22 minSeason 2 • Episode 17
LatestAfter the company employees are forced to take ethical-training classes, Dilbert is put in charge of designing a nationwide Internet voting network. His scruples are put to the test when an attractive female representative of a tobacco special-interest group tries to seduce him.
Dilbert, a socially awkward but highly competent engineer, works in a dysfunctional workplace. The series satirizes corporate culture, featuring clueless managers, pointless meetings, bizarre company policies, and the daily frustrations of modern office life.
Writing
Scott Adams' razor-sharp corporate satire that somehow got greenlit.
Acting
Daniel Stern's exhausted everyman voice is perfect defeated energy.
Direction
Larry Charles brings Seinfeld's nihilism to animated form.
Creators
Larry Charles, Scott Adams
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
UPN canceled it after UPN itself became the corporate disaster it mocked. Poetic.
The comic strip peaked during the 90s tech boom; the show arrived right as the bubble burst, making its satire accidentally prophetic.
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