grief counseling office grief counseling fourth episode season american comedy television series office 32nd overall episode written executive producer directed making series credit aired nbc united_states october series depicts everyday lives office employees scranton pennsylvania branch fictional dunder mifflin_paper_company episode michael_scott steve_carell overcome grief learns death boss michael spends rest day attempting grief counseling grief lacking office jim_halpert john_krasinski embark quest particular brand potato chips outdoor scenes filmed summer cast pretend like middle winter included wearing coats grief counseling earned nielsen rating percent share year old demographic watched million viewers episode viewed favorably television critics pam bird funeral particular source praise michael monologue stages grief synopsis michael_scott steve_carell informed boss died console michael breaks news staff later tells michael truck heavily truck accident michael summons staff primitive grief counseling session involving sphere ball michael tells members staff stories deceased love ones leads staff telling stories losing loved ones based death scenes movies million dollar baby weekend ryan_howard saying elaborate story hour half tells michael death life uses example bird flew floor window morning michael charges outside picks deceased animal tries vain revive michael schedules parking lot funeral bird jenna_fischer makeshift coffin reads prepared speech michael pam proceeds sing wings love dwight rainn_wilson accompanies recorder coffin placed box paper set connecticut jim_halpert john_krasinski gains authority schedule day karen mentions favorite kind potato chips missing machine jim tells karen work find chips duo spends rest day searching stores machines town vain attempt find chips end day karen finds bag desk jim tells documentary crew traced chips manufacturer distributor machine company adjacent office building production grief counseling written executive producer directed episode office date later interview den geek found television episodes domain writer producers service vision office fully scripted little room play cuts minutes cut episodes half air grief counseling broadcast fifth episode initiation filming took place episode availability shooting dwight fictional farm episode plot involved death boss character played second season episode carpet episode took place outdoors cast wear coats despite hot summer weather actress kate commented weekly blog wrote guide suffered shooting outdoor scenes act like cold warm hours hours know looking isn crazy wrote love episode dark comedy time office tackles subject matter memoir hanging wrote episode resulted worst disagreement years normally nice person disagreed story point extent daniels told going resist home briefly left set returning problems repercussions noted deleted scenes episode released season dvd scenes included showing jim photographs baby dwight telling records michael talking need grief counselor toby holding grief counseling session office roy telling pam birth cousin twins reception grief counseling aired october nbc united_states received nielsen rating means seen year olds year olds watching television time broadcast episode viewed million viewers placed 24th watched episode week year old demographic ign columnist rated grief counseling indication amazing episode writing opening sequence set tone episode found ton great moments michael totally awkward speeches death conversation dwight robot statue saved praise pam particularly completely ridiculous bird funeral brilliantly clear scranton office continue enjoyable watch pam takes mocking office hilarious extreme lauded pam especially highlighting actions opening sequence song bird funeral assumed feels liberated roy jim extent allowing personality sense humor come concluded solid episode steve_carell best entertainment_weekly expressed praise episode restored balance order favorite paper nicely storylines super non couple west pleased michael usual insanity wrote pam tonight spot reaction shots movie pain gag started tender eulogy delivered singing bird complete tricked pencil case coffin seen television pity graded episode michael monologue stages grief isolated praise called best line night ign selected series best
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