Category: The Office

The Writer – Justin Spitzer Director – Gene Stupnitsky A brief synopsis – Michael sends out several hundred invitations to a pancake party to drum up business.  Pam and Ryan battle it out to see who can act least like an administrative assistant.  Jim is sent to squirming as Charles sets him to task to create a…

The Writer – B.J. Novak Director – Paul Feig A brief synopsis – Michael and Pam start out the Michael Scott paper company.  Day 1 starts like you would expect, French toast and no underwear.  By the end of the day, he has picked up Ryan and a new place to hold business, in the…

The Writers – Aaron Shure Director – Paul Lieberstein A brief synopsis – Michael is waiting out his two weeks notice, and by working, we mean drinking, messing around, beginning to formulate his own company.  The latter of which gets him ushered out the door with nothing.  When he tries to come back in and convince…

The Writers – Lee Eisenberg and Gene Stupnitsky Director – Paul Feig A brief synopsis – David Wallace hires a new VP for the Northeast region, Charles Miner, from outside the company and uses him to act as a buffer between Wallace and Michael, but his abrasive style wears thin fast.  Angela and Kelly fall for…

The Writer – Mindy Kaling Director – Randall Einhorn A brief synopsis – Michael starts out with a good idea and he nearly cripples the company when they all end up in the same order, which is the biggest customer they have.  He tries to get Dwight to take the blame, and when he finally…

The Writer – Brent Forrester Director – Randall Einhorn A brief synopsis – During the complex blood drive, on Valentine’s Day, Michael decides to hold a lonely hearts club meeting.  Then when he meets someone while giving blood, he decides to expand the party to perhaps run into her again.  Meanwhile, the two couples of…

The Writer – Mindy Kaling Director – Ken Kwapis A brief synopsis – Michael is sent on the lecture circuit with Pam to spill the secret’s to Scranton Branch’s success.  In their stop at Utica, they are surprised by what they see with Karen.  Jim and Dwight, as heads of the party planning committee, both forgot…

The Writer – Paul Lieberstien Director – Jeffrey Blitz A brief synopsis – Dwight’s attempt at Fire Safety education lands Stanley in the hospital with a heart attack.  Subsequent attempt by Michael to be safety coördinator are similarly problematic.  Andy is watching a pirated movie with Jim and Pam and thinks they are movie geniuses…

The Writer – B.J. Novak Director – Asaad Kelada A brief synopsis – David Wallace puts Michael on a project to investigate Prince Family Paper.  He brings Dwight along.  The rest of the staff of Dunder Mifflin is then caught up in a hot-or-not debate about Hillary Swank.  She’s hot, by the way. The best…

The Writers – Jennifer Celotta Director – Dean Holland A brief synopsis – Andy finds out that he has been cuckolded by Dwight and decides he must save his honor.  Michael heads to corporate for an important meeting and gets a decent surprise. The best line – Dwight: Rule 17: don’t turn your back on bears,…