Category: The Office

The Writer – Justin Spitzer Director – Paul Feig A brief synopsis – Its Christmas time and Phyllis is in charge of the party planning committee.  She has Angela at her beck and call, or so she thinks.  Dwight is making a killing on the popular toy of the season.  Michael decides an intervention is…

The Writers – Lee Eisenberg and Gene Stupnitsky Director – Paul Feig A brief synopsis – Oscar helps Michael discover a surplus in the budget.  The staff then battles to decide how that budget will be spent.  Dwight, Angela and Andy go through wedding prep, during which Dwight provides a surprise ritual. The best line –…

The Writer – Mindy Kaling Director – Jason Reitman A brief synopsis – Toby is back, much to Michael’s horror.  Pam is, too, and she is tired of seeing messes in the microwave.  Jim is buying his parent’s house for Pam. The best line – Oscar: [reading from a note on the microwave] “To whoever made…

The Writer – Brent Forrester Director – Randall Einhorn A brief synopsis – Michael is sent on a business trip with Andy and Oscar as kind of consolation for losing Holly.  Pam is failing at art school and would have to stay an extra 12 weeks in New York.  Ryan wants to steal Kelly away from Darryl,…

The Writer – Lester Lewis Director – Stephen Merchant A brief synopsis – All the sales folks get great customer service results except for Jim and Dwight, who also, strangely, do not have the coffee cups that everyone else at the branch has.  Michael, upon seeing the results, decides that they need counselling on sales…

The Writer – Anthony Q. Farrell Director – David Rogers A brief synopsis – Holly is transferred back to Nashua after David Wallace discovers she is dating Michael.  Dwight decides he is going to Cornell, much to the chagrin of Andy.  Jim heads to New York to have lunch with his brothers and Pam. The best line…

The Writers – Charlie Grandy Director – Jennifer Celotta A brief synopsis – Michael and Holly, quite eager to past their third date custom, forget to lock up the office, and everything is ripped off.  They decide to hold a benefit auction with Springsteen tickets at the center.  Jim agonizes over Pam’s all-nighter spent with…

The Writer – Aaron Shure Director – Greg Daniels A brief synopsis – Michael makes everyone, including Holly, prepare for Jan’s baby shower, only to find that Jan already had the baby.  Jim and Pam are having a hard time communicating with one another.  Dwight takes it upon himself to test out Jan’s baby stroller.…

The Writers – Ryan Koh Director – Jeffrey Blitz A brief synopsis – Due to Ryan’s recent arrest and firing, Holly is told by management to deliver an ethics seminar.  During the seminar, it is revealed that Meredith has violated the business ethics code in a big way.  Michael and Holly are at loggerheads in…

The Writers – Lee Eisenberg and Gene Stupnitsky Director – Paul Feig A brief synopsis – The employees of Dunder Mifflin Scranton are in a weight loss contest with the rest of the branches in the company, and Dwight has taken it upon himself to ensure victory.  Pam is on her way to New York…