The Office (US) season 3 episode 13 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In the office, Harvey, a text-to-voice computer, creates awkwardness with inappropriate comments. Tension arises over missing tax forms. Michael sets up a competitive sales team event, likening it to "The Amazing Race." Jim and Dwight partner up, with Jim subtly sabotaging Dwight. Meanwhile, Pam and Karen bond over coffee, oblivious to Jim's past feelings. Ryan struggles with sales pitches, while Stanley and Phyllis excel. Andy uncovers Dwight's secretive New York trip, leading to Dwight's dramatic resignation, leaving the office in a state of mixed emotions and reflections.
Full Episode S03E13 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Harvey, the computer, known for saying?
Inappropriate comments.
Why is Angela concerned at the beginning of the episode?
She's worried about missing tax forms.
How does Michael organize the sales teams?
He pairs them up for a competitive sales event.
What show does Michael compare the sales event to?
"The Amazing Race."
How does Jim try to undermine Dwight during their sales calls?
By subtly influencing the client against Dwight.
How does Michael handle the potential client during the sales call?
Skillfully and with confidence.
What is revealed during Pam and Karen's coffee break?
Pam's unawareness of Jim's past feelings for her.
What issue does Ryan face during his sales pitch?
He struggles to impress the client.
Why does Andy suspect Dwight's activities?
He finds a toll booth receipt from New York.
How does Dwight respond to Michael's confrontation about his whereabouts?
He remains vague, causing further tension.
How does Dwight announce his resignation?
In a dramatic and public fashion.
What is the office's reaction to Dwight's resignation?
A mix of surprise, confusion, and various emotions.
How does Jim feel about the outcome of the day?
Satisfied and reflective.