Branch manager Michael Scott nervously showcases Dunder Mifflin Scranton to a documentary crew while looming layoffs unsettle the staff; Jim pranks Dwight and Pam quietly fears her job may b... Read allBranch manager Michael Scott nervously showcases Dunder Mifflin Scranton to a documentary crew while looming layoffs unsettle the staff; Jim pranks Dwight and Pam quietly fears her job may be cut.Branch manager Michael Scott nervously showcases Dunder Mifflin Scranton to a documentary crew while looming layoffs unsettle the staff; Jim pranks Dwight and Pam quietly fears her job may be cut.
Oscar Nuñez
- Oscar Martinez
- (as Oscar Nunez)
Randall Barnwell
- Madsen
- (uncredited)
Creed Bratton
- Creed Bratton
- (uncredited)
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What this episode lacks in a story line, it makes up for in what this series is all about: it's characters and relationships.
There was absolutely no way they were going to be able to match the UK first episode by doing pretty much the same script. The actors don't fit as well into the original roles as they were written. Krasinski is no Freeman, he misses the beats in between the lines most of the time. Carell is closer. But his part works better when the character works to include the audience at home as he searches to he discovered. He doesn't come over quite as desperate. It's good they have tried to make it different but this opening pales when we've seen it done better.
Thankfully the show went uphill from here. Not bad by any means, a few laughs, but compared to the rest of the show, not the best episode. The episode was basically a reshoot of the UK pilot and even though it used the same script and storyline the US version was better like always.
Thankfully the show went uphill from here. Not bad by any means, a few laughs, but compared to the rest of the show, not the best episode. The episode was basically a reshoot of the UK pilot and even though it used the same script and storyline the US version was better like always.
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Thankfully the show went uphill from here. Not bad by any means, a few laughs, but compared to the rest of the show, not the best episode. The episode was basically a reshoot of the UK pilot and even though it used the same script and storyline the US version was better like always.
Posted twice to meet the character requirement.
For a episode itself it lacked any real story, the humour didn't really fit for characters we just met but as we go along we connect more and will enjoy more but this episode was just not the best, But did do a good job introducing us to what the characters act like around each other and there relationships.
I love The Office. From the hilarious antics of Michael Scott to the witty one-liners of Dwight Schrute, this show never fails to make me laugh. The characters are so well-developed and the chemistry between the cast is undeniable. From Jim and Pam's adorable romance to the absurdity of Kevin's shenanigans, there is never a dull moment in Scranton.
One of the things that I love most about The Office is its ability to blend humor with heartwarming moments. Whether it's Michael awkwardly trying to connect with his employees or Jim pulling off another elaborate prank on Dwight, there is always a sense of camaraderie among the members of Dunder Mifflin.
I only wish that there were more episodes for me to binge-watch. I have seen every season multiple times, but I never get tired of the humor and charm of this show. The writing is sharp, the acting is superb, and the mockumentary style adds an extra layer of authenticity to the show.
Overall, The Office is a classic sitcom that will never go out of style. It has a special place in my heart, and I hope that one day there will be more episodes for new fans to discover and enjoy. Until then, I will continue to rewatch my favorite episodes and quote lines from the show with my fellow Office-loving friends.
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One of the things that I love most about The Office is its ability to blend humor with heartwarming moments. Whether it's Michael awkwardly trying to connect with his employees or Jim pulling off another elaborate prank on Dwight, there is always a sense of camaraderie among the members of Dunder Mifflin.
I only wish that there were more episodes for me to binge-watch. I have seen every season multiple times, but I never get tired of the humor and charm of this show. The writing is sharp, the acting is superb, and the mockumentary style adds an extra layer of authenticity to the show.
Overall, The Office is a classic sitcom that will never go out of style. It has a special place in my heart, and I hope that one day there will be more episodes for new fans to discover and enjoy. Until then, I will continue to rewatch my favorite episodes and quote lines from the show with my fellow Office-loving friends.
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Did you know
- TriviaJenna Fischer, who won the role of Pam Beesley, prepared for her audition by looking as boring as possible. The look that Fischer wore to her audition became her character's signature look.
- GoofsWhen Dwight discovers that Jim put his stapler in Jello, we see Phyllis turning around after Michael says "Discipline, kinky!" However, Phyllis is not sitting behind Michael and Ryan for the rest of the shot.
- Quotes
Michael Scott: This is our receptionist, Pam. If you think she's cute now, you should have seen her a couple years ago.
- Alternate versionsThis episode has an extended cut version released under The Office: Superfan Episodes.
- ConnectionsFeatured in The Office: The Banker (2010)
- SoundtracksLittle Drummer Boy
Written by Katherine K. Davis, Henry Onorati, and Harry Simeone
Performed by Rainn Wilson
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