Frame Toby 

An office mess -- A mysterious person in the office has made a huge mess in the microwave and will not clean it up.

Director:

Jason Reitman

Writers:

Greg Daniels (developed for american television by), Mindy Kaling

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
Ed Helms	...	Andy Bernard
Leslie David Baker	...	Stanley Hudson
Brian Baumgartner	...	Kevin Malone
Creed Bratton	...	Creed Bratton
Kate Flannery	...	Meredith Palmer
Mindy Kaling	...	Kelly Kapoor
Angela Kinsey	...	Angela Martin
Paul Lieberstein	...	Toby Flenderson
Oscar Nuñez	...	Oscar Martinez
Phyllis Smith	...	Phyllis Vance

Storyline

When Michael discovers that corporate has brought back Toby to replace Holly, he tries to frame him with drugs and to get him fired. Meanwhile, Pam has issues with the disgusting microwave. Finally, Jim surprises Pam by buying his parents' house.

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Plot Keywords:

reference to the shining | reference to holly flax | reference to david wallace | boyfriend girlfriend sex | 

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Genres:

Comedy

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Certificate:

TV-PG

Did You Know?

Trivia

The Vance Refrigeration employees who sell Michael the fake drugs are actually writers and producers on the show, Lee Eisenberg and Gene Stupnitsky.

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Goofs

When Pam is telling Jim in the garage that she loves the house, and asking if they have to sleep in Jim's parents' bedroom, what looks like a wire from the boom mic at the top of the screen, is actually a wire from the garage door, which can be seen when Jim opens the garage.

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Quotes

Oscar Martinez: [In the kitchen, reading the note left by Pam yet unaware of who left it] "To whoever made the microwave mess: the microwave is a shared kitchen appliance. By not cleaning it up you are basically telling whoever follows that their time is less valuable as they will have to scrub up your disgusting splatter. Sincerely, disappointed."
Andy Bernard: That is just obnoxious.
Oscar Martinez: No kidding.
Pam Beesly: Yeah. Wait, what? The mess or the note?
Oscar Martinez: The note. It's so holier than thou.
Angela Martin: Hmm... i liked it.
Pam Beesly: Don't you think the person who left the ...
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Connections

References The Shining (1980)

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Details

Language:

English

Release Date:

20 November 2008 (USA)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Deedle-Dee Productions, Reveille Productions, Universal Media Studios (UMS)

Technical Specs

Runtime:

30 min

Sound Mix:

Stereo

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.78 : 1