Season 5 - Episode 17 - Golden Ticket

On March 12th everyone in Scranton will be searching for the Golden Ticket. Sorry Charlie - there's no chocolate factory in this one.

Original Air Date: March 12, 2009
Writer: Mindy Kaling
Director: Randall Einhorn

MICHAEL'S 'GOLDEN TICKET' IDEA CAUSES QUITE A STIR- Michael (Golden Globe winner Steve Carell) causes a huge problem in the office when he comes up with the idea to put "golden tickets" into packages of paper for clients to redeem for discounts. Andy (Ed Helms), Jim (John Krasinski) and Pam (Jenna Fischer) give Kevin (Brian Baumgartner) differing advice on wooing a woman.

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Golden Ticket News:
Watch "Golden Ticket" Online, Michael Is Willy Wonka Video Highlight,

SBO Exclusives: Fan-site Conference Room, Recap & Review

Deleted Scenes: 1, 2, 3

"Business Trip" Q&A With Forrester and Einhorn

Writer (Brent Forrester) and Director (Randall Einhorn) of the Business Trip episode of Season 5 have answered the questions of fans in three installments.

Part 1, 2, 3

Season 5 - Episode 7 - Business Trip

The seventh episode of "The Office" for Season Five is called "Business Trip".

Original Air Date: Nov 13, 2008
Writer: Brent Forrester
Director: Randall Einhorn

CANADA BOUND—Michael (Golden Globe winner Steve Carell) is ecstatic when David Wallace (Andy Buckley) decides to send him on a business trip to Canada. Andy (Ed Helms) and Oscar (Oscar Nunez) become unlikely friends when Michael decides to bring them along on the trip. Meanwhile, Jim (John Krasinski) is counting down the days until Pam (Jenna Fischer) gets back from art school.

"Business Trip" News Items:
Cast Discusses Foreign Trips, Two-Minute Replay, Episode Highlight - Pam Decides, Watch Business Trip Online, Forrester/Einhorn Q&A, Ed Helms Talks About Canada, Writer/Director Q&A

SBO Exclusives: TheTwoCents Review, Fansite Conference Room, Five Families' Thoughts

Deleted Scenes: 1, 2, 3, 4

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"Business Trip" Q&A With Brent Forrester and Randall Einhorn

Brent Forrester, who wrote this week's episode "Business Trip," and Randall Einhorn, who directed it, are taking your questions! Submit your questions below about this particular episode, the characters, and/or the writing and directing process.

All questions must be submitted by 9 AM/12 PM ET Monday, Nov. 17th. The most informative and imaginative questions will be answered by Brent and Randall in an exclusive video to be posted on "The Office" website next week!

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Season 4 - Episode 12 - Did I Stutter?

"Did I Stutter?" aired on May 1st, 2008 at 9pm.

TAKING ON THE BOSS- When Stanley (Leslie David Baker) snaps at Michael (golden globe winner Steve Carell) during a meeting, Michael tries to give Stanley an attitude adjustment. Dwight (Rainn Wilson) decides to buy Andy's (Ed Helms)car. Meanwhile, Pam (Jenna Fischer) deals with an unexpected inconvenience after spending the night at Jim's (John Krasinski).

Writers: Justin Spitzer, Brent Forrester
Director: Randall Einhorn

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Check back throughout the next few days for all the info you need about "Did I Stutter".

"Did I Stutter?" News Items:
Read the TwoCents Review, Join your favorite Office Fan-Sites in the "Conference Room"!

Delete Scenes: 1, 2, 3

Watch the Entire Episode on Hulu, NBC's "Stutter" Photo Album, Download Dwight's Office Org Chart, Watch Two-Minute Replay

Season 3 - Episode 20 - Produce Recall

On April 26, 2007 a favorite cartoon duck and mouse were doing something that shouldn't be put on paper for Dunder Mifflin to sell.

Writers: Brent Forrester, Justin Spitzer
Director: Randall Einhorn

The office is in crisis mode after a large shipment of Dunder Mifflin paper is accidentally sent out with an obscene watermark -- and Michael (Golden Globe winner Steve Carell) tries to manage the media with an impromptu press conference. Jim (John Krasinski) and Andy (Ed Helms) also attempt to calm the high school principal who has sent out prom invites on the affected stationery.

"Product Recall" News Items:
Fan Site Conference Room

Season 3 - Episode 14 - Ben Franklin

Four score and seven years ago we had an episode called "Ben Franklin" on February 1, 2007.

Writer: Mindy Kaling
Director: Randall Einhorn

Acting on bad advice from his friend Todd Packer (David Koechner), Michael (Golden Globe winner Steve Carell) brings two "adult" performers into the office -a stripper and Ben Franklin -- in honor of Phyllis's (Phyllis Smith) wedding shower. Meanwhile Karen (Rashida Jones) confronts Pam (Jenna Fischer) about her past with Jim (John Krasinski).

Ben Franklin News Items:
TheTwoCents Recap & Review

Interview with Andy Daly (Ben Franklin), Interview with Jackie Debatin (Elizabeth the Stripper)

Season 3 - Episode 5 - Initiation

October 19, 2006 we all tuned in to watch Ryan's "Initiation" and to watch the birth of the phenomenon called Pretzel Day!

Writer: BJ Novak
Director: Randall Einhorn

New full-time employee Ryan (B.J. Novak) anxiously accompanies Dwight (Rainn Wilson) on his first sales call, but is taken aback by the odd series of challenges Dunder Miffin's top salesman puts him through along the way, including a sidetrip to the Schrute family beet farm. Back at the office, Michael (Golden Globe winner Steve Carell) is forced by corporate to keep a log of his day's activities, and Pam (Jenna Fischer) tries to help him be productive. Meanwhile, Jim (John Krasinski) begins to settle into the Stamford branch.