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The Office S7E12 — Ultimatum
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The Office•Season 7•Episode 12

Ultimatum

8.6/10 · 784 votesJan 20, 201123 min

Ranked #7 of 24 in Season 7•+0.4 vs season avg

Discussion

Michael prepares himself for the good or bad news about Holly and her boyfriend. In an effort to be an "awesome" office manager, Pam decides to put up a resolution board for everyone to post their New Year's resolutions.

Directed byDavid Rogers
Written byCarrie Kemper
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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

Ed Helms

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Andy Bernard

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Warren Lieberstein

Warren Lieberstein

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David Rogers

Editor

Carrie Kemper

Carrie Kemper

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David Rogers

Director

Steve Carell

Steve Carell

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B.J. Novak

B.J. Novak

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Halsted Sullivan

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Matt Sohn

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Episode Summary

"Ultimatum" is episode 12 of The Office season 7. It scored 8.6/10 from 784 votes, ranking #7 of 24 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by David Rogers and written by Carrie Kemper, it aired on January 20, 2011.

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