Attention, fans of The Office! If you’re looking to add a fun twist to your next binge-watching session, look no further than The Office Drinking Game. Grab a few friends and your favored beverages while enjoying the shenanigans of Michael, Dwight, Jim, Pam, and the rest of the Dunder Mifflin crew. Time to raise a glass to everyone’s favorite office sitcom!
Game Setup
Before diving into the game, let’s go over the rules and necessary materials:
- Episodes: Any episodes from The Office (US version) series
- Drinks: Your choice of alcoholic beverage (beer, wine, or mixed drinks)
- Participants: At least 2 players (but the more, the merrier!)
- Optional: A copy of the drinking rules for reference during the game
Remember to establish the drinking amount for each rule beforehand!
Rules
Ready for some office antics? Take a sip of your drink whenever any of the following events happens on the show:
Main Characters
- Michael Scott
- Does an impersonation
- Holds an unnecessary or ridiculous meeting
- Says “That’s what she said”
- Jim Halpert
- Pulls a prank on Dwight
- Makes a knowing glance at the camera
- Flirts with Pam (before they get together)
- Pam Beesly
- Is at the reception desk (before Season 5)
- Shows her artistic talent
- Shares a sweet moment with Jim
- Dwight Schrute
- Mentions bear, beets, or Battlestar Galactica
- Displays his obsession with authority or hierarchy
- Spouts false or obscure information
- When he calls for Michael
- Ryan Howard
- Acts condescending or overconfident
- Displays career ambition
- Kelly Kapoor
- Talks obsessively about pop culture
- Acts overdramatic or needy
Supporting Characters & Miscellaneous Moments
- Creed
- Shares a bizarre or suspicious story about his past
- Toby Flenderson
- Is belittled or ignored by Michael
- Displays sadness or resignation
- Angela & Phyllis
- Squabble over party planning
- Oscar
- Discusses or demonstrates his intelligence
- Meredith
- Exhibits questionable behavior or poor decision-making
- Kevin
- Does something clumsy or foolish
- Stanley
- Works on his crossword puzzle or rolls his eyes
- Catchphrases: Characters use their iconic catchphrases, such as “DID I STUTTER?”
- Awkward silence: Anyone on the show causes an awkward silence or pause
- Office romance: Any flirtation, love triangle, or relationship drama occurs
Optional Rules (for a more intense game!)
- Characters directly address the camera or documentary crew
- Dunder Mifflin’s management or company rules are mentioned
Game End
The game ends when the chosen episode(s) of The Office concludes. You’re welcome to continue the game with additional episodes if you want to keep the fun going!
So, don’t wait any longer: Assemble your friends, press play, and share a toast with your fellow employees of Dunder Mifflin. Cheers! 🍻
