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The Office S9E8 — The Target

7.7

The Office•Season 9•Episode 8

The Target

7.7/10 · 5,485 votesNov 29, 201223 min

Ranked #7 of 23 in Season 9•matches the season avg

Angela goes to Dwight for help when she learns that her husband is having an affair. Stanley and Phyllis take advantage of Jim when he needs a favor, and Pete distracts Pam as she begins painting her mural.

Directed byBrent Forrester

Written byGraham Wagner

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Cast4

Rainn Wilson

Rainn Wilson

Dwight Schrute

John Krasinski

John Krasinski

Jim Halpert

Jenna Fischer

Jenna Fischer

Pam Beesly

Ed Helms

Ed Helms

Andy Bernard

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David Rogers

Editor

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Brent Forrester

Director

Graham Wagner

Graham Wagner

Writer

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Matt Sohn

Director of Photography

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Episode Summary

"The Target" is episode 8 of The Office season 9. It scored 7.7/10 from 5,485 votes, ranking #7 of 23 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Brent Forrester and written by Graham Wagner, it aired on November 29, 2012.

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