traveling traveling thirteenth episode season version office episode written directed series creator executive producer aired january united_states nbc series depicts everyday lives office employees scranton pennsylvania branch fictional dunder mifflin_paper_company episode sales team goes sales calls michael andy stanley ryan karen dwight jim pairing andy tries dwight bad light michael karen learns jim previous crush pam angela hand important documents new_york secret boyfriend dwight john_krasinski believed traveling episode real glimpse dwight angela relationship plot centered aired estimated million viewers according nielsen_media_research positively received television critics return nbc later broadcast traveling combined hour long episode sweeps week result episodes underwent editing included addition minutes previously unseen footage synopsis dwight_schrute arrives hours late work morning driving corporate help michael announces sales department pairing sales calls andy ed_helms chooses michael steve_carell chooses karen jones stanley chooses ryan leaving dwight rainn_wilson jim john_krasinski sales calls andy learns dwight michael laundry punishment meeting jan branch sales andy meeting setting opportunity later apologize michael stating situation attempt dwight angela angela_kinsey tells pam jenna fischer disguised story kurt saves kurt dwight angela middle names respectively delivering quarterly tax forms new_york jim dwight sales appears soon clear joint force jim straight honest sales approach dwight aggressive erratic tactics successful partnership ryan asks stanley lead stanley critique stanley ryan fails realizes stanley clients black stanley laughs annoyed ryan entire trip office karen stop beauty emerging sales success knew client obviously likes women kind look evidenced photo wife returning office tells karen pleased jim got crush pam karen confronts jim information crush passed returning sales andy steals dwight keys breaks car finds toll booth ticket new_york_city andy gives evidence michael accuses dwight angela prevents clearing expose relationship dwight andy success documentary camera catches angela background production traveling salesman written creator executive producer directed daniels shot traveling return mid november cast crew began week break john_krasinski enjoyed episode believed real glimpse angela dwight relationship rainn_wilson noting audience gets dwight hero office episodes number scenes traveling improvised including angela beans stanley laughing ryan car create old picture jim dwight actual high school photograph image wilson wilson tour acting company standing parking lot cast pretend degree weather actually wilson wilson request considered acting experiences deciding singing melody chocolate factory ed_helms daniels shot different versions reference includes andy mention chocolate factory wishing fall chocolate river traveling later return combined hour long episode march minutes previously unseen footage added explained attempt attract larger audience giving extra wonderful fans loyalty rewarded don budget million editing process pam seen winning art contest scenes andy searching dwight things condensed angela pam storyline extended scene andy going anger management added season dvd contains number deleted scenes michael computer harvey hit pam scene cold open traveling salesman original broadcast combined hour long version traveling salesman return cold open notable cut scenes included andy dramatically illustrating karen employees remaining jim dwight planning sales tactic pam offering coffee workers dwight emotionally giving away selected items office reception traveling broadcast january united_states nbc according nielsen_media_research estimated million viewers tuned making handful episodes office reach million viewers pilot episode injury return ben franklin stress relief reached million viewers senior writer remarked didn laugh loud loved shed negative light andy behavior dwight calling annoying funny hoped dwight soon concluded overall crucial story episode nice cliffhanger wasn funny week episodes season office lauded episode writing remember single line single sitcom episode watching performances particular don garner actors ought investigation continued believed steve_carell best series performance far displayed range personality arrogant charming salesman sensitive soul added new anger entertainment_weekly writer commented dwight way rainn_wilson bold let appear slightly wait play storyline west referred expert psychological favorite subplot night appreciated spotlight sales expanded point trip office great reminder dunder mifflin actually good isn interesting normally clash dwight jim effective sales team bond michael andy share andy pitch dwight started client phone jim didn skip beat ploy competition customer service number showing long wait time jim comfortable going dwight flow kind setting essentially played good cop bad cop good cop 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