S09E03 · SCENE 17/24 · 14:47
Andy's Ancestry · Conference room
Andy defends family

Andy argues with Oscar about his family's wealth and slave history.

14:47→16:24
in the episode · 1m 37s · S09E03
Andy defends family

What happens

14:47–16:24

Andy continues the meeting, revealing more fake genealogies, including Dwight's grandfather and Meredith's relation to Lizzie Borden. Oscar argues that Andy's family wealth likely came from slavery, leading to a heated debate.

WhereConference room
DriverAndy
Positionact2 · complication
ThreadAndy genealogy prank

Key lines

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14:58

I was going to say he was a tax evader.

15:03

I was joking about that whole bund thing. The look on your faces.

16:08

Did any bernards ever own a plantation in the south?

16:15

Follow-up question, did any bernards ever make money in an unsavory way?

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Scene DNA

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argument

Beats

15:33Oscar argues about wealth

Scene in the episode

14:47–16:24
A · Jim impersonation prank
B · Andy genealogy prank
C · Pam driving lessons
D · Jim Philadelphia job

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Andy Bernard151 episodes · drives 333 scenes
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Oscar Martinez173 episodes · drives 47 scenes
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Dwight Schrute184 episodes · drives 491 scenes
MP
Meredith Palmer183 episodes · drives 6 scenes
PL
Phyllis Lapin17 episodes · drives 15 scenes
KM
Kevin Malone184 episodes · drives 56 scenes

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