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The Office•Season 1•Episode 5

New Girl

7.8/10 · 2,280 votesAug 13, 200130 min

Ranked #5 of 6 in Season 1•−0.3 vs season avg

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Brent decides to take on a new secretary despite the spectre of redundancies in the Slough branch. He can choose between some bloke that's turned up for interview and a pretty young blonde. The day is rounded off with a trip to Chasers nightclub...

Directed byStephen Merchant, Ricky Gervais

Written byStephen Merchant, Ricky Gervais

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Cast14

Ricky Gervais

David Brent

Martin Freeman

Tim Canterbury

Mackenzie Crook

Gareth Keenan

Lucy Davis

Dawn Tinsley

Stirling Gallacher

Jennifer Taylor-Clarke

Oliver Chris

Ricky Howard

Ben Bradshaw

Ben

Jamie Deeks

Jamie

Jane Lucas

Sheila

Ewen MacIntosh

Keith

Emma Manton

Emma

Alexander Perkins

Ralph

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Stephen Merchant

Director

Stephen Merchant

Writer

Ricky Gervais

Writer

Ricky Gervais

Director

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Episode Summary

"New Girl" is episode 5 of The Office season 1. It scored 7.8/10 from 2,280 votes, ranking #5 of 6 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Stephen Merchant, Ricky Gervais and written by Stephen Merchant, Ricky Gervais, it aired on August 13, 2001.

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