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The Office S5E11 — The Duel

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The Office•Season 5•Episode 11

The Duel

8.6/10 · 7,247 votesJan 15, 200922 min

Ranked #7 of 26 in Season 5•+0.3 vs season avg

The office is on eggshells because Andy still hasn't found out about fiancee Angela's affair with Dwight. When Michael spills the beans, Dwight and Andy take matters into their own hands. Meanwhile, Michael is nervous about being called down to corporate for a meeting with

Directed byDean Holland

Written byJennifer Celotta

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Cast5

Steve Carell

Steve Carell

Michael Scott

Rainn Wilson

Rainn Wilson

Dwight Schrute

John Krasinski

John Krasinski

Jim Halpert

Jenna Fischer

Jenna Fischer

Pam Beesly

B.J. Novak

B.J. Novak

Ryan Howard

Crew7

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Jennifer Celotta

Writer

D

Dean Holland

Director

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Halsted Sullivan

Co-Producer

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Jennifer Celotta

Executive Producer

Justin Spitzer

Justin Spitzer

Co-Producer

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Matt Sohn

Director of Photography

D

Dean Holland

Editor

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Episode Summary

"The Duel" is episode 11 of The Office season 5. It scored 8.6/10 from 7,247 votes, ranking #7 of 26 episodes this season (season average 8.3). Directed by Dean Holland and written by Jennifer Celotta, it aired on January 15, 2009.

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