

By the associative property, since Jim is a nerd and Dwight is eating Nerds, Dwight is eating Jim.) The look of shock/fear/horror when he looks right into the camera at the end of the episode, realizing the crew just caught him and Angela’s husband making out – priceless.īest Dwight line: “These are Nerds! I’m eating Jim!” (A rather atypical Dwight line when he’s eating a box of Nerds. The best face of the episode, then, has to go to Oscar. There wasn’t a very memorable one, probably because he was so worried about his $10,000 investment the whole episode that there was no time for him to be sarcastic or witty.
THE OFFICE HALLOWEEN EPISODES SERIES
It’s sad to think that it’s the last Halloween episode of The Office, but it ended with new humor and hints of how the series will wrap up in the next few months.īest Jim face: Huh. Jim doesn’t dress up again for Halloween (he never does), saying this year that he’s a character from Men in Black without sunglasses.ĭwight stakes out to catch the owner of the anxiety pill and when Meredith comes up to take it, he catches her in a long net, prompting her to say, “Stop bagging my head!” It’s a reference to the famous scene in “Business School” in season 3, when Dwight catches a bat in a garbage bag and mistakenly catches Meredith’s head inside the bag, too. Though Halloween wasn’t central to the plot of the story, it was nice to see creative new humor and references back to old episodes for all us Office junkies out there. We also see Oscar (in a dinosaur costume) and Angela’s husband the senator (in a Ronald Reagan costume) making out outside the office. He calls his mother to ask her to wire him some money, only to find out that his family is now broke. After a fight via Skype with a cappella rival Broccoli Rob (Colbert), Andy comes up with the perfect idea to get his name back: He’ll start a scholarship for his former group’s members with all the money his family has. He’s shocked when he realizes that the members of the group don’t know the legend he left behind at Cornell, such as his nickname (“Boner Champ”) and famed solo. Nellie finally confesses and tells him that it’s hers and that it helps her he should consider taking the anxiety medicine, too, she says.Īndy brings his college a cappella group “Here Comes Treble” to Dunder-Mifflin to sing for the day. Pam freaks out when she hears how much he volunteered, causing another rift in a shaky season for the couple.ĭwight finds a pill for anxiety on the floor of the office and goes on a hunt to find out whose pill it is. His business partners say they don’t need any more investors, but Jim insists on putting in $10,000.

Jim has a meeting with his sports marketing businesspeople and tells Pam he’s going to invest in it. The episode also guest starred Stephen Colbert, and you can’t really go wrong there. The theme of the holiday wasn’t emphasized as heavily as it has been in Halloween episodes of previous season – a move that was for the best in a show whose plotlines are becoming borderline overkill.
