The Office
Nothing else shows howThe Officegot wackier and wackier like its Halloween - themed episode . As the serial continue to gain popularity , the Halloween episodes became an annual event , and they were some of the sequence that fans looked onwards to the most .
Even in its later years , The Officemanaged to stick the landing on almost all of the Halloween special , and that ’s thanks to imaginative costumes , farcical company , surprising extra guest , and above all else , Creed being Creed .
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While there are many fan who like to check out their favourite revulsion movies this time of the year , there are also some terrific Halloween - theme sitcom sequence for some more short - hearted fun . And few shows did the Halloween episodes as well asThe Office . With the workplace setting and the colorful fiber combine with the fun of the spooky season , there have been some very memorable in these holiday episodes .
“Here Comes Treble”
Season 9, Episode 5
Andy might be one of themost competent handler inThe Office , but he was the center of one of the strangest Halloween episodes . " Here come Treble " interpret Andy ’s ego get damaged when the current Cornell University a cappella group does n’t have a go at it who he is , which leads to Andy get a sing - off against another Cornell Alum , Broccoli Rob , played by Stephen Colbert .
outdoors of Andy ’s fiasco , the rest of the episode focuses on the breakdown of Jim and Pam ’s relationship , which was more than a little polarizing to begin with . sum up that rather uncomfortable plotline to an already lustreless Halloween offer made it far less sport and deplorably the last ofThe Office ’s Halloween episodes .
“Employee Transfer”
Season 5, Episode 5
Some of these episodes can barely be called Halloween episodes , as the spooky holiday barely dally a purpose in the overall story . But in the case of this time of year 5 entrance , even the small bit of Halloween play is more than memorable . In one of thebest cold opens onThe Office , there is one particularly democratic costume .
As it was the year after the release ofThe Dark Knight , people were dressing up as Heath Ledger ’s Joker in genuine life , and the show drive vantage of that , as Creed , Kevin , and Dwight all dress up as the clown prince of offence . Creed legitimately frightened citizenry , Kevin bet more like a goof than anything , and Dwight was too fixated on quoting the Joker . The joke was so thoroughgoing because not only did it make fun of something so relevant at the clip , but the characters do precisely as fans would anticipate them to .
“Spooked”
Season 8, Episode 5
Michael Scott ’s put-on were always a highlighting of the Halloween episode , but time of year 8 had the difficult task of delivering the first one in without him . As with the overall show , " Spooked " is an episode that struggles without Michael . But while he might not have been a worthy replacement for Michael , Robert California is one character onThe Officewho get too much hateand he steal the show in this episode .
Throughout the sequence , Robert walks around the billet , speaking to every one of the employees , not just for any old chitchat , but to secretly collect everybody ’s deepest fears . At the end of the episode , Robert tells a story that uses every person ’s large fear , which is an anxiousness issue for most of them , depart everybody in the place feeling grim .
“Koi Pond”
Season 6, Episode 8
The Halloween episodes are all backloaded in the series , as they started becoming yearly themed episodes from season 5 onwards , which is one of the reasons why the belated seasons were good . However , fans may not know about the Halloween - themed common cold unfastened to “ Koi Pond , ” as it has since been removed from the instalment on DVD and streaming avail .
In the scene , Michael has turned the storage warehouse into a haunted house open to the world , and it features Daryl cut back as a “ mobster pumpkin , ” Erin is Princess Fiona fromShrek , and Angela is snip as a black-market widow . One standout moment is when Creed is dressed as a lamia and tries to sell line of descent . But the money shot is revealed when Daryl takes the kids for candy and they find Michael hanging from a noose . Of course , all of that is dominate by the main storyline about Michael falling into a koi pond .
“Costume Contest”
Season 7, Episode 6
A lot is going on in “ Costume Contest , ” as Michael and Daryl fence over who should get reference for the idea of delivery drivers make gross sales . There ’s also one of themost cringeworthy parts ofThe Officeas Jim and Pam harass Danny Cordray over haunt Pam year sooner . But the most exciting part of the episode is how everybody takes the fancy dress contest so gravely , as the prize is a book of account of coupons purportedly deserving $ 15,000 .
The costumes in this yr ’s Halloween episode are the funniest of the lot , as Gabe is set as Lady Gaga , Packer is dressed as a pregnant nun , Dwight is dressed as his version of the Scranton Strangler , and Kevin is primp as the documentarian Michael Moore . But the best costume of all is Oscar ’s , who is do as a “ steady consumer , ” and he goes on to gain the $ 15,000 prize .
“Halloween”
Season 2, Episode 5
While there were some self-coloured efforts that followed , it turn out thatThe Office ’s first attempt at a Halloween sequence ended up being the best of them all . The episode begin with Michael substantiate he has to raise someone , and he has to do it while tog up with a second paper mache top dog attached to his shoulder . The skillful gag of the sequence come when Michael dissemble that the second capitulum is talking to him and that it encourages him to fire Dwight .
Other great moments of the sequence come in when Creed blab out Michael out of firing him ( Creed seems to always have the best moment of the Halloween installment ) , Dwight is dressed as a Sith Lord , and Jim post Dwight ’s resume online .
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