Directed by Matt Sohn. [21] Maura Tierney appeared in "Mrs. California", playing California's wife. https://theoffice.fandom.com/wiki/Season_8?oldid=94532. By creating an account, you agree to the Privacy Policy [15] Due to his initial involvement in the spin-off, Lieberstein stepped down as showrunner of The Office. Meanwhile, Newly fired Andy goes to a fundraiser held by Angela's husband, While drunk, Robert shuts down Dunder Mifflin's, Dwight offers free family portraits in an elaborate scheme to obtain the DNA of Angela's child. Novak previously renewed his contract with Universal Media Studios through the eighth season. New Dunder Mifflin CEO Robert California leaves a piece of paper with a line down the middle that has names of the Scranton staff on either side of it, leading everyone to try and figure out what it means. Erin helps Andy break up with Jessica. Run [64] Brian Baumgartner felt that the show "stayed status quo [with the previous year], but without a key piece" and "didn't make a firm decision" on the direction it was headed. With Rainn Wilson, John Krasinski, Jenna Fischer, B.J. Finale Meanwhile, Robert California tries to drown his sorrows at the office party. [39][40] The drop in ratings led to a lower ad-price for the series, with an average cost of $178,840 per 30-second commercial. [16] On October 29, 2012, it was revealed that NBC was not going forward with the proposed spin-off, although the original backdoor pilot, "The Farm" aired later in the ninth season.[17].
Andy become impotent around Erin and becomes weak causing his anger problems to resurface. The season has two cliffhangers.
Andy becomes manager again however shows mercy to Nellie and puts her back as Special Projects Manager. [41] Despite the lower live ratings, Nielsen Soundscan announced that The Office added up to 44 percent to its next-day "live plus same day" 18–49 rating when additional time-shifted viewing was added, such as DVRing. The staff return to Scranton while Andy realizes that he wants to be with Erin and goes to Florida to get her back. When Robert decides to sell his mansion due to his divorce, Kevin suggests that he throw an office pool party, where Erin attempts to make Andy jealous by flirting with Dwight.
[50] Early during the season's airing, Matt Zoller Seitz of Salon wrote a review in which he called the post-Michael Scott era of The Office "warmer and more reflective". Meanwhile, Robert probes the minds of the employees to come up with the perfect spooky story. Meanwhile, Andy fills in for Erin. Dwight and Andy must select a group of workers for a special project in Tallahassee. Robert throws a pool party at his house, and Erin tries to make Andy jealous by flirting with Dwight.
[13] In an interview, executive producer Lieberstein stated that, with the departure of Michael Scott, the writers would explore further into the other characters on the show, such as centering on a specific character for an episode.
The American television comedy The Office was renewed by NBC for a seventh season on March 5, 2010.1 The season premiered on September 23, 2010 and ended on May 19, 2011, airing a total of 26 episodes. [30] There was initial speculation that following the eighth season, Daniels was considering rebooting the series due to the possible departures of main cast members. Season Chronology Nellie comes to Scranton for the manager position. Meanwhile, the office staff is forced to load the truck for their orders themselves.
This means that, on average, the season was viewed by 3.42 percent of all 18- to 49-year-olds, and 9 percent of all 18- to 49-year-olds watching television at the time of the broadcast. The season followed the lives of the office in its post-Michael Scott era. [37] The rest of the season was unable to receive more than seven million viewers.
[19][20] From the episodes "Pam's Replacement" to "Last Day in Florida", Lindsey Broad had a recurring guest-star spot as Cathy Simms, Pam's temporary replacement while she was on maternity leave, and who remained employed at the company for a while after. Next
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Novak previously renewed his contract with Universal Media Studios through the eighth season. [48] Time writer James Poniewozik also criticized the choice of Andy as manager, instead arguing that Jim should have gotten the job so the series could have been more ensemble-oriented. Pam prepares for her maternity leave by training her temporary replacement (Lindsey Broad), but she frets that Jim finds the attractive new temp tempting. Meanwhile, Pam tries to play a prank on Dwight, who has bought the office building, to make up for ruining Jim's prank.
Eventually, former CFO of Dunder Mifflin David Wallace (Andy Buckley) buys back the company, firing California.
Erin, upset about her unrequited feelings for Andy, drinks too much at the Christmas party and is escorted home by California. Andy returns to the office to find Nellie in the manager's chair. Robert shuts down Dunder Mifflin's Binghamton branch, meanwhile Jim and Dwight try to defeat a rival salesman. Just as Pam's maternity leave ends, Dwight and Andy must select employees to accompany Dwight to. The entire warehouse staff quits after winning the lottery, leaving Andy (. Dwight manages to score the VP position however when Jim learns that Robert plans to veto the store idea and fire the VP rather than Nellie due to his liking for her, Jim displays his true caring for Dwight and saves him, letting Packer take the fall. Andy returns and realizes that Nellie has stolen his job. [29] On February 28, 2012, it was announced that Spader would not return for a ninth season of the show.
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