Content guide
Preview first — about 10+
The Office S3 E2, “The Convention”, scores 1/5 for violence, 3/5 for sex and 3/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 3/5 — Preview first — about 10+. Michael and Dwight go to a convention that Jim is also attending; Pam goes on her first date after her engagement.
Across the episode we counted 10 flagged moments in 6 themes: Sex & hookups (4); Porn / strippers / sex work (1); Violence & injury (1); Swearing (1); Alcohol & drugs (2); Slut-shaming (1). 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 4 moments
How Sex & hookups shows up in The Office S3 E2:
- Ryan
All right. Three pairs of pants. Three pairs of socks. Three packs of condoms. Michael: Yesh. Ryan: Uh, fun jeans. Michael: Right there. Ah. Angela: Sign. Michael: Per diem.
- Kelly
Well, remember, no matter how much you may want to, do not sleep with him on the first date. It gives him all the power.
- Michael
Sleep with who? Whom, whom... whom?
- Josh
We should probably head on down and hook up with Jan.
Porn / strippers / sex work 1 moment
How Porn / strippers / sex work shows up in The Office S3 E2:
- Jim
Dwight got a hooker!
Violence & injury 1 moment
How Violence & injury shows up in The Office S3 E2:
- Michael
What are those stains? Dwight: Blood, urine, or semen.
Swearing 1 moment
How Swearing shows up in The Office S3 E2:
- Creed
Angela: That town is full of history! Creed: Andrea's the office bitch.
Alcohol & drugs 2 moments
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in The Office S3 E2:
- Michael
It is a booze-fueled sex romp, where anything goes.
- Michael
Hey, first guest! You are going to have some tequila, my friend.
Slut-shaming 1 moment
How Slut-shaming shows up in The Office S3 E2:
- Angela
In the Martin family, we like to say, "Looks like someone took the slow train from Philly." That's code for "check out the slut." What is... why are there flies in here?
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