hours office hours sixteenth episode eighth season american comedy television series office episode overall episode aired nbc united_states february hours written executive producers directed portrays series marking directorial debut series presented real documentary depicts everyday lives office employees scranton pennsylvania branch fictional dunder mifflin_paper_company episode rainn_wilson compete job jim_halpert john_krasinski deal sexual advances hotel room andy_bernard ed_helms stay late cover workers florida hours received mixed reviews critics according nielsen_media_research hours viewed estimated million viewers received rating share adults ages marking rise ratings series low ratings previous episode episode ranked highest rated nbc program night plot dwight rainn_wilson compete work hotel bar night successful dwight spike beer causes leaves dwight dwight eventually succeeds asks key room dwight magnetic strip hotel card giving stating gain approval doesn intend sex andy ed_helms stay late cover workers florida turns awkward situation boyfriend arrives accuses having affair having read text messages kelly demands read aloud interest hearing staff agree text messages particularly extended end suggestive wanting protests idea romantically involved ridiculous pam jenna_fischer suggests try bold step saying jim hadn romantic advances engaged roy ended marrying follows advice tells potential relationship ridiculous erin ellie ryan intending stay ryan interprets invitation hook attempts seduce taking kitchen help hide table come ryan erin suggests florida possibly start dating months things wanting long timeline resorts saying loves kelly jim john_krasinski started spending time stanley keeps trying rope jim having affair night hotel asks hang jim room pretext heat room repeatedly makes seductive signals making jim uncomfortable calls dwight saying bed bugs dwight arrives forces jim bed lure bed bugs nearly naked body fails sufficiently disgust merely steps bathroom shower dwight leaves gets shower wearing bath ordering room service asking jim touch legs finally comes saying happily married doesn want gets defensive insists romantic intentions whatsoever jim immediately resumes seductive technique jim goes bathroom comes find underwear blanket fed demands leave lets dwight armed spray chemicals room jim claims bed bug near making flee dwight chemicals dwight suggests jim sleep room jim instead spends night dwight room eating watching drunken outside trying unsuccessfully production hours written executive producers directed portrays series marking directorial debut episode features guest appearance appears series recently deal nbc episodes series possibly join cast series developer series friday night dinner adaption british series episode marks appearance second consecutive appearance character work office workers special project sabre episode arc episode marks tenth appearance plays pam replacement leave appeared recurring role season initially appeared pam replacement season dvd contains number deleted scenes episode notable cut scenes include establishing boundaries dwight peculiar secrets pam andy calling jim advice answer phone reception ratings hours originally aired nbc united_states february episode viewed estimated million viewers received rating share adults ages means seen year olds year olds watching television time broadcast marked percent rise ratings previous episode episode finished time slot beaten grey anatomy received rating share cbs drama received rating share demographic episode beat drama series secret circle fox drama series despite hours highest rated nbc television episode night episode office viewed million viewers series finale year later reviews hours received mixed reviews critics hitfix writer alan_sepinwall called best episode disappointing season mainly positive focus episode story lines scranton taken place hours plot lines episode praised pairing saying better matched series new jim pam andy erin ign said episode proved series hot streak mainly liked storylines taking place said end dwight storyline nice bit character development positive directing episode saying nailed documentary format episode went slightly criticize scranton storyline wrote hoped writers wait putting ultimately gave episode reviews positive reviewer wrote episode crowded potential weren given time develop despite compliment dwight scenes ability gain comic rhythm complimented dwight storyline saying decision sleep nicely human moment wrote character grounded self aware ultimately gave episode critics commented plot featuring attempting seduce jim white noted jim bit face sic taking offense accusation outcome wasn hard predict course jim stay true real sepinwall noted dwight behavior episode called good addition jim story line wrote storytelling jim storyline wasn able feel awkward feel jim struggle
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