( did anyone notice Oscar said whatsuuuup!) That was a great callback to the pilot! The finale of The Office felt like the perfect way to close it out, with the wonderful wedding of Dwight and Angela in Season 9, Episodes 24 & 25. This line comes from earlier on in the series. In season 3, Dwight states that it is traditional in his family for couples to get married standing in their own graves. It was such a wonderful way to wrap up a show that will forever have a special place in my heart. Dundee winner for best show ever! Thank you. Loved seeing Erins parents. I really think well see Michael Scott one last time. Ive been a part of other The Office fansites and magically this one managed to stay the course. The song played by the band as Angela walks down the aisle is Sweet Child O' Mine by Guns N' Roses. So much laughter and heart! AAAAAHHHHHH!!!!!! Nice guess, Toby!" I loved it when the crowd chanted for Andy. I thought that was a great way to show Jim how much she loved him. In "The Delivery", Dwight feels the urge to have a child and asks Angela if she will participate in a child-bearing contract with him. Long time fan but first time posting here..this was perfectionGoodbye. Although she isn't very happy with Dwight, when it is apparent that he is unwell, Angela pressures Michael Scott to take Dwight to the hospital. As he is shown to have children in this episode, that would mean that at some point he had a reversal. Also, Rachael Harris was always the person I pictured as Angelas sister. Im a relatively recent contributor to the comments sections, but Ive been coming to Office Tally at least once per day for many years now. The ONLY negativeand I truly mean ONLY negativeI can find with this episode was Kelly and Ryans cameo. I will always remember it :). Thank you. It was just so good. Im just busting about Thursday. I never would have thought that a GNR song could be used in a wedding, but it actually soundeddare I say, beautiful. ;-) I love that there are so many guys who arent afraid to admit that they shed a tear or two during the finale. Angela Schrute, my former accountant, is now my wife. Michaels appearance made me burst into tears- Im so happy he appeared even just for a moment. Up until the start of season 4, Dwight and Angela had a really solid, albeit odd, relationship. Tanster says she knows whose wedding it is (since she was on the set while they were shooting the finale) and she has also said that she never saw Steve Carell on set. Did you guys notice that in Jims talking head from the finale ad that Stanley isnt in his seat? My wife has been saying for weeks that she would cry during the finale. It was as damn close as any show thats ever aired on TV. today is like any other post-office friday, with stuff to post and tweets to tweet. When I think about this series, this finale assures that Ill remember it fondly. And it was perfect for Dwight. It was a a fantastic finale to my favorite show. The exact time that the relationship began is never specified, but it can be assumed to be in the middle of season 2 ("Email Surveillance"). That was a beautiful finale for a beautiful show. Stanleys stand in that Michael hired in The Banker. Okay a 4th one where what were seeing is either DM now or whatever company took its space in its former office. Its subtle the things like that that made this show great. 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I cried the entire time and broke down when there was no more. Pretty perfect. I can already feel the lump in my throat and the wretched tears behind my eyelids! Everything about the retrospective & finale was amazing. Starring: Steve Carell, Rainn Wilson, John Krasinski, Leslie David Baker, Brian Baumgartner, Angela Kinsey, Kate Flannery, Phyllis Smith, Jenna Fischer, Creed Bratton, Oscar Nuez, Mindy Kaling, B.J. Thanks for everything! The amazing Tanster and Steve Carell on the show! Thats why Im glad they got the last 3 talking heads/scenes. But there were a number of new threads that I really liked and which honestly surprised me. Congrats, Tanster, on a brilliant appearance. Literally could not have imagined a better way of putting together a series finale. The mix of funny, sweet and profound was just right. No other show captured the hilarious with the poignant the way TO did. Hey, at least therell be deleted scenes to enjoy in the fall. This show means a lot to us. Maybe tanster has some sort of opinion / information about it. Dwight calling Pam his best friend, and Pam talking about what people can learn from her life were just perfectI dont know how else to say it. Pam went to college for a few years. Finally, thank you Tanster for running such a great site and sticking with the show. The Scranton of the EU. Dwight is even more surprised when he discovers that the Senator is gay and that Oscar is the one he is having an affair with. Jim riding his bike to work. I like to imagine that Pam gets her house with a terrace in Austin. Absolutely perfect. THEIR WEDDING DANCE It was the perfect way to spend the day before the finale. Thanks to all for the years of laughter, cast, crew and Goodbye, Dunder Mifflin. It would make sense for Ryan and Kelly to be invited to this. It left me feeling happy more than anything. Thanks Office!!! I will never forget this amazing show! Dwight crashes the party with his babysitter, Melvina Whitaker as his date. LOL! Which stage of grief are you at? . In every way, perfect. ), his dancing with Dwightit was just perfect. Dwight is joyful and scrambles to make reservations. By using the site, you consent to these cookies. My supplier relations rep, Meredith Palmer, is the only person I know who knows how to properly headbang to Motorhead. I was so, so excited for you!! Jim: Thats why its so clean! Im just Im utterly overcome. @59 aka Callabound: That idea is even better! Loved it. Never in my dreams could I have thought this finale the way it was filmed. Dwight gets Angela's help taking care of his aunt, and Pam interviews with a real estate firm whose boss is a carbon-copy of . Ive been re-watching all my favorite episodes and seasons of The Office to harken back to the good old days of the show. Thank you for the work you put into it. Dwight: The Schrutes have their own traditions. The weddings are a bleak affair. I loved that they stood in their graves. Nothing will ever compare to The Office. Bravo. And I dont think she saw me lose it during the wedding scene because she was having her own moment. Seeing Michael again? Dwight seems crestfallen, but later in the night, Phyllis Vance discovers Dwight and Angela having sex in the dark office. The author hit on the truth: She could probably use a new challenge as much as Jim could., To the person who runs this site: I saw that you wanted to have a TWO hour long finale. :'( It will be so weird the following Thursday after it airs This show has been a huge part of my life since the beginning. I never post comments online, but as The Office has been my favorite show through so many of lifes ups and downs, I feel compelled to at least put my two cents in. At Jim (John Krasinski) and Pam's (Jenna Fischer) wedding, the office gang surprises them with a spontaneous wedding entrance dance to "Forever . Thank you, The Office. There are no words for how much I will miss these characters. But you cannot think of it that way. Jim and Pam have been always happy together from the beginning, and now, theyre even happier. Thank you The Office for so many years of such poignant, funny and relatable entertainment, and thank you Jennie for covering it all so well. Thank you, Office! Will forever hate season eight. So many tears, I cried like a baby. Dont cry because its over, smile because it happened. -Dr. Seuss. Look forward to your next project. While Dwight might be ridiculous at times, its clear he is going to be a devoted father. The character from The Convict. 2. "The Office" Finale (TV Episode 2013) - Trivia - IMDb Cant believe the end is here. Thank you for everything. Seeing Dwight pick Angela up and dance her around is a moment that has us saying aww. The two are clearly ready to start their lives together as a family. So many incredible moments, including , My job is to speak to clients on the phone about quantities and type of copier paper. And Michael showing up with HIS catchphrase thats what she said brought tears to my eyes. Oh my gosh this completely blew away my expectations. I see an Emmy nomination in tansters future!!! However, Angela doesn't respond to the ultimatum. And where can I get a copy of Pams mural? And we know how David feels about HR people! Toby: I have six roommates. And I live in Austin! What memories! Thats what she said! However, its confirmed at the very end of the episode that Pams suspicions were right, and in the background at Jims barbecue, we can see Angela and Dwight doing something together, while off on their own. I like that they followed that through but now theyre reaching for a little more. Its like having two full time jobs and you and the fan base have made a difference in the shows success. Its been an amazing journey and I cant thank you enough for letting us all see The Office through your eyes and insight. That The show ended on a high note, and didnt continue into mediocrity is a very good thing. I really loved everyones talking heads at the end especially Pams. So when nothing else can be said, I will just say THANK YOU! In season 2, viewers became aware that dwight and angela were in some sort of secret relationship. I love and will miss all of you and your insight. It felt so good at every step. Anyway, kudos to the writers for resolving almost every characters storylines whilst also chronicling what amounted to one day in the characters lives AND keeping so many guest stars (Bill Hader, Seth Meyers, Malcolm Barrett, and the one and only Tanster) and plot points (Andy going viral, Pams big surprise for Jim, Dwights changes to the office as manager) hidden from public knowledge. During that time, the police say, he sold drugs, and trafficked in endangered species meat, and stole weapons-grade LSD from the military. Know that you have crafted the perfect ending for all these characters and even though we had an idea Carell would return it was still a very nice surprise. @Zarion Kreena actually now that you mention it, Joan Cusack looks something like Erindo you think she could be her biological mother? I screamed at harry potter and Michael. Nice to see her happy. Editor Claire Scanlon can be seen at the warehouse party. "The Office" Niagara: Part 1 (TV Episode 2009) - IMDb Six Feet Under versus The Office care of Vulture.com. Angela immediately begins revenge-dating Andy, a relationship that leads to an engagement, but it is clear that Angela still loves Dwight. 34 Best friends in real life, Jenna Fischer and. Erin likes Pixar. This scene occurs after Dwight does one of the worst things he everdoes in their relationship. I love the little things in this episode and how things worked out for everyone (except Creed, but Im sure hell be fine). Its amazing how one moment started this whole relationship. At the wedding, jim surprises dwight with the arrival of michael scott and the wedding proceeds with michael a. Angela is known for being. The Office changed my life in so many ways that I couldnt explain it. . brush a tear. Tonight a part of me died. Still, I will stay up! TV is cruel, and theres an end to everything. Dwight and Angela are too obvious. When angela was one step ahead in order to help dwight in his beach day mission: Past and present dunder mifflin employees gather for a wedding and a final round of interviews.liked it? Tanster, you were fantastic tonight! I cant read this without tearing up. After the Senator outs himself and separates from Angela, she becomes incredibly jealous of Dwight and his new girlfriend, Esther ("Stairmageddon"). [from tanster: i believe the ol chat room gang will be logging in for the remaining episodes. We hold major institutions accountable and expose wrongdoing. Say it isnt so! Andy: A bear hug from my favorite mama grizzly. That would be amazing and beyond appreciated! That Creed moment, oh God. Judging by how Steve has been in the past, he is so humble, he probably wouldnt want to be nominated anyway. Ive been watching The Office since the beginning and reading OfficeTally almost as longthe finale was perfectionsuch a great end to a great seriesand thank you so much Jennie for all of the work youve done for all these years to make our Office experience the best it could possibly be!!! Dwight has Angela kidnapped by Mose as per family tradition. You know the part of which I speak? ::::sniff sniff:::: Best episode. In Episode 21 of Season Nine, Angela admits that she loves Dwight. When I clean the house or do laundry I have an episode playing in the background. I have watched this show every Thursday for years and have watched all of the episodes dozens of times So sad to see it gone now, it was such an important part of my life, but happy we have closure for all of the characters. Ooh Ohh See you in the reruns! Didnt feel like a guest star at all, just seamless. Near the end of the episode, his worst fears are confirmed- A final present makes Angela open up to the idea of dating Andy, and she gives him permission to ask her out on a date. And how great that Angela/Dwight & Jim/Pam are all BFFs now!? C) Dwight and Angela Best series finale ever! You can even buy a bobblehead of him in real life now because of how popular it got. Past and present dunder mifflin employees gather for a wedding and a final round of interviews.liked it? I had worries about how this show was going to end I spent the whole day worrying about its not going to live up to my expectations, Im going to be so unhappy that its over.. Thank You! Wow, Steve DID come back? Luke, Michael's nephew in "Nepotism", can be seen briefly behind Stanley. Loved the comment describing the finale as emotionally magnificent. Screamed when Steve showed up so satisfying. She resorts to being cruel, by constantly and publicly hinting that she would like to have a relationship with another man. The finale of The Office felt like the perfect way to close it out, with the wonderful wedding of Dwight and Angela in Season 9, Episodes 24 & 25. It felt indicative of us hardcore fans who stayed with the show all these years, even through the rough patches. I cried a little at the end of the Retrospective, I cried a lot when Michael appeared, and finally, I cried when Andy started talking about the good ole days and Ive been crying ever since. Thank you for caring about this show even more than I do. (Get it right this time, Emmy folks!! What especially got me with this episode was the words of wisdom from the cast. the retrospective drained the most of my tears so in the finale episode there were no more tears. The only thing that confused me was how Dwight fired Toby. I have rarely posted to it, but I wanted to take a moment to thank Tanster for all of her hard work over the years to keep us Office fans entertained and aware of the latest news. How is Jim saving gas if Pam drove the car to work? I cannot stop crying. Been hooked since and bought the DVDs to catch up just in time for season 4 to begin again. Thank you to the cast, writers and crew for 9 amazing seasons and Jennie, thank you for all the hard work youve put into this site and giving all of us a place to go :-), There are no words do describe my feelings about this episode. Thank you all for nine wonderful years and an amazing conclusion. Its very hard to say goodbye and to realize that I wont have this mini-celebration to look forward to every Thursday night. I laughed, I cried, and I cried some more. I feel like Im missing something with the doves at the end of the ceremony Was there a reason (other than the fact that they didnt initially fly away) why everyone reacted so poorly? Perfect way to end it! i look forward to some good ol jim and dwight pranks. Angela breaks up with Dwight in the Season 4 episode "Dunder Mifflin Infinity" over his decision to euthanize one of her cats. Also loved the mural unveiling scene, Jenna nailed it out of the park with her sincere, genuine manner. But in "Happy Hour", Dwight violates the contract by starting to get a bit too cozy with Isabel Poreba. Im so looking forward to see this episode tonight. Like many others, I stumbled upon The Office at a time in my life when I desperately needed to laugh. I cant think of a better way to watch all our favorite characters come together one last time - watching two people they care about solidify their love for one another. Tanster, the good ol days dont have to end! In "The Job", Angela is thrilled when she realizes that Dwight is the new manager (this is not entirely true, though). It reminded me of past next chapter in their life moments for them like Company Picnic, the date at the end of the Job, etc. The panel audience member who asks "How did it feel to see your lives played out of TV" is director/producer/writer Brent Forrester. Stanley: I guess this was worth being filmed nonstop for nine years. The last ten minutes of the finale was a great example of why the show was so great. I want to give this show a big HUG. The woman who takes the mug away from Phyllis at the PBS party is her former boss and casting director, Allison Jones, responsible for assembling the brilliant Office cast.