[s5e14] Lecture Circuit: Part 1 -

is the 14th episode of the fifth season of the American comedy series The Office . It originally aired on NBC on February 5, 2009 . Plot Summary The episode follows three main storylines:

: Back in Scranton, Jim and Dwight have taken over the Party Planning Committee . However, they completely forget Kelly Kapoor's birthday, leading to a desperate (and poorly executed) attempt to throw a belated celebration to make amends. [S5E14] Lecture Circuit: Part 1

: Corporate sends Michael Scott on a tour of other Dunder Mifflin branches to share the secrets of Scranton's success. Accompanied by Pam Beesly as his "assistant" and driver, Michael visits the Utica branch , where he unexpectedly encounters Jim’s ex-girlfriend, Karen Filippelli , who is now the regional manager and visibly pregnant. is the 14th episode of the fifth season

: Rashida Jones (Karen Filippelli), Dan Goor (Rolando), and Rob Huebel (A.J.) Viewership and Reception : Rashida Jones (Karen Filippelli), Dan Goor (Rolando),