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The Office S3E9 — The Convict
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The Office•Season 3•Episode 9

The Convict

8.2/10 · 8,560 votesNov 30, 200622 min

Ranked #17 of 23 in Season 3•−0.2 vs season avg

Discussion

Angela and Kevin were trying to figure out where extra money in the budget came from. Jan let them know it was money Dunder-Mifflin received for hiring an ex-convict. Michael swore he never hired an ex-convict. Jan informed him that the person must have come

Directed byJeffrey Blitz
Written byStephen Merchant, Ricky Gervais
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Episode Summary

"The Convict" is episode 9 of The Office season 3. It scored 8.2/10 from 8,560 votes, ranking #17 of 23 episodes this season (season average 8.4). Directed by Jeffrey Blitz and written by Stephen Merchant, Ricky Gervais, it aired on November 30, 2006.

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