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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 7 Episode 21 - Goodbye, Michael
    9.3/10(53 votes)

    #1 - Goodbye, Michael

    S7:E21

    Michael wants to have a drama-free day at work on his last day before moving to Colorado. Meanwhile, Deangelo Vickers and Andy Bernard scramble to retain Michael's biggest clients.

    Director:Paul Feig
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  2. undefined Season 4 Episode 14 - Goodbye Toby
    9.0/10(36 votes)

    #2 - Goodbye Toby

    S4:E14

    Toby leaves Dunder Mifflin, and Michael plans a huge goodbye party... out of joy. Angela refuses to help with it, so Michael turns to Phyllis. Dwight and Meredith harass Holly, their new HR representative.

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  3. undefined Season 4 Episode 9 - Dinner Party
    9.0/10(48 votes)

    #3 - Dinner Party

    S4:E9

    Michael stages an elaborate plan to finally get Pam and Jim over to his and Jan's place for a dinner party. Jim gets trapped into it and agrees to go. Dwight overhears and wants his invitation, too. Michael says he only has six wine glasses and with Andy and Angela going too, there's not enough room for Dwight.

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  4. undefined Season 6 Episode 4 - Niagara
    8.7/10(32 votes)

    #4 - Niagara

    S6:E4

    The Dunder Mifflin staff head to Niagara Falls for Jim and Pam's wedding, with the understanding that her pregnancy is a forbidden discussion topic, but Jim's slip of the tongue prods Michael to attempt damage control.

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  5. undefined Season 5 Episode 9 - The Surplus
    8.5/10(42 votes)

    #5 - The Surplus

    S5:E9

    Michael has to spend the office surplus by they end of the day, but he can't decide between a copier or new chairs. Dwight plays a dirty trick on Angela as they prepare for Andy and Angela's wedding on the beet farm.

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  6. undefined Season 1 Episode 22 - Let 'Em Eat Cake
    8.5/10(26 votes)

    #6 - Let 'Em Eat Cake

    S1:E22

    In the first season finale, George Sr. has a heart attack, and Maeby is jealous when George Michael likes another girl. Meanwhile, Lindsay decides to leave Tobias until a book he wrote a long time ago becomes a gay bestseller, and Buster and Annyong compete over women.

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  7. undefined Season 3 Episode 6 - The Ocean Walker
    8.5/10(21 votes)

    #7 - The Ocean Walker

    S3:E6

    After Michael announces he's marrying Rita, George Sr. worries that she's after the family's money. But when Rita's Uncle Trevor tries to stop the wedding by revealing some surprising information about Rita, Michael must decide if he wants to walk down the aisle.

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  8. undefined Season 5 Episode 1 - Weight Loss
    8.4/10(45 votes)

    #8 - Weight Loss

    S5:E1

    Michael tries to motivate the Scranton branch to lose weight as part of an interoffice competition. Jim is lost after Pam leaves for art school in New York, and Angela continues to see Dwight even though she is now engaged to Andy.

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  9. undefined Season 5 Episode 10 - Moroccan Christmas
    8.3/10(42 votes)

    #9 - Moroccan Christmas

    S5:E10

    Phyllis' Moroccan-themed holiday party goes up in flames when Meredith's hair catches on fire and Michael is forced to deal with the accident. Meanwhile, Dwight corners the market on the hottest toy of the Christmas season.

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  10. undefined Season 2 Episode 9 - Email Surveillance
    8.2/10(44 votes)

    #10 - Email Surveillance

    S2:E9

    Michael starts monitoring the emails sent out in the Dunder-Mifflin workplace, upsetting the employees. Meanwhile, Pam believes that the relationship between Dwight and Angela is more than just worker to worker, Jim throws an office BBQ at his house in order to show his roommate the kinds of people he deals with everyday, and Michael, after annoying everyone at his improv classes, crashes Jim's party with a terrible karaoke number.

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  11. undefined Season 2 Episode 8 - Performance Review
    8.2/10(44 votes)

    #11 - Performance Review

    S2:E8

    Michael meets with all of his underlings to discuss their performance in the office so far. However, Michael focuses more on getting feedback about his relationship with Jan than whether or not the workers are doing their job. Later, a nervous Michael plans to shuffle through the employee suggestion box to steal exciting ideas for his imminent discussion with Jan about his own performance, but that falls apart when Jan asks to sit in on the discussion. Meanwhile, Jim and Pam try to keep Dwight under the wrong impression that the day is Friday instead of Thursday.

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  12. undefined Season 5 Episode 18 - New Boss
    8.2/10(39 votes)

    #12 - New Boss

    S5:E18

    Michael has big plans for his 15th anniversary party at Dunder Mifflin, but is in for a shock when the new, no-nonsense Vice President has some ideas of his own. Meanwhile, Jim's prank on Dwight has some unexpected results.

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  13. undefined Season 2 Episode 10 - Ready, Aim, Marry Me
    8.2/10(22 votes)

    #13 - Ready, Aim, Marry Me

    S2:E10

    With the company in dire financial straits and the Bluths no longer the primary shareholders, Michael must turn to old family friend "Uncle" Jack Dorso for financial assistance. Uncle Jack, however, wants something in return.

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  14. undefined Season 3 Episode 1 - The Cabin Show
    8.2/10(22 votes)

    #14 - The Cabin Show

    S3:E1

    Michael learns that it's actually George Sr.'s twin brother Oscar serving time in prison, not George. After getting a tip from Barry, Michael heads to Reno to find George, but that costs him a camping trip he promised his son.

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  15. undefined Season 1 Episode 20 - Whistler's Mother
    8.1/10(25 votes)

    #15 - Whistler's Mother

    S1:E20

    Michael deals with numerous requests for some unfrozen money, and chastises Lucille for being too coddling with Buster. Lindsay decides to protest the war to boost her self esteem while Tobias and Gob decide to start a coffee company.

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  16. undefined Season 1 Episode 9 - Shoot
    8.1/10(20 votes)

    #16 - Shoot

    S1:E9

    A rival ad agency courts Don, involving Betty in their attempt to lure him from Sterling Cooper. As the presidential campaign heats up, the agency looks for new ways to counter the latest Kennedy ads. Tempers flare over Peggy.

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  17. undefined Season 2 Episode 3 - Office Olympics
    8.0/10(55 votes)

    #17 - Office Olympics

    S2:E3

    While Michael and Dwight are out of the office for the day trying to close a deal on a new condo for Michael, Jim and Pam arrange for the staff to participate in an "Office Olympics," where the workers play strange, invented games (among them, Dunderball, Hate Ball...and Pam Pong) that they usually play while the boss is out. At the end of the day, the festivities cheer up everyone - even the oblivious Michael.

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  18. undefined Season 5 Episode 20 - Dream Team
    8.0/10(39 votes)

    #18 - Dream Team

    S5:E20

    The situation between Jim and his new boss Charles gets worse when they are competing in a parking lot soccer game. Michael tries to start his new business, but has trouble leaving his house.

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  19. undefined Season 2 Episode 7 - Switch Hitter
    8.0/10(22 votes)

    #19 - Switch Hitter

    S2:E7

    The Bluths rival development company hires Gob, who finds the company president a father figure, in preparation for the Bluth-Sitwell softball game; Lindsay hallucinates from taking anti-depressants.

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  20. undefined Season 2 Episode 9 - Burning Love
    8.0/10(21 votes)

    #20 - Burning Love

    S2:E9

    Michael reunites with his long, lost love Sally Sitwell, but faces interference from parents. Meanwhile, the two Lucilles need someone to bid on them at the bachelorette auction with Buster already in a relationship.

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  21. undefined Season 2 Episode 5 - Halloween
    7.9/10(48 votes)

    #21 - Halloween

    S2:E5

    While everyone else in the office enjoys the spooky Halloween festivities and talks about the staff's costumes, Michael ponders who he should fire when the threat of downsizing becomes a reality and his boss orders him to fire one of his staff. Meanwhile, Jim and Pam put Dwight's resume on job-searching websites, which may make Michael's job a little easier, and Pam encourages Jim to set his goals higher by applying for a better job, which makes Jim consider his friendship with Pam.

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  22. undefined Season 2 Episode 1 - Pawnee Zoo
    7.8/10(39 votes)

    #22 - Pawnee Zoo

    S2:E1

    When Leslie decides to marry two penguins to promote the local zoo, she inadvertently causes an uproar when both penguins turn out to be male. Meanwhile, Mark puts Ann in an awkward situation when he asks her to go see a movie.

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  23. undefined Season 3 Episode 13 - Risk
    7.7/10(11 votes)

    #23 - Risk

    S3:E13

    Nancy tries out a new source but it doesn't go so well. Conrad and Nancy are having some good interplay. Heylia and Vaneeta like the new neighborhood. Celia is angry.

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  24. undefined Season 4 Episode 7 - Survivor Man
    7.6/10(40 votes)

    #24 - Survivor Man

    S4:E7

    Michael is feeling left out after finding out Ryan took a handful of branch managers and even Toby on a wilderness retreat, but didn't invite him. In order to get back with nature, Michael asks Jim if he would consider a camping trip together. Hypothetically, Jim answered yes.

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  25. undefined Season 1 Episode 9 - The Punishment Lighter
    7.5/10(15 votes)

    #25 - The Punishment Lighter

    S1:E9

    Nancy gets busted and Heylia teaches her about a $14,000 lesson. Doug and Celia make kitchen talk. The kids have daddy problems during diversity week. Bread-sticks and Scones, Nancy's bakery, opens and doesn't start off so well. And Celia retakes the PTA by way of a technicality.

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Paul Feig Ratings Summary

"Goodbye, Michael" is the best rated episode directed by Paul Feig. It scored 9.3/10 based on 53 votes. It was written by N/A. It aired on 4/28/2011 and is rated 0.3 points higher than their second-best episode, "Goodbye Toby".