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The Worst Episodes of The Office

The everyday lives of office employees in the Scranton, Pennsylvania branch of the fictional Dunder Mifflin Paper Company.

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  1. Background image for The Banker
    6.8/10(32 votes)

    #1 - The Banker

    S6:E13

    A banker representing a potential buyer comes to the Scranton branch to interview the H.R. department before the sale goes through.

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  2. Background image for Welcome Party
    6.8/10(24 votes)

    #2 - Welcome Party

    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.

    Director:Ed Helms
    Writer:Steve Hely
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  3. Background image for The Boat
    7.0/10(25 votes)

    #3 - The Boat

    S9:E6

    Money problems plague Andy's family. Meanwhile, Dwight guests on a local radio show, so the staffers harass him with outrageous phone calls, and Kevin unearths a big secret about Oscar.

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  4. Background image for Gettysburg
    7.1/10(23 votes)

    #4 - Gettysburg

    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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  5. Background image for Fundraiser
    7.1/10(24 votes)

    #5 - Fundraiser

    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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  6. Background image for Angry Andy
    7.2/10(24 votes)

    #6 - Angry Andy

    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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  8. Background image for Here Comes Treble
    7.2/10(23 votes)

    #7 - Here Comes Treble

    S9:E5

    It's Halloween in the office and Andy invites his college a cappella group to perform, which leads to a confrontation with his frenemy Broccoli Rob. Meanwhile, Dwight finds evidence that a madman is loose in the office and tries to track him down, and the first meeting of Jim's new job causes a fight with Pam.

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  9. Background image for Pilot
    7.3/10(87 votes)

    #8 - Pilot

    S1:E1

    A documentary crew arrives at the offices of Dunder Mifflin to observe the employees and learn about modern management. Manager Michael Scott tries to paint a happy picture, while sales rep Jim fights with his nemesis Dwight and flirts with receptionist Pam.

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  10. Background image for Roy's Wedding
    7.3/10(27 votes)

    #9 - Roy's Wedding

    S9:E2

    A toast at Roy's wedding leads to Pam and Jim searching their relationships for buried secrets; Dwight reacts to Nellie's mandatory charity initiative.

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  11. Background image for The Whale
    7.3/10(23 votes)

    #10 - The Whale

    S9:E7

    The women of the office try to teach Dwight how to interact with female clients; Angela suspects the senator of cheating; Toby convinces some of the guys to grow mustaches.

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  12. Background image for Todd Packer
    7.4/10(28 votes)

    #11 - Todd Packer

    S7:E17

    Traveling salesman Todd Packer comes to Dunder Mifflin looking for a desk job in the office. However, the office is unsure if they want him to work there due to his previous behavior. After dealing with computer problems, Andy confronts office administrator Pam to get a new computer.

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  13. Background image for Lotto
    7.4/10(22 votes)

    #12 - Lotto

    S8:E3

    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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  14. Background image for Turf War
    7.4/10(25 votes)

    #13 - Turf War

    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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  15. Background image for Free Family Portrait Studio
    7.4/10(24 votes)

    #14 - Free Family Portrait Studio

    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.

    Director:B.J. Novak
    Writer:B.J. Novak
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  16. Background image for New Guys
    7.4/10(29 votes)

    #15 - New Guys

    S9:E1

    Two new, young employees throw Dwight and Jim off balance; Andy returns from leadership training with a desire for revenge.

    Director:Greg Daniels
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  17. Background image for Andy's Ancestry
    7.4/10(26 votes)

    #16 - Andy's Ancestry

    S9:E3

    Andy flaunts his genealogy when he discovers he's related to Michelle Obama. Meanwhile, Darryl struggles in his new post, Dwight teaches Erin a new language to wow her boyfriend's family, and Nellie tries to persuade Pam that Jim's having an affair.

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  18. Background image for Couples Discount
    7.4/10(22 votes)

    #17 - Couples Discount

    S9:E15

    The staffers pair up as faux couples to score a Valentine's Day discount at a mall. Erin tells Pete that she'll break up with Andy when he returns, but Pete has his doubts. Jim and Pam socialize with the documentary's soundman.

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  19. Background image for Health Care
    7.5/10(66 votes)

    #18 - Health Care

    S1:E3

    Michael doesn't want to upset the staff so he gets Dwight to pass on news about the company's reduced health provisions. Fed up with his nosiness, Jim and Pam pretend they are suffering from a variety of conditions including Ebola, Mad Cow Disease, spontaneous dentohydroplosion, hotdog fingers, nano-robot infection...

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  20. Background image for Hot Girl
    7.5/10(56 votes)

    #19 - Hot Girl

    S1:E6

    A woman who comes to the office to sell purses gets the male members of staff excited. She rejects Dwight's advances, but Michael reckons he's still in with a chance.

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  21. Background image for St. Patrick's Day
    7.5/10(29 votes)

    #20 - St. Patrick's Day

    S6:E17

    Michael thinks he impressed Jo only to discover someone else in the office caught her eye. Meanwhile, Dwight makes trouble on Jim's first day back from paternity leave. Andy and Erin have an interesting first date.

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  22. Background image for Christening
    7.5/10(29 votes)

    #21 - Christening

    S7:E7

    Pam and Jim prepare for Cece's baptism. When Cece goes missing, Jim fears Angela has taken her.

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  23. Background image for Viewing Party
    7.5/10(28 votes)

    #22 - Viewing Party

    S7:E8

    An ostracized Michael does all he can to sabotage Gabe's party while Angela requests sex from Dwight.

    Writer:Jon Vitti
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  24. Background image for The Seminar
    7.5/10(28 votes)

    #23 - The Seminar

    S7:E13

    Holly and Michael turn Andy's business seminar into an improv challenge. Erin and Gabe compete in a board game battle.

    Director:B.J. Novak
    Writer:Steve Hely
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  25. Background image for Spooked
    7.5/10(22 votes)

    #24 - Spooked

    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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  26. Background image for Work Bus
    7.5/10(28 votes)

    #25 - Work Bus

    S9:E4

    The staffers hit the road in a rented bus when the building is deemed unsafe. Meanwhile, Nellie reaches out to Andy for help in adopting a baby, and Jim uses pie to spread cheer to Pam.

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Worst Episodes Summary

"The Banker" is the worst rated episode of "The Office". It scored 6.8/10 based on 32 votes. Directed by Jeffrey Blitz and written by Jason Kessler, it aired on 1/21/2010. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Welcome Party".