[s4e5]: The Duel

The central plot follows the fallout of Michael Scott revealing to Andy Bernard that his fiancée, Angela Martin, has been having an affair with Dwight Schrute.

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Michael’s meeting with David Wallace illustrates the "Michael Scott Paradox." His branch succeeds not because of his management skills, but often in spite of them, or due to a "random" effectiveness that even he cannot explain. The central plot follows the fallout of Michael

Meanwhile, Michael travels to New York for a meeting with David Wallace. Expecting a reprimand, Michael is surprised to find Wallace wants his advice because the Scranton branch is the only one turning a profit. Key Themes for Analysis but often in spite of them