ghost she saw.
10:37–11:21petty_grievanceStaff discuss various fears including ghosts, mummies, and hurricanes.
11:21–12:31petty_grievance · misunderstandingErin shows off improved party decorations but Andy still wants a talk.
12:31–14:07misunderstandingGabe shows a disturbing video with hidden footage of staff.
14:07–14:18misunderstanding · humiliationErin explains her fear of being fired, but Andy reveals he's dating someone.
14:18–16:49misunderstanding · confessionJim and Pam argue about ghosts and superstitions.
16:49–17:49petty_grievance · misunderstanding
22 ▸ 17:49Robert tells a horror story incorporating everyone's fears.
17:49–21:24escalation · misunderstandingBert pretends to fire Toby for confiscating Dwight's weapons.
21:24–21:33impersonation · humiliationSame DNA
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Episode facts
Wikipedia · Wikidata- Aired
- 2011-10-27
- Overall
- #157
- Writers
- Director
- Randall Einhorn
- Viewers
- 5.53M (US)
- Pace
- 132 words/min · 91 questions