
Character Analysis

Nate
Played by Mark Proksch
19 jokes across 8 episodes of The Office
5.6
19
7.0
6.9
Character Comedy
Nate delivers 19 scored jokes across 8 episodes of The Office, averaging 7.0 on craft and 6.9 on impact for a career WAR of 5.6. Their comedy leans toward character comedy. The highest-scoring line is below.
Funniest Nate Lines
Nate · Darryl:Also, Darryl, FYI, I already told this to Andy, but you should probably know I technically don't have a hearing problem. It's just when there's a lot of noises... / Nate. Please. / Thank you.
Pam · Nate · Dwight:See, I feel bad about that. / It's all right. It's all right. So she's gonna pull through again? / That's great. Can I talk to her? / No. She needs her rest again.
Dwight · Pam · Nate:All right. You can go. Give him his gum. / There's no gum. There never was any gum. / Wow, that's really rude.
Nate:Nate (warehouse guy) intercepts a conversation between Pam and what seems to be an ex-boyfriend situation: 'Anything you have to say to her, you can say to me.' The guy says: 'She never loved you.' Nate: 'What? No, I-- I got this.' Then he pivots: 'Okay. This is his fault. It is not your fault. I am gonna find you someone better, and rich. And Filipino. But we'll break that to her later.'
Nate:'This coupon entitles you to one free tickle-monster attack.' / Yeah, they're Nate coupons, or 'Na-pons,' and they're all different. Cash that one in and I will bring you a stick of gum. Any time, any place. I'll find you.
All Jokes — 13 total
Dwight · Nate:New hire reveals he's from 'la Philadelphia' — he's a fluent English speaker from Pennsylvania, not an immigrant
Nate · Pam · Andy · Kelly · Dwight:Nate attempts to deal with a hornet's nest using a blowtorch, then a bat — chaos ensues with people fleeing and screaming 'They're stinging him!'
Nate · Pam:Nate's cover story for Dwight: 'Dwight's being questioned by the police in connection with a string of dognappings'
Nate · Pam:Nate tells Pam (on hold): 'Dwight's being questioned by the police in connection with a string of dognappings...'
Nate · Darryl:Also, Darryl, FYI, I already told this to Andy, but you should probably know I technically don't have a hearing problem. It's just when there's a lot of noises... / Nate. Please. / Thank you.
Nate · Darryl:Darryl, you shouldn't have. Can I open it? No, no, no, maybe just-- Ah, I can't wait, I'm sorry, I'm too excited.
Nate · Darryl:Wow, those are really nice. They're so elegant. / Cashmere. / How'd you know? / Just a hunch.
Nate:Your card is more beautiful than the gloves.
Nate:'This coupon entitles you to one free tickle-monster attack.' / Yeah, they're Nate coupons, or 'Na-pons,' and they're all different. Cash that one in and I will bring you a stick of gum. Any time, any place. I'll find you.
Nate:Nate (warehouse guy) intercepts a conversation between Pam and what seems to be an ex-boyfriend situation: 'Anything you have to say to her, you can say to me.' The guy says: 'She never loved you.' Nate: 'What? No, I-- I got this.' Then he pivots: 'Okay. This is his fault. It is not your fault. I am gonna find you someone better, and rich. And Filipino. But we'll break that to her later.'
Pam · Nate · Dwight:See, I feel bad about that. / It's all right. It's all right. So she's gonna pull through again? / That's great. Can I talk to her? / No. She needs her rest again.
Dwight · Nate:Now that we have got you here, let's talk about this mural business. You know who the vandal is. Now I know a lot of these warehouse guys are your friends, but we've got chewing gum. / Gum's gotten mintier lately. Have you noticed? Like, some of it's just too minty...
Dwight · Pam · Nate:All right. You can go. Give him his gum. / There's no gum. There never was any gum. / Wow, that's really rude.