Ep 15. Lecture Circuit - Part 2
- TV-14
- February 12, 2009
- 21 min
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8.0 (5,458)
In The Office season 5 episode 15, titled "Lecture Circuit - Part 2," the regional manager of Dunder Mifflin, Michael Scott, continues his speaking engagement tour, sharing his thoughts on office management with various groups across different branches.
At the same time, back at the Scranton branch, employees are dealing with the aftermath of Ryan Howard's recent promotion to Vice President, which has left a void in the sales team. To fill the position, Jim and Dwight compete against each other to prove who is the more qualified candidate.
Meanwhile, Michael's touring partner, Pam Beesly, is struggling to adjust to her new role as office administrator. She is frustrated by the lack of respect and authority she is given by her coworkers, who still see her as just a receptionist.
As Michael and Pam visit the Utica branch, they discover that their former coworker Karen Filippelli is now the regional manager. Tensions rise as Karen confronts and resents Pam for stealing her ex-boyfriend, Jim, and tries to humiliate her in front of the entire branch.
Back at Scranton, Jim and Dwight's competition for the sales position leads to a hilarious and outrageous series of pranks and stunts, ultimately causing chaos and disruption in the office.
Overall, "Lecture Circuit - Part 2" is a classic episode of The Office, featuring the series' trademark blend of humor and heart, as well as showcasing the complex relationships between the show's lovable and quirky characters.