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Season 8  "Garden Party"  8x4

Aired 12 years ago - Oct 13, 2011

Andy plants the seeds of trying to impress Robert California by throwing a garden party at Schrute Farms. Andy's parents and brother also attend the event, only to make him feel awkward.

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Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 1
Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 2
"looking forward to Halloween party.
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 3
Oh, I just wanted to see how you do it.
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 4
Pam, how would you rate me as a receptionist
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 5
the Scranton Haunted walking tour.
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 6
and everybody said the place was haunted.
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 7
And he said, "that's what everyone sees.
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 8
What do you think that was about?
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 9
but I saw a ghost.
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 10
Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 11
Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 12
Wow, who shot our grownup party
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 13
If you turn out the lights, we'll do a little dance.
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 14
Just fine, Kelly? Everything all right?
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 15
What is it, Kelly?
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 16
Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 17
Well, Andy sent us in here, so which is it?
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 18
Yeah, perfectly mediocre.
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 19
Kerrigan is ruler of the Zerg Swarm!
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 20
Hey, what's the jive with Angela and Phyllis
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 21
Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 22
Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 23
I'm throwing the Halloween party,
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 24
to be a tiny, tiny bit like that one.
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 25
[Both laughing]
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 26
Is it called Ghostbusters?
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 27
- Whoa. - Mm-hmm.
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 28
What's the vaccine you could take to avoid a hurricane?
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 29
and then Meredith said that she believes in them too.
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 30
- Prank. - It's true.
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 31
[Overlapping chatter]
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 32
So maybe now would be a great time
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 33
I've worn this costume before when I wasn't pregnant?
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 34
Perfect.
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 35
Ahem. Okay, everybody.
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 36
Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 37
[All groaning]
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 38
Okay, I think we've seen enough,
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 39
I heard that you wanted to make the party more adult,
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 40
Why didn't you simply ask Andy to clarify?
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 41
Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 42
No, I wasn't.
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 43
And it's getting a little more serious.
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 44
31.
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 45
Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 46
that maybe the eagles will hear about
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 47
I don't know. She's from somewhere, I bet.
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 48
You don't live as long as I have
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 49
Cece says, "mom, there's a ghost in my closet."
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 50
just up the hill from my family's.

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Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 2
"looking forward to Halloween party.
#2 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 3
Oh, I just wanted to see how you do it.
#3 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 4
Pam, how would you rate me as a receptionist
#4 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 5
the Scranton Haunted walking tour.
#5 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 6
and everybody said the place was haunted.
#6 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 7
And he said, "that's what everyone sees.
#7 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 8
What do you think that was about?
#8 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 9
but I saw a ghost.
#9 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 10 #10 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 11 #11 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 12
Wow, who shot our grownup party
#12 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 13
If you turn out the lights, we'll do a little dance.
#13 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 14
Just fine, Kelly? Everything all right?
#14 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 15
What is it, Kelly?
#15 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 16 #16 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 17
Well, Andy sent us in here, so which is it?
#17 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 18
Yeah, perfectly mediocre.
#18 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 19
Kerrigan is ruler of the Zerg Swarm!
#19 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 20
Hey, what's the jive with Angela and Phyllis
#20 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 21 #21 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 22 #22 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 23
I'm throwing the Halloween party,
#23 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 24
to be a tiny, tiny bit like that one.
#24 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 25
[Both laughing]
#25 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 26
Is it called Ghostbusters?
#26 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 27
- Whoa. - Mm-hmm.
#27 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 28
What's the vaccine you could take to avoid a hurricane?
#28 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 29
and then Meredith said that she believes in them too.
#29 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 30
- Prank. - It's true.
#30 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 31
[Overlapping chatter]
#31 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 32
So maybe now would be a great time
#32 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 33
I've worn this costume before when I wasn't pregnant?
#33 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 34
Perfect.
#34 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 35
Ahem. Okay, everybody.
#35 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 36 #36 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 37
[All groaning]
#37 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 38
Okay, I think we've seen enough,
#38 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 39
I heard that you wanted to make the party more adult,
#39 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 40
Why didn't you simply ask Andy to clarify?
#40 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 41 #41 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 42
No, I wasn't.
#42 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 43
And it's getting a little more serious.
#43 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 44
31.
#44 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 45 #45 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 46
that maybe the eagles will hear about
#46 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 47
I don't know. She's from somewhere, I bet.
#47 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 48
You don't live as long as I have
#48 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 49
Cece says, "mom, there's a ghost in my closet."
#49 Recap of The Office (US) Season 8 Episode 4 (S08E04) - 50
just up the hill from my family's.
#50