The Return 

Andy does the impossible--he makes everyone in the office miss Dwight, who is forced to take a job at Staples. Meanwhile, Oscar comes back to the office and Michael predictably throws a stereotypical Mexican party to celebrate.

Director:

Greg Daniels

Writers:

Greg Daniels (developed for american television by), Lee Eisenberg

Stars:

Steve Carell, Rainn Wilson, John Krasinski

Cast

Episode cast overview, first billed only:
Steve Carell	...	Michael Scott
Rainn Wilson	...	Dwight Schrute
John Krasinski	...	Jim Halpert
Jenna Fischer	...	Pam Beesly
B.J. Novak	...	Ryan Howard
Leslie David Baker	...	Stanley Hudson
Brian Baumgartner	...	Kevin Malone
Kate Flannery	...	Meredith Palmer
Mindy Kaling	...	Kelly Kapoor
Angela Kinsey	...	Angela Martin
Paul Lieberstein	...	Toby Flenderson
Oscar Nuñez	...	Oscar Martinez
Phyllis Smith	...	Phyllis Lapin
Creed Bratton	...	Creed Bratton
Ed Helms	...	Andy Bernard

Storyline

Oscar Martinez returns to the office after a prolonged vacation with his boyfriend Gill, with mixed feelings about whether or not he still wants to work at Dunder Mifflin. Meanwhile, Jim turns to Karen and Pam to plan a prank on a new victim.

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Genres:

Comedy

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Certificate:

TV-14

Details

Language:

English

Release Date:

18 January 2007 (USA)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Deedle-Dee Productions, Reveille Productions, NBC Universal Television

Technical Specs

Runtime:

28 min

Sound Mix:

Stereo

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.78 : 1

Did You Know?

Trivia

When Michael goes to pick up Dwight at Staples, the song "Up where we belong" is playing in the background. A reference from a scene in the movie "An Officer, and a Gentleman".

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Goofs

When Dwight is eating in the Staples lunch room, the size of his sandwich changes between shots.

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Quotes

Karen Filippelli: [walks into conference room where Jim sits alone, saying nothing] . Do you still have feelings for her?
Jim Halpert: [thinks on the question. Admitting to himself finally] Yes.

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Connections

Spoofs An Officer and a Gentleman (1982)

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Soundtracks

Rockin' Robin
Written by Leon René (as Jesse Thomas)
Performed by Ed Helms

User Reviews

it is not funny..

The Office

The Return

They seem like off the track and don't get me wrong I do appreciate improvised script but it shouldn't lose its tone since it has been a while I laughed like I used to.