[s5e14] Lecture Circuit: Part 1 Apr 2026

: Corporate sends Michael Scott on a tour of other Dunder Mifflin branches to share the secrets of Scranton's success. Accompanied by Pam Beesly as his "assistant" and driver, Michael visits the Utica branch , where he unexpectedly encounters Jim’s ex-girlfriend, Karen Filippelli , who is now the regional manager and visibly pregnant.

: Andy Bernard develops an intense crush on a prospective client visiting the office. Despite receiving questionable romantic advice from Creed Bratton, his attempts to woo her—including a failed "mall date" invitation—end in rejection. Production Credits Director : Ken Kwapis Writer : Mindy Kaling [S5E14] Lecture Circuit: Part 1

is the 14th episode of the fifth season of the American comedy series The Office . It originally aired on NBC on February 5, 2009 . Plot Summary The episode follows three main storylines: : Corporate sends Michael Scott on a tour