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Character Analysis

Clark Duke

Clark Green

Played by Clark Duke

53 jokes across 13 episodes of The Office

WAR

9

Total Jokes

53

Avg Craft

6.7

Avg Impact

6.6

Comedy Style

Character Comedy

Clark delivers 53 scored jokes across 13 episodes of The Office, averaging 6.7 on craft and 6.6 on impact for a career WAR of 9.0. Their comedy leans toward character comedy. The highest-scoring line is below.

Funniest Clark Lines

All Jokes — 91 total

S9E01

Andy · Pete · Clark:Andy nicknames the new guys: Clark is fine, but Pete gets 'Plop' because he's 'always taking dumps.' Pete protests: 'No, I'm not.' Andy: 'Come on, everybody defecates. Relax, Plop.'

7.07.0
S9E01

Andy · Clark:Andy nicknames Clark 'Fart because you fart all the time.' Clark: 'I love it!'

6.36.3
S9E01

Andy · Dwight · Clark · Office:The Dwight Jr. physical resemblance reveal: Andy makes Dwight stand next to Clark, everyone's minds are blown despite Dwight's denial.

6.67.3
S9E01

Dwight · Clark:Dwight approaches Clark in the break room: 'Body by Cheez-It.' Clark: 'Ah! Humor. I have it, too.'

7.87.7
S9E01

Dwight · Clark:Dwight invites Clark to a Slayer concert '10 months from now.' Clark: 'I think I'm busy that night, or I would.'

6.96.7
S9E01

Dwight · Clark:Dwight: 'So what kind of farming are you into, huh? More of a fruit man or a root man?' Clark: 'Hey, is this code for, like, gay stuff? 'Cause, if so, that's totally fine.'

7.57.3
S9E01

Clark · Jim:Clark asks Jim for his client list under the guise of helping with sales calls. Jim's dawning realization: 'You want a list of my clients? You want my leads?'

6.46.3
S9E01

Clark:Clark walks the slackline easily on his first try. 'I've always been good at anything that required balance. My doctor says I have gigantic inner ears.'

7.16.8
S9E01

Dwight · Clark:Clark (Dwight Jr.) crushes the slackline — Dwight, furious: 'Boo! Unimpressed! It's a tightrope for babies! Boo!'

7.37.5
S9E02

Clark · Erin:Clark's fake news producer pitch to Erin: 'You'll just come over, put on a little lipstick, loosen up with a glass of red wine and then we'll just run through a few stories. You know, a couple of different ways in a couple of different outfits. It'd be really tasteful...'

6.66.7
S9E02

Andy · Clark:Andy asks about Clark's fake news audition wardrobe for Erin — Clark specifies: button-downs, camisole, blazer, pencil skirt, stilettos ('definitely open-toed'), something low-cut ('industry secret: camera makes everything seem higher-cut'), seamed pantyhose, and a robe 'he probably has at his place.'

6.56.7
S9E02

Clark:Clark immediately calls 'That's a wrap, everybody' after the first usable take — clearly trying to end things before Andy ruins the footage further.

6.25.8
S9E03

Pete · Clark:Pete and Clark's talking head about Andy's enthusiasm: 'We noticed early on Andy really appreciates enthusiasm, so we decided the best way to get ahead here is to be his cheerleaders... It's starting to have this reverse effect, though, where I really do think the stuff he does is awesome.'

7.16.8
S9E03

Pete · Clark:Talking head with Pete and Clark: 'We noticed early on Andy really appreciates enthusiasm. So we decided the best way to get ahead here is to be his cheerleaders.'

7.27.0
S9E04

Clark:Clark to camera: 'And I'm Clark, I like to eat toilet paper. We fail!'

5.35.0
S9E05

Oscar · Clark · Andy:Oscar: 'Ugh, I don't want to sit through a whole concert of that.' Clark: 'I do! I love the boss' interests!' Andy: 'Attaboy, Clark.'

6.45.8
S9E05

Clark · Kevin:Clark/Kevin: 'I thought that concert was pretty great.' / 'Oh, yeah, I decided acapelco music is awesome.'

6.76.7
S9E09

Pete · Clark:Pete: 'I'm just hoping German terrorists don't take over this Christmas party, make me go all John McClane on their asses.' Then he calls John McCain 'John McCain.'

6.56.3
S9E09

Clark:Clark's correction: 'And I think... I think you mean John McCain.' Then his defense of not having seen Die Hard.

7.27.0
S9E09

Clark · Pete:Clark: 'Yes. You are right. Forgive me.' Pete: 'That's okay, bud.' Clark: 'Nope.' Pete: 'Common mistake.' Clark: 'No, it's not.' Clark: 'Nerd!'

6.86.5
S9E09

Jim · Pete · Clark:Jim starts reciting Die Hard: 'You don't like flying, do you?' — others say don't change the subject — Jim reveals 'No, that's the movie starting.'

7.67.5
S9E09

Toby · Clark:Toby hears 'Scranton Strangler' and eagerly says he was on the jury — Clark politely tries to exit: 'See you next Christmas'

7.26.8
S9E09

Clark · Pete:Someone mentions Karl was 'actually a ballet dancer in real life. Isn't that crazy?' during Die Hard — reaction shot of indifference

6.15.5
S9E11

Clark · Office staff:Clark returns from his trip with Jan; when asked how the sex was, he deflects with 'A gentleman doesn't discuss such matters' then immediately elaborates.

6.66.3
S9E11

Clark:Clark describes sex with Jan: 'like making love with a wild animal. But not like a cougar like you might think. It was... like a swarm of bees.'

7.88.3
S9E11

Clark:Clark adds: 'Bees that just find something wrong with every hotel room.'

8.38.7
S9E11

Clark:Clark: 'Nothing wrong with being a gentleman. Like my mom used to say, talk classy, act nasty.'

7.26.8
S9E11

Clark:Clark presents the espresso machine Jan sent as a gift: 'We came to be quite fond of espresso on the Amalfi Coast, so... bon appetit.'

6.76.3
S9E11

Oscar · Clark:Oscar corrects Clark's pronunciation of 'espresso': 'Actually, it's pronounced espresso.' Clark: 'Wait. That's what you said.' Oscar: 'I apologize. I just assumed you would mispronounce it.'

8.38.0
S9E11

Dwight · Clark:Clark agrees to play Dwight's fake son to get a sale: 'If it'll lead to me being a salesman, I'll pretend to be your friend.' Dwight: 'Then, looks like we have a deal... son.'

7.67.2
S9E11

Dwight · Clark:Clark and Dwight arrive at Stone & Son and are noted to be a father-and-son team meeting a father-and-son suit store: 'You know, you're right! We hadn't even thought of that, had we, boy?' 'No, we sure hadn't, pop.'

6.86.3
S9E11

Clark:Clark describing Dwight's hunting: 'He's like a serial killer... of animals. One time he snuck up behind a sleeping deer and just sawed its head right off -- it was sick! It was his birthday. Just turned three, so...'

7.77.7
S9E11

Dwight · Clark:Clark returns and Dwight immediately says 'God, I missed you' with paternal warmth; then 'Were you loitering out there like a Hooligan, smoking a doobie?' Clark: 'I sure was. Just like he taught me.'

7.37.0
S9E11

Dwight · Clark:Dwight and Clark try to find the right description for their fake relationship. After fumbling: '-Ter-- terrible. -Terrible. Yes. Genius. Stupid, stupid genius!'

7.57.2
S9E11

Clark · Dwight:Clark retaliates against Dwight by accusing him of getting 'drunk and... killed those kids on their way to prom.' Dwight: 'That never happened. He's always been a liar.'

7.17.0
S9E11

Clark · Sam Sr. · Sam Jr. · Dwight:Sam Sr. explains he's 'just here for human contact.' Clark immediately pivots to Sam Jr.: 'Wait. So you're the boss?' They shake hands and Clark drops the whole Dwight scheme.

7.47.3
S9E11

Clark:Clark/fake son tells Dwight to buy him a suit: 'I'm gonna need one, right, if I'm ever gonna get a real job and move my lazy ass out of your GD house.'

6.86.3
S9E11

Dwight · Clark:Clark tries on a suit and actually looks good. Dwight's reaction: 'Actually... you look great. They steered you right.' Then he decides to buy one too.

7.06.5
S9E11

Dwight · Clark:Dwight and Clark complete the sale, high-five outside: 'You opened the door. And you closed it. The boys are back in town.'

6.76.3
S9E11

Clark · Dwight:Clark confesses to Dwight: all the cat turd details were actually true — he used to collect them. 'Why?' 'Each one is very different, like a snowflake.'

8.79.3
S9E12

Pete · Clark · Andy:The Derek McBlack social media scheme — 'It's just Pete in sunglasses.'

6.76.8
S9E12

Pete · Clark:The full social media scheme explained: fake profiles, fake friends who like Derek's likes — 'So far we're only popular with imaginary people'

6.76.8
S9E12

Clark:Clark's talking head spiral: 'Pete and I work well together. Not that there's anything special about Pete. It could be any guy. Or girl. Not that I'm into girls. Not that I'm into Pete. Ah! What was the question?'

7.57.7
S9E12

Pete · Clark · Andy:Alan Olifson from North Dakota — 'He also likes Hammermill and Georgia Pacific. Wow, that guy's really into paper.'

6.66.5
S9E13

Dwight · Clark:Dwight: 'Ballers only. Must be this cool to ride.' Then raises the invisible bar height himself.

7.06.5
S9E13

Clark:Clark: 'I went above and beyond — and under' when describing his work with Jan

6.15.8
S9E13

Clark:Clark: 'You put in 12 grueling weeks at a company, and what do they do? They make you compete for a promotion like an animal. I thought this was an office, not the Thunderdome.'

6.25.8
S9E13

Clark:Clark: 'I mean, I've been working here 12 weeks. That's a full season of Homeland. A ton of things can happen in that amount of time, as we've seen.'

6.25.7
S9E13

Rolf · Clark:Rolf: 'Rolf Ahl.' Clark: 'Sounds kinda like Roald Dahl.' Rolf: 'Go to hell.'

7.67.8
S9E13

Dwight · Clark:Dwight interrogates Clark about smell and earbuds before an interview: 'Do people like sitting next to you? You're clean, right?' / 'You don't listen to it at all because we're at work, not a Florence And The Machine concert.'

6.76.3
S9E13

Dwight · Clark:Dwight: 'I need you to breathe in my face.' Clark: 'Why?' Dwight: 'I need you to breathe in my face right now.' Then sniffs. 'What are we working with, peppermint or wintergreen?' Clark: 'Wintergreen.' Dwight: 'I knew it, I knew it.'

7.87.7
S9E13

Clark · Dwight:Clark Kobayashi Maru's the entire interview process by declaring it over and himself hired. Dwight: 'No.' Clark: 'Yeah. Star Trek rules.' Dwight: 'It does, but still no.'

7.87.5
S9E13

Melvina · Clark:Candidate: Dwight's former babysitter, 'and then we dated for a while. He was a passionate lover and the sweetest little baby.' Clark: 'I knew you looked familiar. You used to pick up Dwight from school.'

7.47.5
S9E13

Clark · Melvina:Clark to Melvina: 'You went to X-Men school too?'

7.37.0
S9E13

Dwight · Pam · Clark:Dwight introduces Clark as the new desk mate: 'Trust me, this is the least of all evils. It took me all day to pull this off, so you should be thrilled, considering.'

6.66.3
S9E13

Dwight · Clark · Pam:Dwight to Clark: 'Hey Pam, I'm going to the kitchen. You want anything?' Pam: 'I'm good.' Clark: 'Oh, hey, I'll take a coffee.' Dwight holds up invisible height bar. 'Oh, I'm sorry. You gotta be this cool for coffee.'

7.87.7
S9E13

Jim · Dwight · Clark:Jim and Dwight haze Clark by putting something in his chair — Clark sits down and screams. Dwight: 'Welcome to the club, pig!'

6.97.0
S9E14

Dwight · Clark:I never want to see you working in the upstairs office again! Do you hear me? But my only crime was loving the local sports teams and trying to be one of the guys. Silence. You'll now be working in the warehouse with the untouchables. Now go make your hands rough with work.

7.06.5
S9E14

Dwight · Clark:I never want to see you working in the upstairs office again! / But my only crime was loving the local sports teams and trying to be one of the guys. / Silence. You'll now be working in the warehouse with the untouchables. Now go make your hands rough with work.

7.17.0
S9E15

Clark · Angela:Clark agrees to be Angela's fake boyfriend for the couples discount: 'That's what I do.' — delivered as a weary statement of his role in the office.

7.26.8
S9E15

Nail Salon Worker · Clark · Angela:The nail salon worker tells Clark to take off his glasses. After he does, she declares: 'Your boyfriend. He look like a pretty girl.'

6.46.5
S9E15

Nail Salon Worker · Clark:Worker escalates: 'And you know what? I think you are developing. We should go and get you a training bra.'

6.76.8
S9E15

Angela · Clark · Nail Salon Worker:Angela and Clark are caught in their fake relationship ruse. The worker revokes the discount: 'Full price.' Angela protests — worker: 'Shush!' Angela's talking-head: 'Turns out I can't even be in a pretend relationship.'

6.46.0
S9E15

Nail Salon Worker · Clark:Oh, you guys both think this is funny? Well, you know what? No more discount. Full price.

7.06.8
S9E15

Andy · Clark · Jan:Jan invokes her 30-day exit clause and cancels the contract. Andy pleads: 'Jan, please do not listen to this boob! Remember Clark. He gave you everything. Everything.' Clark, on the phone: 'Jan, I don't know what he's talking about, but--'

7.37.2
S9E16

Andy · Pete · Clark:Andy's bro-council: 'We are in the brozone layer. Okay, Nard Dog, Plop, and Clarker Posey, A.K.A. Clarkwork Orange.'

6.56.0
S9E16

Andy · Clark:Andy asks for advice: Clark says 'Being a bachelor isn't all bad — last night I ordered a pizza by myself and I ate it over the sink like a rat.' Andy: 'There you go. Good for you.' / 'No.'

7.37.3
S9E17

Todd Packer · Clark:Clark introduces himself to Packer; Packer immediately apologizes: 'Sorry for calling you a fat little runt earlier.' Clark: 'You didn't actually say that.' Packer: 'No? Wow, I'm in this mode now where I'm apologizing for thoughts in my head.'

8.07.7
S9E18

Dwight · Clark:Clark, I need your advice. I'm having some lady troubles. What's her name? Esther Brueger.

6.45.8
S9E18

Clark:Long-term tractor leases can put pressure on a relationship. God, a lot of my buddies are going through the same thing right now. Something in the air.

7.06.7
S9E18

Clark:My first week here, I sneezed directly into the candy jar because I thought I'd get more screen time as a villain.

8.48.5
S9E18

Esther's Sister · Clark:We should buy an auger together. Oh. Yeah. Yeah, we should do that. You would be a great one to buy an auger with.

6.86.5
S9E18

Clark · Dwight:Don't do it. What? Don't you cap that pen. Do not cap that pen! Do not! You capped it! Wow. You are serious.

7.47.5
S9E18

Clark · Dwight:The sister's trying to seduce me into buying an auger with her. What? Has the warranty expired on the auger you have now?

7.77.7
S9E18

Dwight · Clark:Maybe you're right. Esther's a 10, and the best I've ever done is Angela, who's a nine, and she rejected me. A Scranton nine, but, yeah, point taken.

7.47.3
S9E18

Dwight · Clark:Let's go out tonight and just score a couple of fours, huh? I mean, there are no games with fours.

7.37.0
S9E18

Clark · Dwight:Hey, Dwight. What's an auger used for? Post hole digging.

7.67.3
S9E19

Kevin · Clark:Kelly (off-screen): 'Kelly called it. 2013.'

7.16.8
S9E19

Jim · Clark:Jim chasing Clark out: 'Clark, get outta here. My mistake. Yes, it is your mistake. He's lingering. So annoying. I'm gonna kill him.'

6.25.5
S9E20

Andy · Clark:'Be careful of that beaker. It contains dangerous acid!' — it does not say 'dangerous' and there's no exclamation point.

6.96.3
S9E20

Clark · Film Director:Clark ad-libbing 'dangerous' and an exclamation point into dry chemical safety script; director corrects him

6.76.3
S9E20

Andy · Clark:Andy? Go away! We're running lines. / You wanted to see the gooey eye. / Oh, yeah. All right, get over here. I'm so freaked out by things going into eyes.

6.46.0
S9E20

Andy · Clark:'And remember, do not attempt to extinguish a chemical fire with water. It will only exacerbate the flame. The dangerous flame.'

6.76.3
S9E20

Clark:We just need a picture of the top of your head in case we burn some of your hair off.

7.06.8
S9E20

Clark · Andy:Okay, um, stop. Um, why are you smiling? I just made a character choice to be a scientist who really likes what he does and enjoys his job.

7.16.8
S9E20

Andy · Clark:I'll get nude if you want me to. I'll go full Lena Dunham, but I... Dude, we don't need you to go nude, okay? Absolutely not.

7.27.5
S9E21

Jim · Clark · Pete:Jim returns to his old desk; Clark is sitting there and doesn't want to give it up: 'I've actually been working pretty hard here on a daily basis. So I kind of feel like I've earned this.' Jim: 'You totally have. You have earned it. But maybe I could be with my wife.' Clark: 'Right. Well, I'm here to sell paper.' Jim: 'Burn.'

6.56.2
S9E21

Jim · Clark:Jim asks Clark: 'What do you need more face time with Wallace for? You trying to get a second second job here?'

6.25.5
S9E21

Jim · Clark:Jim banishes Clark to the annex, then adds: 'Be careful. It is very easy to get lost in Pete's beautiful, dead eyes.'

7.06.7
S9E21

Dwight · Clark:Dwight tells Clark to get out of Jim's chair: 'You're an annex kid. You might be bullpen. We'll see. Give it a couple years. Scram.'

7.26.7
S9E22

Dwight · Clark:Clark's AARM challenge: reading a phone message aloud including 'Yuri big nose' in front of the Turkish ambassador — 'God! Besides, the whole thing is a trick question. There's no Turkish ambassador to Armenia. The two countries don't have diplomatic relations.'

7.87.7