List of The Office (U.S. TV series) episodes
Season 8 (2011–12)
On March 17, 2011, NBC renewed The Office for an eighth season, consisting of 24 episodes. This season focuses on Andy Bernard becoming manager of the Scranton branch, before being replaced as manager by Nellie Bertram (Catherine Tate) midway through the season.

List of The Office (U.S. TV series) episodes

Section Title: Season 8 (2011–12)
Table Section Text: On March 17, 2011, NBC renewed The Office for an eighth season, consisting of 24 episodes. This season focuses on Andy Bernard becoming manager of the Scranton branch, before being replaced as manager by Nellie Bertram (Catherine Tate) midway through the season.

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date	Prod. code	U.S. viewers (millions)

153	1	"The List"	B. J. Novak	B. J. Novak	September 22, 2011	8002	7.64

154	2	"The Incentive"	Charles McDougall	Paul Lieberstein	September 29, 2011	8001	6.70

155	3	"Lotto"	John Krasinski	Charlie Grandy	October 6, 2011	8005	5.82

156	4	"Garden Party"	David Rogers	Justin Spitzer	October 13, 2011	8004	6.08

157	5	"Spooked"	Randall Einhorn	Carrie Kemper	October 27, 2011	8006	5.53

158	6	"Doomsday"	Troy Miller	Daniel Chun	November 3, 2011	8003	6.15

159	7	"Pam's Replacement"	Matt Sohn	Allison Silverman	November 10, 2011	8007	5.96

160	8	"Gettysburg"	Jeffrey Blitz	Robert Padnick	November 17, 2011	8008	5.50

161	9	"Mrs. California"	Charlie Grandy	Dan Greaney	December 1, 2011	8009	5.71

162	10	"Christmas Wishes"	Ed Helms	Mindy Kaling	December 8, 2011	8010	5.79

163	11	"Trivia"	B. J. Novak	Steve Hely	January 12, 2012	8011	5.90

164	12	"Pool Party"	Charles McDougall	Owen Ellickson	January 19, 2012	8012	6.02

165	13	"Jury Duty"	Eric Appel	Aaron Shure	February 2, 2012	8013	5.31

166	14	"Special Project"	David Rogers	Amelie Gillette	February 9, 2012	8014	5.19

167	15	"Tallahassee"	Matt Sohn	Daniel Chun	February 16, 2012	8015	4.38

168	16	"After Hours"	Brian Baumgartner	Halsted Sullivan & Warren Lieberstein	February 23, 2012	8016	5.02

169	17	"Test the Store"	Brent Forrester	Mindy Kaling	March 1, 2012	8017	4.95

170	18	"Last Day in Florida"	Matt Sohn	Robert Padnick	March 8, 2012	8018	4.89

171	19	"Get the Girl"	Rainn Wilson	Charlie Grandy	March 15, 2012	8019	4.87

172	20	"Welcome Party"	Ed Helms	Steve Hely	April 12, 2012	8020	4.39

173	21	"Angry Andy"	Claire Scanlon	Justin Spitzer	April 19, 2012	8021	4.35

174	22	"Fundraiser"	David Rogers	Owen Ellickson	April 26, 2012	8022	4.17

175	23	"Turf War"	Daniel Chun	Warren Lieberstein & Halsted Sullivan	May 3, 2012	8023	4.44

176	24	"Free Family Portrait Studio"	B. J. Novak	B. J. Novak	May 10, 2012	8024	4.49

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Mrs. California was directed by Charlie Grandy, the first episode he has directed for the series.

final_sentence: Mrs. California was directed by Charlie Grandy, the first episode he has directed for the series.