"The Office" Lecture Circuit: Part 1 (TV Episode 2009) - IMDb
is the 14th episode of the fifth season of the American comedy series The Office . It originally aired on NBC on February 5, 2009 . Plot Summary The episode follows three main storylines: [S5E14] Lecture Circuit: Part 1
The episode was viewed by approximately during its initial broadcast. It is noted for its use of "environmental storytelling" and cinematography that highlights the differences between the various Dunder Mifflin branches. "The Office" Lecture Circuit: Part 1 (TV Episode
: Corporate sends Michael Scott on a tour of other Dunder Mifflin branches to share the secrets of Scranton's success. Accompanied by Pam Beesly as his "assistant" and driver, Michael visits the Utica branch , where he unexpectedly encounters Jim’s ex-girlfriend, Karen Filippelli , who is now the regional manager and visibly pregnant. It is noted for its use of "environmental
: Back in Scranton, Jim and Dwight have taken over the Party Planning Committee . However, they completely forget Kelly Kapoor's birthday, leading to a desperate (and poorly executed) attempt to throw a belated celebration to make amends.