There isn’t a situation in real life that can’t be compared or equated to The Office. representative. Find out how the show ended. Stress Relief is a two-part episode of The Office, constituting the 14th and 15th episodes of the fifth season, and the 86th and 87th overall episodes of the series. When the show officially ended in 2013, several characters were scrutinized, and many outrageous conspiracy theories emerged as a result. Stanley does retire, but the theory states that it’s because he served his time in purgatory and is allowed to move on to heaven. "The Office" ended its ninth season run on Thursday, May 16. There is so much radon in the air that its affecting everyone’s brains, which causes them to become more peculiar, season after season. But could everything Michael does be a way to get others to underestimate him so he can get what he wants in the end? Michael Scott clearly hates Toby. We couldn’t help but think of the season six episode “Shareholder Meeting," in which Oscar had plenty of good ideas but was too scared to share them with Dunder Mifflin’s top brass. The episode was written by series developer and executive producer Greg Daniels and directed by Ken Kwapis, who directed the series' pilot episode. It’s known that Michael had a stepdad named Jeff, so maybe Michael resents his real dad because he divorced his mom. He rattles off body parts of the monster, then offers “all the riches in Scotland” for its capture. In “The Negotiation,” when Roy returns to the office to get his last paycheck, Angela called him “very strong.” Kevin chuckles in the background, leading some to believe he knew that Roy and Angela had been together. Long after everyone in the room had figured it out, Erin realized this woman was said birth mother. But her son did end up being the stripper at Angela’s bachelorette party. The theory makes sense — it wouldn’t be too difficult to call up Dunder Mifflin and order increasing amounts of paper from a few different dummy corporations. Toby isn’t in the office. The characters acted stranger and stranger as the seasons went on in a bid to become famous. The Office was always about the difference between the life you wanted and the life you actually had, and peeking into that gap even when the characters couldn't do it themselves . It’s clear Creed is the most unstable of the Scranton crew. Were we all tricked by Jim? Dr. Percy (Jason Isaacs), the reason why Michelle Vu (Ian Alexander) disappeared, and the unique powers of BBA (Phyllis Smith). In this episode, Dwight stages a fire in the office to test the office's fire safety skills, but things go worse when Stanley suffers a heart attack, causing Michael to come up with ways to relieve stress in the office. The Strangler strikes when Jim is in Scranton and under stress, like the night of Cece’s birth. Could Kevin be stealing money from Dunder-Mifflin? His popular catch phrase, “That’s what she said,” is used to relief tension, as he admits seriously to Jim in “Survivor Man.”. It’s theorized that that second scene is the second kiss: Jim kisses Pam, then Pam kisses Jim. He was charming, funny, and played pranks we all wished we could do to our own co-workers. Is it U2?” Jim immediately answers "yes" with no hesitation. In “The Merger”, Phyllis’s perfume offends Karen. Sabre is a Tallahassee-based company, so why wouldn’t Dexter use their products since he’s in Miami? One theory says that Bob has become self-aware in the documentary and is using the documentary crew for free advertising. | California Privacy Rights Employees Jo Bennet and Gabe Lewis became memorable characters that elevated the show further. Even though the documentary would air on PBS, they most likely had a TV deal that made any money back spent on paper. The office’s antics get weirder and his co-workers become more eccentric and outlandish. Michael is always the first to poke fun and dismiss the idea. But now that he’s at Cornell, he thinks about all the good times he had in Scranton. But in the end it all works out and perfect isn't perfect, but the bad isn't so bad either. But through a voiceover from Pam, we learn Michael does indeed have the kids he’s always wanted. The rest of the office looked like fools while he perpetually remained in the good light. Also, in “Diversity Day”, Dwight can’t discern between a superhero and a hero. The theory says Michael doesn’t like Toby because he has hatred toward divorced dads. Phyllis asks if one-night stands counts. Why does Bob Vance - and even Phyllis in later episodes - constantly introduce himself as “Bob Vance, Vance refrigeration”? I just got done watching the season Finale of “The Big Bang Theory” and the series finale of “The Office.” There was nothing special about TBBT really. There’ve been many instances where he’s said some crazy things, but some of Creed’s nonsense actually make sense. Maybe Toby is on the right track. His gambling problem never seems to affect his finances. Some fans feel the show declined in quality after that because the characters turned into cartoonish versions of themselves.