"The Office" Diversity Day (TV Episode 2005) - Full cast & crew
Critics often cite this as the "first great episode" where the show found its unique, cringeworthy tone separate from its UK predecessor. The Office 1x2
Feeling insulted that the training is primarily for his benefit, Michael hijacks the session. He creates his own "diversity" exercise where employees wear index cards with different races on their foreheads and must treat each other based on stereotypes. "The Office" Diversity Day (TV Episode 2005) -
After Michael Scott performs a controversial and offensive imitation of a Chris Rock routine, Corporate sends a consultant, Mr. Brown (Larry Wilmore), to conduct a racial diversity seminar. After Michael Scott performs a controversial and offensive
Despite his professional loss, Jim ends the day on a positive note when Pam Beesly falls asleep on his shoulder during the meeting, leading him to conclude it was "not a bad day". Cast & Credits Director: Ken Kwapis Writer: B.J. Novak Guest Star: Larry Wilmore as Mr. Brown
(Season 1, Episode 2) is a defining moment for the American version of The Office , as it was the first episode to feature completely original writing rather than adapting scenes from the British series. Episode Summary