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The Best Episodes of The Office Season 8

Genre:Comedy
Network:NBC

Every episode of The Office Season 8 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Office Season 8!

The everyday lives of office employees in the Scranton, Pennsylvania branch of the fictional Dunder Mifflin Paper Company.
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  1. 8.0/10(5.1k votes)

    #1 - The Incentive

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    S8:E2

    After Robert California challenges the Dunder Mifflin staffers to double their sales, Andy, taking matters into his own hands, creates an incentive program. Eventually, he promises to tattoo himself if the staff doubles their sales. Meanwhile, Pam strikes up an unlikely friendship with Angela, both of whom are pregnant.

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  2. 8.0/10(5.4k votes)

    #2 - Garden Party

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    S8:E4

    Andy plants the seeds of trying to impress Robert California by throwing a garden party at Schrute Farms. Andy's parents and brother also attend the event, only to make him feel awkward.

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  3. 7.9/10(5.4k votes)

    #3 - The List

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    S8:E1

    Robert California stops by for the first time as CEO and leaves behind a mysterious list that has a line down the middle and every member of the office on either one side or the other. The office members frantically try to figure out what it means. Meanwhile, the new manager Andy faces a crisis.

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    Director:B.J. Novak
    Writer:B.J. Novak
  4. 7.9/10(5.2k votes)

    #4 - Pool Party

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    S8:E12

    After Robert decides to sell his mansion following his divorce, Kevin suggests that he have an office pool party. Erin tries to make Andy jealous by flirting with Dwight. Meanwhile, Robert gives everyone a tour of his massive home.

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  5. 7.9/10(5.0k votes)

    #5 - After Hours

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    S8:E16

    A power play unfolds in Tallahassee when Dwight and Todd Packer compete to become Nellie's vice president. Meanwhile, Jim receives an unwelcome visitor, and Andy forces the Scranton staffers to work late.

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  6. 7.7/10(4.8k votes)

    #6 - Christmas Wishes

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    S8:E10

    Andy attempts to make everyone's Christmas wishes come true, including those of a drunken Erin. Meanwhile, Dwight and Jim are entangled in an escalating prank war wherein one attempts to frame the other.

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    Director:Ed Helms
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  8. 7.7/10(4.8k votes)

    #7 - Trivia

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    S8:E11

    Pressed to boost the bottom line, Andy finds a novel way to improve sales, while Dwight explores corporate opportunities outside Scranton.

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    Director:B.J. Novak
    Writer:Steve Hely
  9. 7.6/10(4.8k votes)

    #8 - Tallahassee

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    S8:E15

    Dwight arrives in Tallahassee with his team and sets out to win over the president of Sabre's special projects. Back in Scranton, Andy fills in for reception and enjoys himself.

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    Director:Matt Sohn
  10. 7.6/10(4.7k votes)

    #9 - Test the Store

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    S8:E17

    The Florida contingent puts the final touches on the new Sabre store, with Dwight preparing a theatrical presentation in his continuing bid to impress Nellie. Back in Scranton, a red-faced Andy arrives at work with a humiliating injury.

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  11. 7.6/10(4.6k votes)

    #10 - Last Day in Florida

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    S8:E18

    Jim comes to Dwight's rescue when Robert slams the plan for the Sabre Store concept. Andy discovers Erin doesn't plan to return to Scranton.

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    Director:Matt Sohn
  12. 7.5/10(5.0k votes)

    #11 - Pam's Replacement

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    S8:E7

    Pam trains an attractive temporary worker to take her place while she is on maternity leave, and enlists Dwight's support when she tries to show that Jim finds her replacement attractive. Meanwhile, Robert California surprises Andy, Kevin, and Darryl when he requests to join their band.

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  13. 7.5/10(4.9k votes)

    #12 - Mrs. California

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    S8:E9

    Robert California brings his wife into the office for a job, and tells Andy behind her back not to give her one which turns disastrous. Meanwhile, Dwight opens a gym in the building and tries to get Darryl to join it.

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  14. 7.5/10(4.5k votes)

    #13 - Special Project

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    S8:E14

    Dwight scores a special assignment at Sabre's Florida headquarters. As a result, he and Andy must decide which Scranton staffers will join him. Elsewhere, Pam returns from maternity leave.

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  15. 7.5/10(4.7k votes)

    #14 - Free Family Portrait Studio

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    S8:E24

    Dwight offers free family portraits, and a stolen diaper leads to a high-speed car chase. With help from David Wallace, Andy goes undercover to try to get his job back. A new business opportunity arises for Robert California.

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    Director:B.J. Novak
    Writer:B.J. Novak
  16. 7.4/10(4.7k votes)

    #15 - Doomsday

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    S8:E6

    Dwight installs a Doomsday device that will fire all of the employees and effectively close down the branch if they make too many mistakes. Meanwhile, Gabe attempts to court the new warehouse worker, Val.

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    Director:Troy Miller
  17. 7.4/10(4.5k votes)

    #16 - Turf War

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    S8:E23

    Andy takes a break from flambéing cherries and composing rock operas to jumpstart his Dunder Mifflin comeback. When Robert drunkenly shuts down a nearby branch, Jim and Dwight join forces to outsmart a salesman from Scranton’s uglier sister city.

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  18. 7.3/10(4.9k votes)

    #17 - Spooked

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    S8:E5

    Erin works to make a spooky, non-childish Halloween party with help from Gabe. Dwight becomes friends with Robert's son, and Pam and Jim debate the existence of ghosts. Meanwhile, Robert tries to figure out everyone's deepest fears.

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  19. 7.3/10(4.6k votes)

    #18 - Jury Duty

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    S8:E13

    Jim returns from jury duty, only to have to deal with Dwight's pesky questions about the details of the case. Elsewhere, Angela and her senator beau welcome their baby.

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    Director:Eric Appel
  20. 7.1/10(4.9k votes)

    #19 - Lotto

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    The entire warehouse staff quits after winning the lotto, leaving Andy and Darryl to scramble for replacements while several of the office workers get a taste of the warehouse life.

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  21. 6.8/10(4.7k votes)

    #20 - Welcome Party

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    S8:E20

    Robert California forces the office to throw a welcome party for Nellie, but the Party Planning Committee works on ways to sabotage it. Meanwhile, Erin tries to help Andy figure out a way to break up with Jessica.

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    Director:Ed Helms
    Writer:Steve Hely
  22. 6.8/10(4.6k votes)

    #21 - Fundraiser

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    S8:E22

    Unemployed Andy crashes a fundraiser for the Senator and winds up adopting twelve disabled dogs. Dwight discovers that winning an auction means losing money, and Darryl teaches Nellie how to eat a taco.

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  23. 6.7/10(5.1k votes)

    #22 - Angry Andy

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    S8:E21

    Andy returns to the office to find Nellie in the manager's chair. Meanwhile, Kelly struggles to choose between Ryan and a new man.

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  24. 6.6/10(5.0k votes)

    #23 - Gettysburg

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    S8:E8

    Andy takes some of the office staff on a field trip to Gettysburg for inspiration. Meanwhile, the rest of the office, under orders from Robert California, are tasked with coming up with a new business idea for Dunder Mifflin. Kevin proposes several ideas that catch California's attention, although they are rather idiotic.

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  25. 6.3/10(5.3k votes)

    #24 - Get the Girl

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    S8:E19

    Andy makes a game-changing decision and takes a road-trip odyssey in the name of romance. Elsewhere, Nellie arrives at the Scranton branch and sets out to seize the manager position.

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Season 8 Ratings Summary

"The Incentive" is the best rated episode of "The Office" season 8. It scored 8/10 based on 5130 votes. Directed by Charles McDougall and written by Paul Lieberstein, it aired on 9/29/2011. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Garden Party".