S08E16 · SCENE 14/23 · 11:20
After Hours · Office
Texts reveal Darryl's feelings

Darryl's texts to Val are read, suggesting he likes her.

11:20→12:19
in the episode · 0m 59s · S08E16

What happens

11:20–12:19

Darryl reads texts about ice cream and the moon, and Kelly points out the five dots imply deeper meaning.

WhereOffice
DriverKelly
Positionact1 · reveal
ThreadDarryl and Val tension

Key lines

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11:21

‫"I got too much ice cream. ‫You want some?"

11:44

‫Okay, because three dots ‫means to be continued ‫four dots is a typo ‫but five dots means...

12:14

‫You want to see a picture ‫of me trapped under a tree?

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1
secret exposed0.8
awkward0.6
tense0.4
misunderstanding0.2
argument

Beats

11:25Darryl reads moon text
11:44Kelly explains five dots

Scene in the episode

11:20–12:19
A · Dwight vs Packer seduction
B · Darryl and Val tension
C · Erin and Ryan flirtation
D · Jim and Cathy awkwardness

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Darryl Philbin119 episodes · drives 61 scenes
KK
Kelly Kapoor159 episodes · drives 26 scenes
VJ
Val JohnsonAmeenah Kaplan12 episodes
AB
Andy Bernard151 episodes · drives 333 scenes
PB
Pam Beesly184 episodes · drives 289 scenes
KM
Kevin Malone184 episodes · drives 56 scenes
OM
Oscar Martinez173 episodes · drives 47 scenes
AM
Angela Martin184 episodes · drives 78 scenes

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