cccSeason3,Episode1GayWitchHunt　　OriginalAirDate—21September2006　　MichaelapologizestoOscar,afterhefindsouthe'sgay,forcallinghimahomosexualslur--buthisapologyoutsOscartotheentireoffice.AndJimdecidestotakeapromotionattheStamfordoffice.　　--------------------------------------------------------------------------------　　Season3,Episode2TheConvention　　OriginalAirDate—28September2006　　MichealandDwightgotoaconventioninPhiladelphiaandrunintoJim,andMichaelbecomesjealousofJim'srelationshipwithhisnewboss.Meanwhile,Pamgetsreadyforherfirstdatesinceherengagement.　　--------------------------------------------------------------------------------　　Season3,Episode3TheCoup　　OriginalAirDate—5October2006　　MichaelisintroubleonceagainasJanbustshimfordeclaringit'sMovieMondaywhereeveryonewatchesamovieandneglectswork.AngelapushesDwighttomakeamoveonMichael'sjobwhilePamandJimfindcreativewaystowastetime.　　--------------------------------------------------------------------------------　　Season3,Episode4GriefCounseling　　OriginalAirDate—12October2006　　Michaeltakesontheroleofofficegriefcounselorwhenhelearnsthathisoldbosshasdied.　　--------------------------------------------------------------------------------　　Season3,Episode5Initiation　　OriginalAirDate—19October2006　　DwighttakesformertempRyantohisbeetfarmtoinitiateRyantohisnewjobatDunderMifflin.　　--------------------------------------------------------------------------------　　Season3,Episode6Diwali　　OriginalAirDate—2November2006　　MichaelencouragestheentireScrantonbranchtosupportKellyandattendalocalcelebrationofDiwali,theHinduFestivalofLights.Meanwhile,AndyconvincesJimtoturnalatenightofworkintoadrinkinggame.　　--------------------------------------------------------------------------------　　Season3,Episode7BranchClosing　　OriginalAirDate—9November2006　　WhenJantellsMichaelthattheScrantonBranchwillbeshuttingdown,Michaelstrivestokeephisstaff'sspiritsup.Meanwhile,everyoneprivatelybeginstoenvisionhowtheirliveswillchangeintheaftermath.　　--------------------------------------------------------------------------------　　Season3,Episode8TheMerger　　OriginalAirDate—16November2006　　JaninformsMichaelthattheScantonbranchofDunderMifflinwillbemergingwiththeStamfordBranch.JimandPamarereunitedwhiletheotheremployeesofbothbranchesmustadjusttotheirnewco-workers.　　--------------------------------------------------------------------------------　　Season3,Episode9TheConvict　　OriginalAirDate—30November2006　　MichaellearnsthatoneofthenewemployeesatDunderMifflinScrantonhasacriminalrecord.Meanwhile,JimhelpsAndymakeamoveonPam.　　--------------------------------------------------------------------------------　　Season3,Episode10ABenihanaChristmas　　OriginalAirDate—14December2006　　TroubleamongthemembersofthepartyplanningcommitteeresultswiththeofficehavingtwocompetingChristmasparties,butMichaelisn'tinterestedincelebratingbecausehehasjustbrokenupwithhisgirlfriend.　　--------------------------------------------------------------------------------　　Season3,Episode11BackfromVacation　　OriginalAirDate—4January2007　　Michaelisn'tsupposedtoletanyoneknowthatheandJanwentonvacationtogetherinJamaica,butheaccidentallycirculatesacompromisingphotoofthemtotheofficeviae-mail.　　--------------------------------------------------------------------------------　　Season3,Episode12TravelingSalesmen　　OriginalAirDate—11January2007　　DwightdoesafavorforAngelatokeepherfromgettingintrouble.AndyfindsoutandusesitagainsthimtogetintighterwithMichael.NowDwightmustfessup,whichwillrevealhisrelationshipwithAngela,orriskgettingfired.　　--------------------------------------------------------------------------------　　Season3,Episode13TheReturn　　OriginalAirDate—18January2007　　Andydoestheimpossible--hemakeseveryoneintheofficemissDwight,whoisforcedtotakeajobatStaples.Meanwhile,OscarcomesbacktotheofficeandMichaelpredictablythrowsastereotypicalMexicanpartytocelebrate.　　--------------------------------------------------------------------------------　　Season3,Episode14BenFranklin　　OriginalAirDate—1February2007　　MichaelasksJimtogetamalestripperforPhyllis'sofficebacheloretteparty,buthegetsaBenFranklinimpersonatorinstead.Meanwhile,themen'sbachelorpartygoesasplanneduntilMichaelbecomesuncomfortablewiththestripper.　　NextUSairings　　Tue.Feb.171000PMTBS　　--------------------------------------------------------------------------------　　Season3,Episode15Phyllis'Wedding　　OriginalAirDate—8February2007　　MichaelexaggeratestheimportanceofhissmallroleinPhyllis'sweddingandmakesanassoutofhimself,andPamnoticesthatPhyllisstoleallofherweddingideasfromheroriginalweddingplans.　　--------------------------------------------------------------------------------　　Season3,Episode16BusinessSchool　　OriginalAirDate—15February2007　　MichaelisaguestspeakerforRyan'sbusinessclass,buttheyhaveafalling-outafterMichaelfindsoutthatRyanspokenegativelyaboutDunder-Mifflin.Andbackattheoffice,Dwighttriestokillabatthathefoundintheceiling.　　NextUSairings　　Tue.Feb.171030PMTBS　　--------------------------------------------------------------------------------　　Season3,Episode17Cocktails　　OriginalAirDate—22February2007　　WhileMichaelandJangototheirfirstDunder-Mifflinoutingasanofficialcouple,theofficeworkersleftbehindgooutforhappyhour.Duringhappyhour,RoyfindsoutthatJimandPamkissedatCasinoNight.　　--------------------------------------------------------------------------------　　Season3,Episode18TheNegotiation　　OriginalAirDate—5April2007　　DwightsavesJimfromanattackbyRoy,butDwightwon'tallowJimtothankhimforit.Meanwhile,DarrylasksMichaelforapayraise,andMichaeldiscoversthatheiswoefullyunderpaid--soMichaelgoestoheadquarterstoaskforonehimself.　　--------------------------------------------------------------------------------　　Season3,Episode19SafetyTraining　　OriginalAirDate—12April2007　　Andyreturnstotheofficeafterweeksofangermanagementtraining,determinedtomakeafreshstartwithalltheDunder-Mifflinemployees.Meanwhile,it'ssafetytrainingdayintheoffice,andMichaelandDwightareonamissiontoilluminatethedangersoftheworkplace.　　--------------------------------------------------------------------------------　　Season3,Episode20ProductRecall　　OriginalAirDate—26April2007　　Michaeltriestobeproactiveduringawatermarkcrisis,butonlymakesthesituationworse.Meanwhile,Angelahastroublebeingapologeticwithcustomers,andAndydiscoversasecretabouthisnewgirlfriend.　　--------------------------------------------------------------------------------　　Season3,Episode21Women'sAppreciation　　OriginalAirDate—3May2007　　Phyllisgetsflashedintheparkinglot,andDwightgoesallouttosecurethepremises.Michaelostensiblytakesthewomenintheofficetothemalltocomfortthem,buthe'sreallydoingittogetadviceaboutbreakingupwithJan.　　--------------------------------------------------------------------------------　　Season3,Episode22BeachGames　　OriginalAirDate—5May2007　　MichaelusesbeachdayatDunder-Mifflintofindoutwhichemployeewouldbehismostcapablereplacement,justincasehereceivesthepromotiontotheNewYorkofficethathe'sappliedfor.　　--------------------------------------------------------------------------------　　Season3,Episode23TheJob　　OriginalAirDate—17May2007　　MichaelappointsDwightasregionalmanager,anticipatingthathewillreceivethejobatcorporate.JimandKarenalsointerviewforthesameposition.AndMichaelgetsbacktogetherwithJanaftershegetsaboobjob.