Conflict Resolution
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The Office

Is The Office S2 E21 OK for kids?

Conflict Resolution

Michael's attempt to resolve conflict resolution in the office just leads to more conflict.

📺 Where to watch

Netflix, HBO or Disney+ — catalogs differ by country.

🛒 Where to buy

Digital seasons or a box set to keep.

Content guide

👊 Violence
💋 Sex
🙊 Language
⭐ Overall

Preview first — about 10+

The Office S2 E21, “Conflict Resolution”, scores 3/5 for violence, 1/5 for sex and 1/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 3/5 — Preview first — about 10+. Michael's attempt to resolve conflict resolution in the office just leads to more conflict.

Across the episode we counted 4 flagged moments in 3 themes: Sex & hookups (1); Porn / strippers / sex work (1); Violence & injury (2). Every moment below is either a direct quote from the episode transcript or a short description of what happens on screen, so you can decide before you press play.

Watch for — every moment, theme by theme

Sex & hookups 1 moment

How Sex & hookups shows up in The Office S2 E21:

  • Michael You are accused of making sexually suggestive remarks to Angela that made her feel uncomfortable.

Porn / strippers / sex work 1 moment

How Porn / strippers / sex work shows up in The Office S2 E21:

  • Oscar This is so much more offensive to me than hardcore porno.

Violence & injury 2 moments

How Violence & injury shows up in The Office S2 E21:

  • Michael [reading] "This morning, I found a bloody glove in my desk drawer and Jim Halpert tried to convince me I committed murder.
  • Dwight Last year, I came to work with my spud gun in a duffel bag.

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