work bus work bus fourth episode ninth season american comedy television series office episode overall episode originally aired nbc october episode written directed series depicts everyday lives office employees scranton pennsylvania branch fictional dunder mifflin_paper_company episode jim john_krasinski convinces dwight rainn_wilson building unsafe leading dwight renting bus setting office inside catherine asks andy ed_helms help adopting baby jim tries pam jenna fischer happy pie work bus received positive reviews television critics praised episode humor dynamic jim pam jim dwight despite andy characterization episode mainly criticized work bus viewed million viewers received percent rating adults ages ranking timeslot office ranked highest rated nbc series night plot jim_halpert john_krasinski irritated dwight_schrute rainn_wilson fulfill landlord responsibilities fix dangerously office comes plan pretend magnetic power affecting office repairs week work wife pam jenna fischer trying extra nice wake telling new job plans dwight calls jim bluff bus staff work jim office workers love local pie stand pam dwight eventually gets angry climbs roof bus refusing drive pam suspects wrong asks jim talk jim learns dwight thought magnetic power prank real suspects convinced explains father angela_kinsey baby jim tells dwight like father entire office dwight drives pie stand great finish day asks andy_bernard ed_helms help adopting baby local adoption agency requires reference letter employer andy promises read application letter tells camera crew sign admits horrible person andy unaware ellie painful past non adopted orphan help process andy rejects letter erin helped write accepts decision andy stunned hear erin crying sadly failure finally adds mildly complimentary lines letter signs reference leaving production work bus written executive producer marking tenth writing credit series seventh season episode search previously named executive producer series start season episode directed star drama series breaking bad initially announced going guest direct episode cast member rainn_wilson twitter previously directed episodes comedy series including middle modern family entertainment weekly later confirmed episode title official website office included cut scenes work bus week episode release second clip pete erin little unlawful fantasy second second clip office continues roll oscar dwight reluctantly andy participating angela criticizes game final second clip clark helps power point cultural references cold opening episode features andy showing office sports edited look funnier actually reference popular fail internet dwight notes fine living field super hero idols got powers massive amounts electricity andy admission thinks reference mythical monster broadcast reception ratings work bus originally aired nbc october episode viewed million viewers received rating share adults ages means seen percent year olds percent year olds watching television time broadcast marks slight decrease ratings compared previous episode andy ancestry office finished time slot beaten episode abc series grey anatomy received percent rating entry cbs drama received percent rating despite office highest rated nbc television program night reviews work bus received positive reviews critics reviewer considered work bus funniest episode series seventh season noted episode slow start script doesn moving bus gets moving writers ensemble cast reach height compared mob mentality cast simpsons ultimately awarded episode ign writer called episode pretty good example office episode right considering superior office episodes including complimented characterization characters specifically jim pam dwight relationships despite criticized aforementioned characterization andy cold open making andy similar michael later commented new episode ultimately gave episode concluding good episode new_york gave positive review praised scene featuring jim dwight roof bus praised dynamic years complimented direction episode commenting cramped quality work bus matched talents wrote subplot potential promising rivalry continues rest season california literary review positive writing episode classic office feeling humor emotion considered missing series previous seasons praised jim heart motivated real place complimented final scenes dwight actually character motivation unlike previous episodes incentive day florida praised jim pam final scene having genuine complimented episode humor andy dick behavior reviews mixed alan_sepinwall hitfix mixed review calling episode decent late era office standards criticized andy behavior like michael_scott kevin disabled complimented episode having decent laughs jim dwight pam storyline especially praised jim dwight scene roof bus comparing previous scenes series jim michael pam michael saying able core real emotion underneath cartoon character dwight awarded episode stars saying performance episode worth watching praise 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