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The ninth season of The Office premiered from September 20, 2012 and ended on May 16, 2013. It is the final season of the American series and consisted of 22 episodes. It was the show's first season without head writer Paul Lieberstein, who was replaced by Dan Sterling. Writer Mindy Kaling also departed from the show. Ed Helms and Catherine Tate reprise their roles as Regional Manager Andy Bernard, and Special Projects Manager Nellie Bertram. Several new characters are introduced. Namely: Pete (New Jim, Plop) and Clark (New Guy, Dwight Jr.). On August 3, 2012, it was announced that David Denman who played Roy Anderson would guest star in Episode 5 of the season.

Episodes

Episode Title Season Episode Number Production Code Original Airdate
9x1NewGuys

New Guys

1 09001

September 20, 2012

Andy comes back from a manager retreat that is supposed to make him more confident as a manager. An old friend of Jims starts a business and asks Jim to join him as partner. Two new young employees Plop and Dwight Junior (nicknames) are hired by the Scranton branch and cause trouble for Jim and Dwight. Angela asks everyone to adopt her cat, Oscar considers seeing as he is with Angela’s husband. Kelly leaves for Ohio with Ravi and Ryan follows after her. Andy attempts revenge on Nellie.

9x2royswedding
Roy's Wedding 2 09006 September 27, 2012

Pam creates chore wheel but everyone wants it to be more fun. Jim and pam attend Roy (Pams ex fiancés) wedding. Nellie launches her charity. Dwight decides to donate his money to the Taliban. Nellie makes him lived under their rules. Clark and Pete try to woo Erin by making her do a fake interview. Pam and Jim realize they know everything about each other ( or do they ?)

9x3andysancestry
Andy's Ancestry 3 09002 October 4, 2012
Darryl has a hard time in his new role as assistant

regional manager when Andy flaunts his bloodlines. Dwight teaches Erin the Dothraki language to impress her boyfriend's educated family. Nellie tries to convince Pam that Jim is having an affair, and Jim reveals his secret in the warehouse.

9x4workbus
Work Bus 4 09003 October 18, 2012
Jim convinces Dwight that the building is unsafe; Dwight

rents a bus and sets up the office inside. Nellie asks for Andy's help in adopting a baby. Meanwhile, Jim tries to make Pam happy with some pie.

9x5herecomestreble
Here Comes Treble 5 09005 October 25, 2012
It's Halloween in the office and Andy invites his college a cappella

group to perform, which leads to a confrontation with his frenemy Broccoli Rob. Meanwhile, Dwight finds evidence that a madman is loose in the office and tries to track him down, and the first meeting of Jim's new job causes a fight with Pam.

9x6theboat
The Boat 6 09004 November 8, 2012
Andy must man up when his Dad blows all the family

money. When Dwight is interviewed on local radio, Jim and the office torture him with bizarre call-ins. Meanwhile, Kevin discovers a secret about Oscar, and struggles to keep it, while Oscar's fate hangs in the balance.

9x7thewhale
The Whale 7 09007 November 15, 2012
Dwight must sell to a woman at the lucrative Scranton

White Pages, causing Pam and the ladies to teach him how to interact with female clients. Angela suspects the Senator is cheating on her; she and Oscar spy on him at his yoga class. Meanwhile, Andy skypes in from his boat, and Toby convinces several guys in the office to grow mustaches in honor of "Movember"

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The Target 8 09008 November 29, 2012
Angela discovers her husband's affair with Oscar and

goes to Dwight for help. Jim needs a favor from Stanley and Phyllis who milk it for all it's worth. Pam begins painting her mural in the warehouse but gets distracted by Pete who is building a tower of complaint cards.

9x9dwightchristmas
Dwight Christmas 9 09010 December 6, 2012
When the party planning committee drops the ball on the annual Christmas

party, Dwight gets everyone to celebrate with a traditional Schrute German Christmas. Darryl fears Jim has forgotten his promise to take him along to the new job in Philadelphia. Meanwhile, Pete teaches Erin about his favorite movie Die Hard.

9x10lice
Lice 10 09009 January 10, 2013
Pam accidentally brings lice into the office and lets

Meredith take the fall, while Dwight vows to destroy the parasites. Jim has a fantastic day in Philly wooing a potential business associate. Meanwhile, Phyllis, Nellie and Kevin meddle in Darryl's love life.

9x11suitwarehouse
Suit Warehouse 11 09011 January 17, 2013
Clark returns from his sex jaunt with Jan and gifts the office with a

new espresso maker, which everyone abuses. Dwight takes him to sell a father - son suit warehouse. Meanwhile, Darryl interviews at Jim's company and Pam comes for a surprise visit.

Customer loyalty
Customer Loyalty 12 09012 January 24, 2013
Dwight tries to prevent Darryl's move to Athlead. Jim is

forced to miss Cece's first recital when a big investor exits his new company, to Pam's intense disappointment. Nellie exposes Pete and Erin. And we start to see behind the scenes of the documentary.

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Junior Salesman 13 09013 January 31, 2013
David Wallace tasks Dwight with finding a new part-time

salesman to fill in for Jim. Dwight assembles a super-team of his cronies, starting with Mose. Pam tries to figure out who will be her new desk mate. Erin tries to find her birth parents with Pete's help.

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Vandalism 14 09014 January 31, 2013
When Pam asks the office to help her track down the vandal who defaced

her mural, Dwight and Nellie spring to action. Darryl has difficulty dealing with the cleanliness habits of Jim in their shared Philly apartment. Meanwhile, Angela grudgingly allows Oscar and Kevin to attend her son's first birthday party.

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Couples Discount 15 09015 February 7, 2013
The Office pairs off into pretend couples to take

advantage of a Valentine's Day discount at a local mini-mall. Erin assures Pete she will break up with Andy when he returns, but he has good reason to doubt her. Jim and Pam share a meal with Brian, the documentary's sound man.

9x16movingon
Moving On 16 09016 February 14, 2013
Pam interviews for a job in Philadelphia with a manager

who gives her deja-vu. Dwight brings Angela with him on a mission to clean his elderly Aunt Shirley. Andy learns that Pete and Erin are dating.

9x17thefarm
The Farm 17 09017 March 14, 2013
Dwight travels home for a customary Schrute funeral. He and his siblings

receive a surprise inheritance that's not entirely welcome. Back at Dunder Mifflin, Todd Packer tries to make amends for a lifetime of bad behavior.

9x18promos
Promos 18 09018 April 4, 2013
Everyone in the office is excited when promos start running on TV for

the documentary, but some private things are shown to the internet, including Angela cheating on the senator with Dwight. Dwight makes Angela jealous when he starts dating a brussels sprout farmer. Meanwhile Jim has a big meeting with Major League baseball player, Ryan Howard.

9x19stair
Stairmageddon 19 09019 April 11, 2013
"Stairmaggedon" strikes the office when the elevator goes out and

everyone is forced to take the stairs. Dwight forces Stanley to do an important sales call. Pam and Jim find comfort in talking with Nellie and Toby about marital troubles. Meanwhile, Angela stands by her man.

9x20paperairplane
Paper Airplane 20 09020 April 25, 2013
Dwight and Angela compete in an office-wide paper airplane contest with a

cash prize. Local talent agent Carla Fern helps Andy with his first acting role in an industrial film. Jim and Pam try to use new skills they have learned in couples counseling.

Livin' the Dream
Livin' the Dream 21 09021 May 2, 2013
Andy attempts to get enough strength to quit his job and pursue his

dream as an actor. Dwight receives his black belt in karate from his new sensei. Jim returns to Scranton and spends time with Pam.

9x22aarm
A.A.R.M. 22/23 09022 May 9, 2013
As the office readies for the premiere of the documentary that night, Jim convinces Dwight,

who is planning to propose to Esther, that he needs an Assistant to the Assistant Regional Manager, and holds tryouts to find the best candidate. Angela brings her baby to work after her daycare turns her away. Meanwhile, Andy attends auditions for "The Next Great A Cappella Sensation."

9x22finale
Finale 24/25 09023 May 16, 2013
One year after the airing of the documentary, the workers of Dunder

Mifflin, past and present, gather for a wedding and a final round of interviews. Mysteries are solved, hatchets are buried and pranks are prunked.

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