S08E17 · EP 169
Episode DNA
16 scenes · 2 threadsStory threads over runtime
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16 scenes · our breakdown
1 ▸ 00:00Dwitch Schrute sets up his theatrical presentation for the Sabre store opening.
00:00–00:31schemeNellie Bertram gives an inspirational speech about her humble beginnings.
00:39–01:00humiliationDwight assigns tasks to his team for the grand opening.
01:00–03:14scheme · humiliation
5 ▸ 03:14Andy tells a false story about fighting off a gang to explain his black eye.
03:14–03:22lie
6 ▸ 03:22Cathy flirts with bloggers at the Sabre store opening.
03:22–07:16seduction · schemeAndy convinces the office not to call the police about the gang.
07:16–07:24lie · avoidance
9 ▸ 07:34Bloggers notice Jim not using his Sabre phone, leading to a reprimand from Nellie.
07:34–08:18humiliation · scheme
11 ▸ 10:02Dwight drives away elderly people, fearing they will scare off young customers.
10:02–10:35social_rule_violation
12 ▸ 10:35Toby leads a self-defense class with awkward questions from the office.
10:35–10:43social_rule_violation
14 ▸ 11:04Ryan has a panic attack before his presentation, and Dwight and Jim try to calm him.
11:04–11:38escalation
15 ▸ 11:38The girl who punched Andy arrives with her mother, humiliating Andy.
11:38–12:58humiliation · comeuppance
18 ▸ 15:30Erin talks to seniors at Costco about her personal life.
15:30–15:59confession
20 ▸ 16:21Dwight convinces Jim to give the presentation after Ryan leaves.
16:21–18:33scheme · negotiationJim gets into Ryan's costume and prepares for the presentation.
18:33–18:39schemeJim gives a successful presentation about the Sabre Pyramid.
18:39–18:48Andy gets his other eye blackened while breaking up a fight between Kelly and Toby.
18:48–21:25violence · humiliationSame DNA
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Episode facts
Wikipedia · Wikidata- Aired
- 2012-03-01
- Overall
- #169
- Writers
- Director
- Brent Forrester
- Viewers
- 4.95M (US)
- Pace
- 146 words/min · 81 questions