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Next → The second season of the American, premiered in the United States on on September 20, 2005, and ended on May 11, 2006. The season had 22 episodes, including its first 40-minute 'super-sized' episode.

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The Office is an American adaptation of the, and is presented in a format, documenting the daily lives of office employees in the branch of the fictitious. Beginning with ', the second season further developed into the plot of the fear of company downsizing, along with the introduction of new characters and developing some of the minor ones—especially that of. soon starts a relationship with his boss andand 's relationship become one of the focal points of the season. Their compatibility becomes more obvious as Jim's feelings for Pam continue to grow, while she struggles with her relationship with warehouse worker. Season two of The Office aired on Tuesdays in the United States at 9:30 p.m. From September 20, 2005 to December 6, 2005. The timeslot changed to Thursdays at 9:30 p.m.

From January 5, 2006 to May 11, 2006. The season was a ratings success, bolstered by Carell's success in the 2005 film. The season also received widespread acclaim from critics, with many calling it one of the greatest sitcom seasons ever produced. The second season was released in a four-disc DVD boxset in on September 12, 2006, and in on January 28, 2008. The DVD set contained all 22 episodes, as well as commentaries from creators, writers, actors, and directors on some of the episodes, while also containing from all of the episodes. It was released. Contents.

Production The second season of the show was produced by and Deedle-Dee Productions, both in association with. The show is based on the British series created by and, who are on the show.

The Office is produced by, who is also executive producer. Returning writers from last season include Daniels,. Joining the writing staff for the second season are and, who also served as story editors, and, who was a consulting producer. Some of the actors also received promotions: Kaling was promoted to story editor, Novak became a co-producer, and Lieberstein became a co-executive producer.

Series star, wrote his first Office episode, the season finale, '. Season two featured episodes directed by eight different directors, each of whom aside from directed multiple episodes. Gordon, and Daniels had all previously directed episodes during, while, and each made their directorial debut for the show. While The Office was mainly filmed on a studio set at Valley Center Studios in, the city of, where the show is set, was also used for shots of the opening theme. Despite low ratings from the first season of the show, NBC renewed The Office for a second season.

Originally, six episodes were ordered, but NBC later ordered an additional seven. In early November, NBC again expanded the season by ordering three more episodes, before ordering a full season of 22 episodes in January 2006. See also: The Office employs an. All of the main characters, and some minor ones, are based on characters from the British version of. While these characters normally have the same attitudes and perceptions as their British counterparts, the roles have been redesigned to better fit the American show. The show is known for its large cast size, many of whom are known particularly for their work.

Steve Carell stars as, Regional Manager of the Dunder Mifflin Scranton Branch. Loosely based on, Gervais' character in the British version, Scott is a dim-witted and lonely man, who attempts to win friends as the office comedian, usually making himself look bad in the process. Portrays, who, based upon, is the Assistant to the Regional Manager, although the character frequently fails to include 'to the' in his title. Portrays, a sales representative and prankster, who is based upon, and is in love with, the receptionist. Pam, who is based on, is shy, but is often a cohort with Jim in his pranks on Dwight. Novak portrays, who is a.

Halfway through the season, eight of the show's recurring guest stars are promoted to series regulars and credited just after the main titles and before the writers and producers. They include, Michael's main love interest and Vice-President of Regional Sales, who is portrayed by;, a warehouse worker and Pam's played by;, and the office's accountants, portrayed by, and, respectively;, portrayed by, and, portrayed by, who, along with Schrute and Halpert compose the sales division of Dunder Mifflin Scranton; and, played by, the Supplier Relations Representative.

Also recurring in season two are writer-actress Mindy Kaling as, the pop culture-obsessed Customer Service Representative; writer-actor Paul Lieberstein as, the sad-eyed Human Resources Representative;, who plays as the office's Quality Assurance Officer; and Warehouse Supervisor, played. These four would also be promoted to series regulars over the course of the next two seasons. Broadcast and reception Ratings. The ratings for season two of The Office The season premiere, ' was viewed by 9.0 million viewers, a drastic increase from the first season finale ', which was viewed by only 4.8 million viewers.

As the season progressed, the success of Carell's hit summer movie and online sales of episodes at helped the show to garner viewers. The increase in viewership led NBC to move the series to the ' Thursday night in January 2006, where ratings continued to grow. The season hit a ratings peak with the twelfth episode, ', which was viewed by 10.3 million viewers. The season finale, '—which was also the show's first forty-minute-long episode—was viewed by 7.6 million viewers. By the end of the 2005–06 season, it placed 67th (tied with ).

It averaged eight million viewers, and scored a 4.0/10 in the, meaning that on average four percent of households were tuned in at any given moment and ten percent of all televisions in use at the time were tuned into the program. The show received dramatic gains in viewers from the previous year, up forty percent in total viewers and up sixty percent in viewers ages 18–49.

A year-end report by NBC noted, ' The Office was the fastest-growing series on television this season versus last. The Office grew by 60 percent this season in adults 18–49 (to an average 4.0 rating from a 2.5 the prior season).' Received awards for both acting and writing. The second season of The Office was released largely to critical acclaim and commercial success.

Francis Rizzo III of wrote that the British version 'can't hold a candle to the American' version during this season, due to the show coming 'into its own, becoming the best half-hour show on TV.' Furthermore, Rizzo wrote that the season was filled with 'fantastically real characters' as well as 'one of the best-handled romances in TV history'. Eric Goldman of noted that season two transformed The Office 'from a very funny show into a truly brilliant show'. Goldman praised the world-building of the season, writing that it 'does a wonderful job of developing the rest of the staff of Dunder-Mifflin , something the UK version could never do to this extent'. He ultimately gave it a ten out of ten score. Josh Wolk, an television critic, said that the show has 'perfecting workaday moments so hilariously and relatably awkward that it makes viewers both laugh and cringe'.

The season was also a commercial success. Midway through the season, a deal was made with to get the show's episodes available for download on the iTunes store. This action, in turn, led to many fans buying the series before the DVD set was released; for instance, ', the season's fourteenth episode, was for a time, the second most-downloaded episode of a television show in the store. By early January, episodes from The Office occupied ten of the twenty slots in the iTunes list of most popular downloads.

In 2006, after the release of the DVD, the second season was the seventeenth highest selling DVD on. Accolades The second season of The Office received five nominations at the, and won the award for. Other nominations included for, for his portrayal of Michael Scott, for, for the episode ', and for both ', edited by David Rogers, and ', edited. Carell also received the Television Critic's Award for Best Individual Achievement in Comedy, and the show received the Television Critic's Award for Outstanding Achievement in Comedy.

For the episode ', Ken Whittingham won the award for Outstanding Director in Comedy Series at the. At the 2007, The Office received the award for Best Comedy Series, and Carell won the award for Episodic Comedic Writing for the episode 'Casino Night'. The Office was also honored as a recipient of a in 2006, honoring the show for excellence in radio and/or television broadcasting. Episodes. See also: No. In season Title Directed by Written by Original air date Prod.

Viewers (millions) 7 1 ' September 20, 2005 ( 2005-09-20) 2003 9.00, regional manager of, announces that it is time for the annual 'Dundies' celebration, and everyone is placing their bets that this year's award show will be the worst yet with Michael as the bumbling emcee. 8 2 ' September 27, 2005 ( 2005-09-27) 2002 7.13 Corporate headquarters orders Human Resources representative to conduct a review at the branch of the company's sexual harassment policies. The company also sends a lawyer to Scranton. Michael fears that this will stop his ability to keep an 'easy-going office,' but later realizes that the lawyer was sent to protect him.

9 3 ' October 4, 2005 ( 2005-10-04) 2004 8.30 Michael and salesman leave to close a deal on Michael's new condominium. Michael meets with his realtor, but becomes stressed when he realizes how long he will be paying for his condo.

Boredom leads receptionist and salesman to invent the office olympics, in which their co-workers compete in various games using office supplies. Michael and Dwight's return stops the event, but Jim gives the gold medal to Michael, for closing the purchase of his condominium. 10 4 ' Ken Kwapis B. Novak October 11, 2005 ( 2005-10-11) 2001 7.60 A fire in the office leads the employees to evacuate the building. To pass the time, the employees play games and learn more about each other.

Michael tries to mentor temporary worker, but discovers that Ryan is more educated than he is. Dwight becomes jealous of the attention that Michael is giving Ryan. At the end of the day, it is determined that Ryan accidentally caused the fire.

11 5 ' Paul Feig Greg Daniels October 18, 2005 ( 2005-10-18) 2006 8.00 leads corporate headquarters to order Michael to fire somebody by the end of October. Michael procrastinates until, when he still has not decided whom to fire.

When he decides to fire Quality Assurance representative, Creed manages to convince Michael to fire Supplier Relations representative instead. 12 6 ' Ken Kwapis & November 1, 2005 ( 2005-11-01) 2007 7.90 Michael and Dwight get in an argument about which of them could beat the other in a fight. They decide to settle this by having a showdown at a local.

Michael finally emerges victorious. The two are cold to each other throughout the day until, as a show of good faith, Michael promotes Dwight to Assistant Regional Manager. 13 7 ' Greg Daniels November 8, 2005 ( 2005-11-08) 2005 7.50 Michael and the Vice President of Northeast Sales, meet an important client. Michael angers Jan with his antics and refusal to talk business, but later, Michael and the client create a bond, and Michael closes the deal. Jan is impressed, she and Michael end up spending the night together. Back at the office, the employees find a screenplay written by Michael.

14 8 ' Paul Feig November 15, 2005 ( 2005-11-15) 2009 8.00 Michael conferences with the employees during their annual performance reviews, while he worries about his own upcoming performance review with Jan. He takes tips from the suggestion box on ways to better himself, but the attempt ends in disaster when Jan discovers that Michael has told his employees about their romantic encounter.

15 9 ' Paul Feig November 22, 2005 ( 2005-11-22) 2008 8.10 Jim is hosting a party, but has not invited Michael. Michael learns of this when he begins spying on his employees' email. Pam begins to notice Dwight and accountant engaging in odd interactions, and suspects that they are in a relationship, but later dismisses the idea. Michael, unable to distract himself with an improvisational comedy class, crashes Jim's party.

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16 10 ' Michael Schur December 6, 2005 ( 2005-12-06) 2010 9.70 The office party turns into a disaster when Michael decides to give all of the employees the ability to. While Michael attempts to procure a better gift, the rest of the members of the office all attempt to win the that Michael originally bought for Ryan. Seeing that his idea has ruined the party, Michael buys alcohol for everyone.

17 11 ' Ken Kwapis Greg Daniels January 5, 2006 ( 2006-01-05) 2013 8.70 Michael rents a boat for the annual motivational cruise, where he angers the captain with his antics. A drunken, one of the warehouse workers, publicly sets a wedding date without consulting his fiancee Pam. Jim realizes that he is still in love with Pam and breaks up with his date Katy. Jim reveals to Michael that he is in love with Pam. 18 12 ' Mindy Kaling January 12, 2006 ( 2006-01-12) 2011 10.30 Michael burns his foot on a while at his own home. He requests that one of the employees of the office come to his house to pick him up. Dwight volunteers, but crashes his car.

Dwight suffers a, but it brings out a good-natured Dwight, who is kind and helpful to the other employees. Michael and Dwight are later taken to the. 19 13 ' Lee Eisenberg & Gene Stupnitsky January 19, 2006 ( 2006-01-19) 2014 8.70 Jim becomes nervous when Michael almost reveals that Jim is in love with Pam. He asks Michael not to tell anyone, but Michael ends up revealing the secret anyway. Jim tells Pam that he had a crush on her years ago, but that it ended when he found out she was engaged.

Meanwhile, accountant calls in sick, prompting Dwight to spy on him to determine whether he was telling the truth. Oscar is revealed to be gay, although Dwight does not realize it. 20 14 ' Paul Lieberstein January 26, 2006 ( 2006-01-26) 2012 8.60 Michael discovers someone has in his office.

He suspects that one of his employees did it out of hate, leading him to begin resenting them. He later realizes that it was his 'best friend,' traveling salesman who did it, and instantly finds the humor in the action. 21 15 ' Dennie Gordon B. Novak February 2, 2006 ( 2006-02-02) 2015 5.42 Jan comes to Scranton to lead a seminar for the women in the office. Michael becomes upset for being left out, and decides to host his own seminar for the men.

When he tries to rally the staff to unionize, Jan's threat of a lawsuit ends the attempt. Later, after Jan recommends to Pam that she should enter a graphic design course, Roy persuades her not to go through with it. 22 16 ' Greg Daniels Michael Schur February 9, 2006 ( 2006-02-09) 2016 8.95 On, Michael leaves for for a meeting between branch managers and the company's new,. Michael tells the other branch managers that he and Jan are in a relationship, and a disgruntled manager later tells David. Michael is able to save both Jan's and his jobs when he tells David that he was joking. At the office, saleswoman 's boyfriend sends her multiple gifts, and Dwight and Angela secretly exchange gifts.

23 17 ' Charles McDougall Paul Lieberstein March 2, 2006 ( 2006-03-02) 2017 8.40 Dwight is named Dunder Mifflin's top salesman, and is given the honor of speaking at a salesman's convention. He becomes nervous, and Jim, seeing this, 'helps' by giving Dwight lines from speeches by figures such as. At the convention, Dwight becomes nervous, but after a failed attempt by Michael to entertain the crowd, Dwight goes to the stand and delivers a rousing speech. 24 18 ' Victor Nelli, Jr. Mindy Kaling March 16, 2006 ( 2006-03-16) 2018 8.80 The employees bring in their daughters for the annual.

Michael finds enjoyment in talking with the children, especially Toby's daughter. Salesman 's teenage daughter develops a crush on Ryan, leading Stanley to reprimand Ryan for it after customer service representative misleads Stanley about their conversation. 25 19 ' Gene Stupnitsky & Lee Eisenberg March 30, 2006 ( 2006-03-30) 2019 7.80 Michael is excited about his birthday, but the rest of the office is instead focused on accountant, who is awaiting the results from a test. Jim and Pam leave to purchase items to comfort Kevin, and later in the day the entire staff leaves for a day at the. Michael meets Carol, and makes a good impression when he entertains her kids.

Kevin's test results come back negative for cancer. 26 20 ' Greg Daniels Jennifer Celotta April 27, 2006 ( 2006-04-27) 2022 7.80 Dwight finds a leftover in the parking lot, and begins an investigation to find the owner.

After no one confesses, he schedules a drug test. Michael, worried that he will not pass, pressures Dwight for a cup of clean urine. Dwight is conflicted, but after resigning from his position as a volunteer sheriff's deputy, gives in to Michael's demands. 27 21 ' Charles McDougall Greg Daniels May 4, 2006 ( 2006-05-04) 2020 7.40 Michael learns that Toby keeps files detailing all of the complaints employees have had against each other. Angry that the disputes have not been resolved, Michael reads them out loud, which brings up old conflicts and leaves the employees bitter and angry. Dwight's conflict resolution meeting with Jim causes the latter to have an epiphany about his work situation.

Pam tries to figure out who complained about her wedding planning. 28 22 ' Ken Kwapis May 11, 2006 ( 2006-05-11) 2021 7.60 Michael organizes a casino night for charity, but inadvertently invites two dates, his boss Jan Levinson and his realtor Carol. He ends up beginning a relationship with Carol. Jan reacts calmly, but later she leaves early with an overnight bag, revealing that she had intended to stay with Michael. Jim reveals to Pam that he is in love with her, and they share a kiss. Denotes a 'super-sized' 40-minute episode (with advertisements; actual runtime around 28 minutes).

DVD release The Office: The Complete Second Season Set details Special features. 22 episodes. 4-disc set.

1. Best current movies in theaters. 78:1 aspect ratio. Subtitles: English, Spanish. English (Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround).

Commentary on 10 episodes by the actors, writers, and producers. Deleted scenes from every episode.

'Faces of Scranton' music video. Fake.

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