Beach Games

Beach Games is the twenty-second episode of the third season of the US version of The Office, and is the aired of the show. It was written by Jennifer Calottes and Greg Daniels and directed by film director Harold Rams, who previously directed the episodes A Benihana Christmas and Safety Training. It is the fourth Supersized episode of the third season.

It ranked fourth in its timeslot behind May sweeps episodes of Survivor and Are You Smarter than in television rankings for the week. When is invited to interview for a position corporate headquarters in City, he decides to hold a Survivor-like competition at Lake Scranton to determine his successor.

Initially unaware of the purpose of the exercise, the employees do not all take it seriously. Once the job in New York is revealed step up their efforts, Stanley tries to be enthusiastic but gives up, and Jim decides to interview for the same position that Michael is pursuing. Karen also applies for the position.

To support her secret lover Dwight, Angela sabotages Andy, leaving him adrift in the lake in an inflatable sumo wrestling costume. Michael selects the tribe captains and instructs Pam to take detailed notes on the events of the day. Michael selects the tribe captains and instructs Pam to take detailed notes on the events of the day.