TV Guide: The Office

Moroccan Christmas

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 20:30:00 -0500

Sat Dec 5 08:30 PM TBS The staffers jingle all the way at a Moroccan-themed holiday bash, but tensions flare when Meredith's hair catches fire. Dwight's fired up as well: He becomes consumed with the hottest toy of the holiday season.

A Benihana Christmas, Part 2

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 20:00:00 -0500

Sat Dec 5 08:00 PM TBS Conclusion. Party-planning tensions continue to spike, resulting in two rival Christmas bashes. Meanwhile, Michael's romantic problems escalate; and Michael goes out drinking with Jim and the equally power-hungry Dwight. Harold Ramis directed the holiday episode.

A Benihana Christmas, Part 1

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 19:30:00 -0500

Sat Dec 5 07:30 PM TBS Part 1 of 2. The party-planning committee feuds, resulting in two rival Christmas bashes; Michael gets dumped by his girlfriend for the holidays. Harold Ramis directed.

Christmas Party

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 19:00:00 -0500

Sat Dec 5 07:00 PM TBS There aren't a lot of ha-ha-has with the ho-ho-hos at the office Christmas party after Michael suggests swapping secret Santa gifts. Michael then tries to lift spirits by introducing spirits---namely, vodka shots. Meanwhile, Jim gives Pam a sweet present.

Money

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 18:30:00 -0500

Fri Dec 4 06:30 PM TBS Part 1 of 2. Michael faces a ballooning personal debt. Meanwhile, it's a barn burner when Jim and Pam check in to the Schrute family farm, which has been converted into a bed-and-breakfast; and Jan revamps the condo.

Scott's Tots

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 21:00:00 -0500

Thu Dec 3 09:00 PM NBC The kids won't be all right. Michael must inform a group of children that he can't fulfill a promise he made to them 10 years earlier. Elsewhere, Jim steps up to maximize office morale by launching an employee-of-the-month plan.

Launch Party

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 18:30:00 -0500

Wed Dec 2 06:30 PM TBS Part 1 of 2. Michael gleefully anticipates attending the company's Web-site launch party in New York. Meanwhile, Angela arranges a bash in Scranton, while Dwight gets wrapped up in a real paper chase: He tries to sell more paper than the Web site.

Diversity Day

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 22:30:00 -0500

Tue Dec 1 10:30 PM TBS Despite creating the need for a diversity seminar, Michael feels he's the best candidate to run one, which he does after the facilitator leaves. Brown: Larry Wilmore. Kelly: Mindy Kaling. Pam: Jenna Fischer. Michael: Steve Carell. Jim: John Krasinski.

Pilot Episode

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 22:00:00 -0500

Tue Dec 1 10:00 PM TBS In the series pilot, Michael is told a downsizing plan is to be confidential; thus, it spreads like wildfire. Michael: Steve Carell. Pam: Jenna Fischer. Jan: Melora Hardin.

Casual Friday

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 21:30:00 -0500

Tue Dec 1 09:30 PM TBS A conflict erupts in the new sales group, with mediator Michael landing square in the middle of the dispute. In other developments, the office drones take a relaxed attitude to new heights during "casual Friday."

Broke

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 21:00:00 -0500

Tue Dec 1 09:00 PM TBS In his new endeavors, Michael faces mounting financial difficulties and problems with early-morning deliveries. Meanwhile, Angela plays enforcer as the staffers try to finish their expense reports on deadline.

Heavy Competition

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 20:30:00 -0500

Tue Dec 1 08:30 PM TBS The bizarre bond between Dwight and Michael faces a great challenge when Dwight begins to regard bigwig Charles (Idris Elba) as his newest hero. Meanwhile, Andy comes to Jim's emotional rescue.

Dream Team

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 20:00:00 -0500

Tue Dec 1 08:00 PM TBS Following his bumpy first meetings with new boss Charles (Idris Elba), Jim finds himself squaring off with the bigwig in a soccer game in the parking lot. Meanwhile, Michael fears the new workday, so much so that he's barely able to leave his house. But that doesn't stop him from assembling his "dream team."

Dunder-Mifflin Infinity

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 18:30:00 -0500

Mon Nov 30 06:30 PM TBS Part 1 of 2. New boss Ryan returns to Scranton to push Dunder-Mifflin into the digital age, much to Michael's chagrin. Elsewhere, catty Angela remains upset about her feline.

Niagara

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 20:00:00 -0500

Thu Nov 26 08:00 PM NBC The staffers travel to Niagara Falls to celebrate Jim and Pam's nuptials---but no one must mention Pam's pregnancy. Michael, Dwight and Andy seek lusty liaisons with wedding guests, and it's double trouble when Michael and Dwight encounter twins.

Fun Run

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 18:30:00 -0500

Thu Nov 26 06:30 PM TBS Part 1 of 2. Michael comes to believe the office might be cursed in the wake of a freak accident. After scrutinizing each of his staffers' religious beliefs, he organizes a charity 5K "fun run."

The Job---Part 2

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 18:30:00 -0500

Wed Nov 25 06:30 PM TBS Conclusion. A corporate-job opening continues to spark competition at Dunder-Mifflin. Meanwhile, tight Dwight is a fright: His dictatorial dynasty results in sprawling reforms.

Two Weeks

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 22:30:00 -0500

Tue Nov 24 10:30 PM TBS Michael's relationship with the new vice president (Idris Elba) becomes more and more strained, but that doesn't stop Michael from shirking work and responsibility even more than usual. Meanwhile, Pam falls victim to the new copier; and Kelly develops yet another crush.

Golden Ticket

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 22:00:00 -0500

Tue Nov 24 10:00 PM TBS Office problems spread when Michael suggests placing "golden tickets" inside paper packages as discounts for clients. Elsewhere, Kevin sets out to woo a woman---so Andy, Jim and Pam step up to give him (very different) pointers.

Blood Drive

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 21:30:00 -0500

Tue Nov 24 09:30 PM TBS Cupid's arrows fly in Scranton on Valentine's Day when Michael encounters an enigmatic lady at a blood drive. Meanwhile, a "lonely hearts party" at the office yields potential romances for Dwight and Kevin. And Pam and Jim share an uncomfortable lunch with Phyllis and Bob Vance (of Vance Refrigeration).

Stress Relief---Part 2

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 21:00:00 -0500

Tue Nov 24 09:00 PM TBS Conclusion. The staffers continue their efforts to secretly view a bootleg Hollywood flick at work. And the joke's on Michael when he throws a comic roast of himself. Jack Black, Jessica Alba and Cloris Leachman guest star.

Stress Relief---Part 1

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 20:30:00 -0500

Tue Nov 24 08:30 PM TBS Part 1 of 2. Dwight's fire-safety seminar goes up in smoke. Meanwhile, the staffers try to secretly view a bootleg Hollywood flick at work, and Michael throws a comic roast of himself. Jack Black, Jessica Alba and Cloris Leachman guest star.

Prince Family Paper

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 20:00:00 -0500

Tue Nov 24 08:00 PM TBS Michael and Dwight go undercover to snoop on a paper-company rival. Elsewhere, the staffers engage in a debate over the beauty of actress Hilary Swank.

The Job---Part 1

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 18:30:00 -0500

Tue Nov 24 06:30 PM TBS Part 1 of 2. The desk jockeys reflect on a day of beach competitions. Meanwhile, a corporate-job opening sparks competition at Dunder-Mifflin as Michael, Jim and Karen journey to New York for interviews. Back in Scranton, Dwight's reign of power results in extensive reforms.

Beach Games

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 18:30:00 -0500

Mon Nov 23 06:30 PM TBS When Michael is considered for a corporate position, he squires his staffers to Lake Scranton, where he puts them through challenges on the beach à la “Survivor” to name his replacement at Dunder-Mifflin. Pam doesn't enter the competitions, but must bear witness to Jim and Karen enjoying the games together.