The BEST episodes of The Office (US) season 8
Every episode of The Office (US) season 8, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Office (US) season 8!
A mockumentary on a group of typical office workers, where the workday consists of ego clashes, inappropriate behavior, and tedium.
#1 - Free Family Portrait Studio
Season 8 - Episode 24 - Aired 5/10/2012
Dwight offers free family portraits, and a stolen diaper leads to a high-speed car chase. With help from David Wallace, Andy goes undercover to try to get his job back. A new business opportunity arises for Robert California.
#2 - The Incentive
Season 8 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/29/2011
Robert challenges the Dunder-Mifflin staffers to double their sales, and Pam makes an unlikely friend who's also pregnant.
#3 - Garden Party
Season 8 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/13/2011
Andy plants the seeds of trying to impress Robert California by throwing a garden party at Schrute Farms. Andy's parents and brother also attend the event, only to make him feel awkward.
#4 - Pam's Replacement
Season 8 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/10/2011
Pam trains a temporary worker to take her place while she is on maternity leave, and enlists Dwight's support when she tries to show that Jim finds her replacement attractive. Meanwhile, Robert surprises Andy, Kevin, and Darryl when he asks to join their band.
#5 - Pool Party
Season 8 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/19/2012
After Robert decides to sell his mansion following his divorce, Kevin suggests that he have an office pool party. Erin tries to make Andy jealous by flirting with Dwight. Meanwhile, Robert gives everyone a tour of his massive home.
#6 - Special Project
Season 8 - Episode 14 - Aired 2/9/2012
Dwight scores a special assignment at Sabre's Florida headquarters. As a result, he and Andy must decide which Scranton staffers will join him. Elsewhere, Pam returns from maternity leave.
#7 - After Hours
Season 8 - Episode 16 - Aired 2/23/2012
A power play unfolds in Tallahassee when Dwight and Todd Packer compete to become Nellie's vice president. Meanwhile, Jim receives an unwelcome visitor, and Andy forces the Scranton staffers to work late.
#8 - Last Day in Florida
Season 8 - Episode 18 - Aired 3/8/2012
Jim comes to Dwight's rescue when Robert slams the plan for the Sabre Store concept. Andy discovers Erin doesn't plan to return to Scranton.
#9 - Angry Andy
Season 8 - Episode 21 - Aired 4/19/2012
Andy returns to the office to find Nellie in the manager's chair. Meanwhile, Kelly struggles to choose between Ryan and a new man.
#10 - The List
Season 8 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/22/2011
Robert California stops by for the first time as CEO and leaves behind a mysterious list that has a line down the middle and every member of the office on either one side or the other. The office members frantically try to figure out what it means. Meanwhile, the new manager faces a crisis.
#11 - Turf War
Season 8 - Episode 23 - Aired 5/3/2012
Andy takes a break from flambéing cherries and composing rock operas to jumpstart his Dunder Mifflin comeback. When Robert drunkenly shuts down a nearby branch, Jim and Dwight join forces to outsmart a salesman from Scranton’s uglier sister city.
#12 - Spooked
Season 8 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/27/2011
Erin works to make a spooky, non-childish Halloween party with help from Gabe. Dwight becomes friends with Robert's son, and Pam and Jim debate the existence of ghosts. Meanwhile, Robert tries to figure out everyone's deepest fears.
#13 - Trivia
Season 8 - Episode 11 - Aired 1/12/2012
Pressed to boost the bottom line, Andy finds a novel way to improve sales, while Dwight explores corporate opportunities outside Scranton.
#14 - Christmas Wishes
Season 8 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/8/2011
Andy tries to make this year’s Christmas the best ever by granting each person’s holiday wishes. Meanwhile, Robert California tries to drown his sorrows at the office party.
#15 - Tallahassee
Season 8 - Episode 15 - Aired 2/16/2012
Dwight arrives in Tallahassee with his team and sets out to win over the president of Sabre's special projects. Back in Scranton, Andy fills in for reception and enjoys himself.
#16 - Mrs. California
Season 8 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/1/2011
Robert California brings his wife into the office to find her a job. Meanwhile, Dwight opens a gym in the building.
#17 - Welcome Party
Season 8 - Episode 20 - Aired 4/12/2012
Robert California forces the office to throw a welcome party for Nellie, but the Party Planning Committee works on ways to sabotage it. Meanwhile, Erin tries to help Andy figure out a way to break up with Jessica.
#18 - Doomsday
Season 8 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/3/2011
Dwight installs a Doomsday device that will fire employees if they make too many mistakes in order to help efficiency.
#19 - Test the Store
Season 8 - Episode 17 - Aired 3/1/2012
The Florida contingent puts the final touches on the new Sabre store, with Dwight preparing a theatrical presentation in his continuing bid to impress Nellie. Back in Scranton, a red-faced Andy arrives at work with a humiliating injury.
#20 - Fundraiser
Season 8 - Episode 22 - Aired 4/26/2012
Unemployed Andy crashes a fundraiser for the Senator and winds up adopting twelve disabled dogs. Dwight discovers that winning an auction means losing money, and Darryl teaches Nellie how to eat a taco.
#21 - Lotto
Season 8 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/6/2011
The entire warehouse staff quits after winning the lotto, leaving Andy and Darryl to scramble for replacements while several of the office workers get a taste of the warehouse life.
#22 - Gettysburg
Season 8 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/17/2011
Andy decides to motivate and inspire everyone by taking them on a field trip to Gettysburg. Some people in the office stay behind and Robert California asks them to come up with Dunder Mifflin/Sabre's next big idea.
#23 - Jury Duty
Season 8 - Episode 13 - Aired 2/2/2012
Jim returns from jury duty, only to have to deal with Dwight's pesky questions about the details of the case. Elsewhere, Angela and her senator beau welcome their baby.
#24 - Get the Girl
Season 8 - Episode 19 - Aired 3/15/2012
Andy makes a game-changing decision and takes a road-trip odyssey in the name of romance. Elsewhere, Nellie arrives at the Scranton branch and sets out to seize the manager position.