Category: Season 2

The Writer – Mindy Kaling Director – Bryan Gordon A brief synopsis – Michael tries to live the dream of an automatic breakfast in bed goes awry when he burns his foot on a George Foreman Grill.  Dwight overhears everyone else in the Office refuse to help him and immediately bolts out the door to…

The Writer – Ken Kwapis Director – Greg Daniels A brief synopsis – Michael books a “Booze Cruise” for the crew and is informed by corporate that he needs to make it a motivational opportunity, and they have made sure it will be so by having the corporate lawyer come along.  Michael’s attempts to inspire…

The Writer – Michael Schur Director – Charles McDougall A brief synopsis – Michael wants to celebrate Christmas in a big way this year, as he got a huge bonus for firing Devon.  So for the Secret Santa, he goes 20x the $20 limit, getting Ryan an Ipod.  This makes him feel great until he…

The Writer – Jennifer Celotta Director – Paul Feig A brief synopsis – Michael is surprised to find what he thought was a terrorist was actually the IT guy who was there to add an E-mail surveillance program on his computer.  In his searching, Michael finds out that Jim sent E-vites to everyone in the…

The Writer – Larry Wilmore Director – Paul Feig A brief synopsis – Michael is assigned to give the entire crew their reviews as he obsesses about his recent emotional involvement with Jan.  As a result, many of the interviews become sessions in counselling over his relationship questions.  Meanwhile, Dwight somehow got the impression that it is…

The Writer – Paul Lieberstein Director – Greg Daniels A brief synopsis – Jan and Michael take a client out to lunch for a pitch.  What started out as a trip to The Radisson ends up, thanks to Michael, a trip to Chili’s.  Meanwhile, Pam finds a script that Michael has written for a movie,…

The Writers – Gene Stupnitsky & Lee Eisenberg Director – Ken Kwapis A brief synopsis – Everyone wants Michael to sign paperwork to keep them from staying late, but not enough to take advantage of Michael and Dwight’s tough words for one another.  This leads to a fight at Dwight’s dojo and some tense times at the…

The Writers – Greg Daniels Director – Paul Feig A brief synopsis – Michael, having been given until the end of the month to lay off one of the staff, puts it off until the last day, which happens to be Halloween.  Dwight finally bugs Jim enough to the point that he and Pam put…

The Writer – B.J. Novak Director – Ken Kwapis A brief synopsis – After a fire in the office, the staff are forced to wait outside as the firemen clear the building.  This allows for some interaction and they seize the opportunity to get to know each other.  Ryan is pressed into the role of student by…

The Writer – Michael Schur Director – Paul Feig A brief synopsis – Michael is buying property, a condo, for the first time and is cornered into allowing Dwight to come along.  Jim, out of absolute boredom, discovers that other people in the office play games when Michael is not around.  Pam and Jim create…