episode fifth season television series office overall episode series originally aired nbc united_states april episode michael pam ryan try new paper company ground end stress cramped office space jim tries new boss admitting know dwight andy compete affections new erin played episode written directed included guest appearance played new dunder mifflin vice president episode aired day office episode dream team debut episode new nbc shown episodes included new title sequence footage series characters new michael office setting dunder mifflin setting previous episodes episode received positive reviews according nielsen ratings watched million viewers captured viewers time slot adults ages received primetime emmy award nomination outstanding sound mixing comedy drama series half hour animation synopsis michael steve_carell pam jenna fischer ryan struggling adjust work environment new office space closet water pipes run room hear toilets flush dunder mifflin ryan openly pam michael insults presence phone conversations pam ryan responsible making copies michael separates corners pam joined company given corner sits concerned michael force quit dunder mifflin place goes upstairs asks job charles given job new employee ellie michael hosts introduce company potential clients person dunder mifflin employees michael pam ryan come close giving potential client calls asking paper pam closes sale cheer celebration dunder mifflin office charles asks jim john_krasinski client information jim know embarrassed ask making poor impression charles jim spends day trying figure making failed attempts figure charles finally finishes believes charles look simply asks jim distribution list jim know distribution list asking charles simply father dwight rainn_wilson andy ed_helms plan hunting trip new friendship tested mutual romantic interest erin passes eventually agree friendship valuable romantic interest end trying simultaneously impress erin competitive duet home country roads andy dwight playing guitar sing dwight sings song german erin initially impressed winds room play loud duet finally stopped frustrated toby paul angela angela_kinsey visibly annoyed dwight andy friendship production michael scott paper company written directed originally aired april day episode dream team debut episode new nbc shown episodes fourth episodes guest starring best known wire said watch episode aired work try torture according season dvd episode commentary came story idea involving jim run worked final script episode included new title sequence footage series characters new michael office setting dunder mifflin setting previous episodes rainn_wilson ed_helms practiced guitar competition trailer lunch day filming proficient player coached wilson proficient guitar drums wilson said proposed studio cover song providing backup guitar vocals selling itunes charity said happy opportunity play screen feel instrument sense character said fun weird connecticut guy pick andy mysteries understand prior episode airing nbc set web site new michael scott paper company included mission statement company photos new office space downloadable copy customer service featured episode official website office included cut scenes week episode original release second clip dwight andy pretend shoot stab throw grenades anticipation hunting trip pretend kill jim plays dead charles walks believes second minute clip includes pam ryan fighting new office interrupted believes room closet leaves water floor second clip jim asks charles directly run annoyed charles asks jim gives leaves fourth final clip seconds long features andy dwight making passes erin andy discusses easy learn sign language dwight tells careful hair clothes caught nearby paper cultural references dwight andy sing perform song home country roads trying impress new point toby vent discussing praising damages phone bathroom said good hbo premium television channel known shows feet wire ryan watches youtube video rap music commercial low budget rap music advertisement montgomery alabama market gained internet fame michael uses social planning website creating online invite people michael writes quote quoting popular ice hockey player said miss shots don new paper company office included apple computers basketball phone conversation ryan said wants music player serves phone iphone essentially product items apple products michael dance lady_gaga song driving work mistakes britney_spears song near end episode andy states song sounds better cappella dwight asks songs cherry pie warrant enter rebel reception original american broadcast april watched million overall viewers according nielsen ratings episode earned ratings dream team office episode night million viewers performed better parks recreation pilot ran office episodes million viewers dream team viewers time slot adults ages episode received positive reviews said recent episodes proving plenty life office got said funniest element emerging dwight andy new_york magazine said office kind needed sort shake simple room characters said liked plot aspects involve new company particularly breakfast successful sales know series probably revert like old status quo point wish stay little corner little longer gave episode grade said subplot jim charles bit strained end called episode stellar particularly praised comedic chemistry andy dwight alan_sepinwall star-ledger said enjoying new paper company storyline michael scott paper company funny dream team aired day sepinwall praised particular scenes dwight andy competitive duet kelly plan charles want criticized cramped new office space jokes funny previous episodes sepinwall said storyline jim charles getting repetitive help writers gave funny said episode wasn favorites bombs bits failed office standards particularly worthy said dwight rendition home country roads german absolute funniest moment episode list moments fifth season office writer ranked michael formation storage closet number citing heavy competition episodes particular said specifically enjoyed paper shaped voted twelfth highest rated episode fifth season according episode poll episode rated episode received primetime emmy award nomination outstanding sound mixing comedy drama series half hour animation accounted primetime emmy award nominations office received fifth season 61st primetime emmy awards held september
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