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Moroccan Christmas

What happened to Meredith Meredith on ‘the office’?

What are the Top 5 Office episodes? Here is a list of the top finest episodes of The Office to watch right now on Netflix. Episode 1 of Season 6 is titled “Gossip.” Episode 5 of Season 6 is titled “Niagara Part Two.” Episode 17 of Season 7 is titled “Threat Level Midnight.” Episode 23 of Season 7 is titled “Goodbye, Michael Part ...

What does Michael do when Meredith continues to deny her alcoholism?

According to Fandom, this is the episode where Michael establishes a 5k run called “ Michael Scott's Dunder Mifflin Scranton Meredith Palmer Memorial Celebrity Rabies Awareness Pro-Am Fun Run Race for the Cure.” After the run, Michael is hospitalized due to dehydration, where he and Meredith make amends.

What happens to Meredith on Grey's Anatomy?

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Are Meredith and Michael done with each other?

Michael pulls Meredith into rehab, but she refuses.

Deleted Scenes

Dec 11, 2020 · Meanwhile, Dwight makes some extra cash by taking full advantage of the newest toy craze and Meredith gets so drunk that she accidentally sets her hair on fire. This prompts Michael to not only stage an intervention, but also take Meredith to a rehab center.

Goofs

Dec 11, 2008 · Moroccan Christmas: Directed by Paul Feig. With Steve Carell, Rainn Wilson, John Krasinski, Jenna Fischer. Phyllis blackmails Angela into doing the work for the Christmas party, which Michael turns into an intervention after Meredith gets drunk and sets her hair on fire. Meanwhile, Dwight corners the market on a popular Christmas gift.

Cast

Oct 08, 2021 · But while other members of the office might offer an apology and a bowl of Kevin's famous chili for sending Meredith to the hospital with …

Is Meredith from The Office an alcoholic?

It becomes obvious early on that Meredith appears to have an alcohol addiction. The camera crew caught her making a mixed drink in the kitchen and sipping it at her desk on Valentine's Day, she always drank at the office parties, and she was always down for a beer at Poor Richards.Jan 30, 2021

What episode does Meredith catch her hair fire?

Moroccan ChristmasIn the latest episode of the Office Ladies podcast, Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey chatted all about the Season 5 episode, "Moroccan Christmas," aka the episode when Meredith's hair catches on fire in the conference room.Aug 11, 2021

How did Meredith get rabies?

Dwight discovers during his own courtesy visit to the hospital that Meredith has had a precautionary rabies shot due to several recent animal bites (including a bat bite caused by Dwight himself). He informs Michael, who immediately takes credit for saving Meredith's life by sending her to the hospital.

What did Meredith break in The Office?

Season 4. In the first episode of Season Four, Michael strikes Meredith with his car as he drives into work, cracking her pelvis.

Did Meredith from The Office actually shave her head?

Kate Flannery did not shave her head bald for 'The Office' Instead of shaving her head entirely, Flannery worked with a talented team who gave her character the appearance of being bald. “I set about to make it look like she did shave her hair off,” Ferry continues in her post.Jun 21, 2021

Why does Meredith from The Office wear a wig?

It's the Lice episode when Pam unwittingly brings the pests into the office from her daughter who picked them up at school. But Meredith/Kate didn't actually shave her head. She got fitted for a bald cap and proceeded to wear different wigs in the following episodes, most of which looked awful.

What is Meredith Grey's Speciality?

general surgeryThe other remotely important storyline of the night was that Meredith finally decided on her specialty — general surgery — after being prodded by Chief Hunt.Jan 20, 2012

What is Meredith's sons name in GREY's anatomy?

Derek Bailey ShepherdDerek Bailey Shepherd is the only son of Meredith Grey and Derek Shepherd.

What episode does Michael say I'm not superstitious?

"I'm not superstitious but I am a little stitious." - Michael Scott, Season Four, Episode Two.Mar 11, 2021

What is the best episode of the office?

Here are the absolute best episodes from The Office to watch now."Pilot", Season 1, Episode 1."The Dundies", Season 2, Episode 1."The Merger", Season 3, Episode 8."Safety Training", Season 3, Episode 20."The Job Part Two", Season 3, Episode 25."Fun Run Part One and Two", Season 4, Episodes 1 and 2.More items...•May 19, 2021

How old is Meredith in the office?

Kate Flannery portrayed party animal Meredith Palmer on The Office for all nine seasons, from when she was 40 until she was 48.Mar 30, 2020

Why can't Michael host an intervention?

While discussing when to host an intervention for Meredith, Michael says he can’t host an intervention on a day because he is having a dentist appointment for his soft teeth, which he mentions in " Dinner Party ".

What episode is Moroccan Christmas?

"Moroccan Christmas" is the eleventh episode of the fifth season of The Office and the 83rd episode overall. It was written by Justin Spitzer, who also wrote " Did I Stutter? " and " Back From Vacation " and directed by Paul Feig. It first aired December 11, 2008. It was viewed by 8.79 million people.

Where did the cookie come from?

As mentioned, the cookie is of Moroccan origin and is served during Ramadan. Michael reads off a list of personal questions of alcohol consumption one of which is whether Meredith has ever questioned the teachings of the Mormon (Latter-day Saints) Church.

Who wrote the Princess Unicorn story?

Writer Halsted Sullivan remembered that when he was a kid, every Christmas there would be a must-have toy that ended up in short supply, like the Cabbage Patch Kids dolls in 1983. This led to the "Princess Unicorn" story. Sullivan also remembered that whenever he wanted a doll, he got an African American version, which he added to the story as punch line.

Who mocks the logic of the unicorn princess?

Dwight mocks the logic of the unicorn princess, just as Michael walks out of his office and reveals that he is a fan of the toy, leaving Dwight with a bemused look.

What is the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints known for?

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is widely known for discouraging its members to consume alcohol. After Meredith's reaction to Michael's "one of everything" drink, Michael points at the camera with both index fingers.

Storyline

Phyllis blackmails Angela into doing the work for the Christmas party, which Michael turns into an intervention after Meredith gets drunk and sets her hair on fire. Meanwhile, Dwight corners the market on a popular Christmas gift.

Did you know

Michael says a watch would be nice to receive for Christmas. In "Goodbye, Toby" (S.4,E.14) Michael gave his watch away to Toby.

1. Getting Hit by a Car

It must have been difficult having a camera follow you around all day at work. At times, it may even distract you from your daily habits like driving to work. Michael is talking about how he is looking forward to a new year when BAM: he hits poor Meredith right in the parking lot at Dunder Mifflin.

2. Casual Friday

Most employees love Casual Friday. The gang on The Office were not any different. After Michael returns to Dunder Mifflin after leaving to create The Michael Scott Paper Company, he brings back Casual Friday. Most of the staff takes part, including Meredith. She takes things a little too far in the dress she chooses to wear.

3. Flashing Michael

Any The Office fan knows that Meredith Palmer likes her alcohol. Sometimes, drinking can cause her to get a little bit crazy. During the second season of the series, the gang has an office Christmas party and things start to get wild when alcohol is brought into the mix.

4. Going Bat Crazy

The Office crew was just chugging away selling that paper one day when all of a sudden their lives changed after a bat entered their work space. Most of the employees were able to leave the premises. However, Meredith was trapped in the bathroom and couldn’t leave.

5. Rehab!

Michael always wants the best for his employees. At the annual Christmas party he decides that Meredith is an alcoholic. In true The Office fashion, Michael decides to take matters into his own hands and drives Meredith to the nearest rehabilitation center. The end result is true slapstick comedy.

Cold Open

  • Dwight enters the office to see that Jim has wrapped his desk, belongings, and chair in gift wrap. Dwight asks Jim how long it took him to do this and Jim sarcastically responds that it took him 5 mins, as he is a "black belt at gift wrapping." Dwight tells Jim that he hopes it was worth the time since it will take him 5 mins to cut everything open, while Jim warns him that it might take him lo…
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Synopsis

  • Phyllis throws a Moroccan-themed Christmas party, her first Christmas party as head of the Party Planning Committee. Alcohol is served at the party, of which Meredith takes full advantage - she gets so intoxicated that she accidentally sets her hair on fire while she is dancing around. Dwight puts out the fire with an extinguisher and the party comes to a halt. Michaelthen stages an interv…
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Deleted Scenes

  • The DVD contains additional deleted scenes 1. Extended clip of Angela lugging the Christmas tree out of the office, down the stairs, out of the building, across the parking lot, to the street. Voice-over of Angela explaining, "I do not mind doing hard labor. Ronald Reagangot his start as a stock boy, lugging heavy boxes ten hours a day. And he went on to become the president of a party pla…
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Connections to Other Episodes

  1. This episode concludes the story arc of Phyllis blackmailing Angela over her knowledge of Angela's infidelity, which she discovered in "Goodbye, Toby".
  2. The "Copier maintenance" on the whiteboard is a callback to "The Surplus", in which the office decide to spend the surplus money on new chairs instead of a new copier.
  3. Kevin calls Meredith "Fire girl", referring to the incident in "The Fire" which earned Ryan the nic…
  1. This episode concludes the story arc of Phyllis blackmailing Angela over her knowledge of Angela's infidelity, which she discovered in "Goodbye, Toby".
  2. The "Copier maintenance" on the whiteboard is a callback to "The Surplus", in which the office decide to spend the surplus money on new chairs instead of a new copier.
  3. Kevin calls Meredith "Fire girl", referring to the incident in "The Fire" which earned Ryan the nickname "Fire guy".
  4. While discussing when to host an intervention for Meredith, Michael says he can’t host an intervention on a day because he is having a dentist appointment for his soft teeth, which he mentions in "...

Goofs

  • Andy says, "Hey, Ange, check this out" before playing a song for Angela. Ed Helms called Angela Kinsey by her real-life nickname, something Angela Martinwould never allow.
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Amusing Details

  1. Phyllis is wearing new glasses in this episode. The writers gave her bolder "power glasses" to further illustrate that the power has gone to her head.
  2. When Phyllis dumps most of Angela's nativity scene in the drawer, the whiteboard behind them has some new entries:
  3. If the whiteboard is to be believed, this episode took place on Christmas Eve, and Michael att…
  1. Phyllis is wearing new glasses in this episode. The writers gave her bolder "power glasses" to further illustrate that the power has gone to her head.
  2. When Phyllis dumps most of Angela's nativity scene in the drawer, the whiteboard behind them has some new entries:
  3. If the whiteboard is to be believed, this episode took place on Christmas Eve, and Michael attempted to check Meredith into rehab on the night of Christmas Eve.
  4. Phyllis rejects Angela's nativity scene because it is not on the theme of "Nights of Morocco", even though she has no problem herself wearing a wreath pin, nor any problem with Michael wearing his...

Trivia

  1. B.J. Novak (Ryan Howard) is credited but does not appear in this episode. The actor was on leave to film the movie Inglourious Basterds.
  2. Angela's wooden figurine nativity scene is manufactured by Fontanini.
  3. There is a lot of alcohol at the party, although in previous Christmas episodes, Toby protests having alcohol because it is against policy.
  1. B.J. Novak (Ryan Howard) is credited but does not appear in this episode. The actor was on leave to film the movie Inglourious Basterds.
  2. Angela's wooden figurine nativity scene is manufactured by Fontanini.
  3. There is a lot of alcohol at the party, although in previous Christmas episodes, Toby protests having alcohol because it is against policy.
  4. It is unknown where Dwight retrieves the fire extinguisher from.

Behind The Scenes

  1. This is the first Christmas episode since "A Benihana Christmas". The Season 4 Christmas episode was cancelled due to the 2007–08 Writers Guild of America strike. Ideas carried forward from the can...
  2. The main stories of the episode came from two cards on the story wall: One said "Moroccan Christmas" and the other said "Meredith Intervention".:02:38
  1. This is the first Christmas episode since "A Benihana Christmas". The Season 4 Christmas episode was cancelled due to the 2007–08 Writers Guild of America strike. Ideas carried forward from the can...
  2. The main stories of the episode came from two cards on the story wall: One said "Moroccan Christmas" and the other said "Meredith Intervention".:02:38
  3. The writers were careful to address serious topics like alcoholism and religion delicately. They tried to make the comedy come from Michael's buffoonery.
  4. According to Randy Cordray, Greg Daniels was insistent that the fake desk be made of chicken wire, because that's what the script said Jim used. No one could talk him out of this, even though chick...

Cultural References

  1. The "orange vod-juice-ka" which Michael "invents" for Jim, is actually called a Screwdriver. Jim subtly teases Michael, saying that he "can't believe no-one's thought of that", to which a proud (an...
  2. After Meredith says she threw up, Michael complains, "TMI", a colloquial abbreviation for "too much information", meaning that someone shared information that is too personal and mad…
  1. The "orange vod-juice-ka" which Michael "invents" for Jim, is actually called a Screwdriver. Jim subtly teases Michael, saying that he "can't believe no-one's thought of that", to which a proud (an...
  2. After Meredith says she threw up, Michael complains, "TMI", a colloquial abbreviation for "too much information", meaning that someone shared information that is too personal and made the listener...
  3. Andy's talking head about his college days is filled with slang. He got wicked hammered (extremely drunk), his nickname was puke (vomit), he drank copious SoCo (a nickname for the liqueur Southern...
  4. Andy says that he got wicked hammeredin college. (See longer discussion above.) The use o…

Cast

  • Main cast
    1. Steve Carell as Michael Scott 2. Rainn Wilson as Dwight Schrute 3. John Krasinski as Jim Halpert 4. Jenna Fischer as Pam Beesly
  • Supporting cast
    1. Ed Helms as Andy Bernard 2. Leslie David Baker as Stanley Hudson 3. Brian Baumgartner as Kevin Malone 4. Creed Bratton as Creed Bratton 5. Kate Flannery as Meredith Palmer 6. Mindy Kaling as Kelly Kapoor 7. Angela Kinsey as Angela Martin 8. Paul Lieberstein as Toby Flenderso…
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