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episode 3.01sample script
Jeremiah PasternakJeremiah Pasternak500 Main St.Rockland, ME 04841(207) 596 0111(603) 431 7758jeremiahpasternak@hotmail.com 
 
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FADE IN:INT. MICHAEL SCOTT’s CHRYSLER SEBRING - 7:55AM 
MICHAEL is on his way to work. The radio is off.MICHAEL(driving)Michael Scott, the ladies man, is backin the game!SexyBack by Justin Timberlake is on the radio.So yesterday, while I was at homelistening to(gestures to theradio) my new Justin Timberlake CD- Did youknow that it’s been three yrs since JTreleased Justified? Another Justin Timberlake is playing, not nearly as loud. Any ways, the phone rang and guess whoit was. My ‘girlfriend’ Jan. She justhappened to be in Scranton(whispers) which I don’t believe(normal)and wanted to know if I would like tojoin her for some fine Indian cuisine.
INT. INDIAN RESTAURANT - LOBBY - NIGHT
We can see MICHAEL commenting on the hostess’ turban as heleads them to their seat, but we don’t know what he’s sayingas the camera is outside looking in.
INT. INDIAN RESTAURANT - DINING AREA - NIGHT (CONT’D)
Looking in from EXT. MICHAEL and JAN are brought to a tablenear a window. MICHAEL pulls JAN’s chair out for her and when she sits down doesn’t know how to push it in.MICHAEL and JAN are sitting as the hostess gives them their menus. 
 
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INT. MICHAEL’s CAR - 8:03AM (CONT’D)
MichaelI had never had Indian food before, but my experience, well, it was strikinglysimilar to Ben Stiller’s in ‘Along CamePolly’.
INT. INDIAN RESTAURANT (CONT’D)
Looking in from EXT. MICHAEL and JAN appear to be havingfun, as is evident with JAN’s half smile. MICHAEL appears tobe reenacting a plane fight or something of that sort as hisarms are flailing through the air and he’s got a silly lookon his face. HE quits this when the waiter brings out theirfood.
INT. MICHAEL’s CAR - 8:05AM (CONT’D)
MICHAEL As soon as I tried some of the yellowy,baby food-like curry dish Jan orderedfor me, my face started to-
INT. INDIAN RESTAURANT (CONT’D)
Looking in from EXT. Zoom in on MICHAEL’s face as it turnsred and he undoes the top button of his shirt and loosens histie. 
INT. MICHAEL’s CAR - 8:07AM (CONT’D)
MICHAELYeah, it got very red.Then, I started to sweat...profusely;and finally my stomach started to... make noises, strange noises, like avolcano ready to explode.
INT. INDIAN RESTAURANT (CONT’D)
 Looking in from EXT. MICHAEL is sweating, squirming andlooks very uncomfortable all the while laughing at whateverJAN is saying.
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