![]() I wasn’t expecting a lot after the buildup episode, but I’m glad to be wrong. ‘The Office’ needs a happy Michael to work right. It also looks like Holly will be coming back, which is great. The suspicion within the office about the whistleblower was solid, the IT guy saying his goodbyes was funny and revealing, and the idea of Dwight buying the office complex could lead to some great things in the next season. Was that a secret apology for the quality of the season? In her private jet, we learned more about Jo, and Michael revealed that he hasn’t been having the greatest year. She’s a great character, she’s funny, and she brings something to the show that no one else does. Jo (Kathy Bates) made her return in the episode, and it’s about time. It didn’t feature too heavily on one character, and Michael actually seemed to grow by the end of the show. It’s been a while since I’ve been able to say this, but I honestly enjoyed ‘The Office’ last night. I don’t know if it was intentional or not, but I laughed hard. Oh, and Ron’s run and fall was hilarious. His ten mile sprints, constant name repetition, and positive speeches that end with a look to Ben and then “Aww, Ben says we can’t!” fit the show beautifully. Whoever decided to throw Rob Lowe into the mix was brilliant. The site of the former pit gets used for an unofficial park function, she gets support from Ron and a sort of a bench reunion with Mark. A personal favorite: “Mark Brendanaquits.” And in the long run, she gets a victory. Leslie’s bad jokes and cheesy lines are on top form this episode. It reinforced and strengthened the characters we know and allowed for a lot of great comedy. ‘Freddy Spaghetti’ was the best episode of the night by far. When ‘Parks and Recreation’ works, it really works. ![]() ![]() When it all comes down to it, ‘Pascal’s Triangle Revisited’ just didn’t feel like an episode of ‘Community.’ Parks and Recreation – Freddy Spaghetti But aside from that, most of the show was either not funny or really obvious, like the Tranny Queen gag. ![]() Pierce got a great moment as well, with his banana joke. There were a few solid moments, including Abed turning off the study room lights over and over while trying to get his closing line just right. It was an all-too-typical close to an atypical season. The episode moved really quickly and jumped right back into the Britta vs. The problem with ‘Pascal’s Triangle Revisited’ is that it seems, for the most part, to lack jokes. The return of freddy spaghetti full#‘Community’ got a finale full of drama, romance, and some closure. If you watched these on Hulu or skipped through the commercials, you missed out the real highlight of the night. It was a pretty strong showing all around. Things wrapped up for NBC’s Thursday night comedy lineup this week. ![]()
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