

"The Secret" was written by Lee Eisenberg and Gene Stupnitsky.
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He then watches a movie with Oscar and Oscar's "roommate" Gil ( Tom W. Dwight blackmails Oscar, saying he owes him a favor in return for not revealing his unauthorized leave-taking.

Meanwhile, Dwight Schrute ( Rainn Wilson) "investigates" Oscar Martinez's ( Oscar Nunez) claimed sick day from work, learning that the co-worker is actually taking time off to ice-skate. However, Michael later tells her that he learned of the crush during the recent "booze cruise", leading her to suspect Jim is still infatuated. Michael ultimately reveals Jim's secret to everyone, forcing Jim to confess his crush to Pam himself, although he tells her that he got over it three years ago. Michael concludes from this that he and Jim are friends, which leads to an awkward lunch at Hooters paid for with a corporate credit card. He tells Michael that he meant this to be a secret between the two of them. Jim Halpert ( John Krasinski) realizes that Michael Scott ( Steve Carell) mistakenly assumed he was making his feelings for Pam Beesly ( Jenna Fischer) known to everyone. "The Secret" received largely positive reviews from television critics and was watched by 8.7 million viewers, ranking as the forty-fourth most-watched television episode of the week. The scenes at the Hooters restaurant were filmed relatively early in the day, and a majority of the scenes were improvised by Carell. "The Secret" is also the first episode where many of the actors not credited in the opening sequence are credited directly afterwards instead of as guest appearances. The title for the episode is purposely vague and refers to Jim's hidden feelings for Pam, Dwight and Angela's relationship, and Oscar's homosexuality.
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"The Secret" was written in roughly 26 hours and was the fastest episode written for the series at the time. Meanwhile, Oscar Martinez ( Oscar Nunez) takes a "sick day" and Dwight Schrute ( Rainn Wilson) investigates whether he is actually sick. In this episode, Jim Halpert ( John Krasinski) is forced into spending time with Michael Scott ( Steve Carell) so that Michael will not reveal Jim's feelings for Pam Beesly ( Jenna Fischer). The series depicts the everyday lives of office employees in the Scranton, Pennsylvania branch of the fictional Dunder Mifflin Paper Company. It was written by Lee Eisenberg and Gene Stupnitsky and directed by Dennie Gordon. It also helped launch the careers of actors like Steve Carell, Jenna Fischer, John Krasinski, Rainn Wilson, Mindy Kaling and Mike Schur." The Secret" is the thirteenth episode of the second season of the American comedy television series The Office, and the show's nineteenth episode overall. The series debuted on NBC in 2005 and went on to become a critical favorite, picking up 42 Emmy nominations and five wins (among many other awards) over its run. NBCU said Spanish audio and Spanish closed captions will be available for both “The Office” original series and the superfan episodes in February.īased on Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant’s British series of the same name, “The Office” is mockumentary-style look at life inside the fictional paper company Dunder Mifflin in Scranton, Pa. Schrute) best office romances (featuring Jim Halpert and Pam Beesly) and office words of wisdom (feat.

Parties and fan-favorite cameo appearances. Curated themed episode collections such as the best of the Scranton branch holiday.Peacock, in addition to having all 201 episodes of “The Office,” will offer a range of bonus content, including: “The experience on Peacock should feel like a celebration of ‘The Office’ for fans.”Īccording Daniels, he went back into the dailies of “The Office” with the show’s original editors to find footage that was cut for time “but is still fun to see.” On Peacock, fans will be able to choose to watch the classic version of the show or the superfan extended cuts.

version of the show, said in a statement. “Having ‘The Office’ back in the NBC family opens up access to a lot of extra content that we originally shot,” Greg Daniels, creator of the U.S. Back in 2019, NBCU clawed back streaming rights to the popular sitcom featuring the Dunder Mifflin gang from Netflix, where “The Office” has been among its top-viewed content.
