S08E13 · SCENE 5/22 · 03:25
Jury Duty · Dunder Mifflin office
Jim tells his story

Jim embellishes his jury duty story to appease coworkers.

03:25→04:44
in the episode · 1m 19s · S08E13

What happens

03:25–04:44

Jim tells a detailed story about his jury duty case to satisfy coworkers who complain about covering for him. Dwight begins to question details.

WhereDunder Mifflin office
DriverJim
Positionact1 · escalation
ThreadJim's jury duty lie

Key lines

from this scene
03:48

‫- Wow, I'm really sorry. ‫- Yeah.

03:51

‫I never considered ‫that my week off ‫would make everyone ‫else's job harder.

03:56

‫The least I could do ‫is give them a good story.

04:36

‫And nobody ‫calls them restaurants.

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1
lie0.7
awkward0.6
absurd0.4
interrogation0.3
rapid back and forth

Beats

03:26Jim tells his story.

Scene in the episode

03:25–04:44
A · Jim's jury duty lie
B · Angela's baby secret
C · Dwight's fatherhood obsession

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That Baby is a Schrute! - The Office US · The Office
The Office S08E13 Jury Duty : Dwight' Appreciation on Fatherhood · Praul Ayar

Who's in it

JH
Jim Halpert184 episodes · drives 443 scenes
DS
Dwight Schrute184 episodes · drives 491 scenes
AB
Andy Bernard151 episodes · drives 333 scenes
PL
Phyllis Lapin17 episodes · drives 15 scenes
SH
Stanley Hudson184 episodes · drives 16 scenes
KM
Kevin Malone184 episodes · drives 56 scenes
OM
Oscar Martinez173 episodes · drives 47 scenes
EH
Erin Hannon98 episodes · drives 66 scenes
GL
Gabe Lewis51 episodes · drives 25 scenes
RH
Ryan Howard166 episodes · drives 46 scenes
KK
Kelly Kapoor159 episodes · drives 26 scenes
MP
Meredith Palmer183 episodes · drives 6 scenes
CB
Creed Bratton184 episodes · drives 9 scenes
TF
Toby Flenderson147 episodes · drives 23 scenes

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