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The Office S8E8 — Gettysburg

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The Office•Season 8•Episode 8

Gettysburg

6.6/10 · 5,748 votesNov 17, 201123 min

Ranked #22 of 24 in Season 8•−0.8 vs season avg

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

Directed byJeffrey Blitz

Written byRobert Padnick

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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

Ed Helms

Andy Bernard

James Spader

James Spader

Robert California

Crew6

Jeffrey Blitz

Jeffrey Blitz

Director

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Robert Padnick

Writer

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Halsted Sullivan

Supervising Producer

Warren Lieberstein

Warren Lieberstein

Supervising Producer

Claire Scanlon

Claire Scanlon

Editor

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Matt Sohn

Director of Photography

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Episode Summary

"Gettysburg" is episode 8 of The Office season 8. It scored 6.6/10 from 5,748 votes, ranking #22 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.4). Directed by Jeffrey Blitz and written by Robert Padnick, it aired on November 17, 2011.

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