Season 6 Episode 12 Summary
The Office episode 12 season 6. Secret Santa is such a great episode (like every episode of The Office), remember you can click the camera button next to any quote to generate an image of the quote to share on social media.
Jim and Dwight lead the Party Planning Committee. They unveil a fake Christmas tree for the office. Phyllis finally gets to play Santa Claus this year. This makes Michael Scott very angry and jealous.
Michael dresses as a rival Santa to steal the spotlight. He tries to get people to sit on his lap. He forces Kevin to sit on him. Michael groans in pain under Kevin’s weight.
Andy is Erin’s Secret Santa for the holiday. He sends her gifts from the "12 Days of Christmas" song. This involves sending many live birds to the office. The birds attack Erin and pull out her hair.
Michael returns to the party dressed as Jesus Christ. He heckles Phyllis while she hands out gifts. He tells the staff they are going to Hell. He even reveals Stanley’s personal secrets to everyone.
Michael calls David Wallace to complain about the party. David tells Michael that the company has a buyer. He says the board will "clean house." Michael thinks this means everyone will be fired.
Michael tells the staff the bad news. The office becomes very sad and scared. They call David back on speakerphone to get more details. David explains that only the executives are losing their jobs.
The Scranton branch is safe because they are profitable. The party starts up again with high spirits. Michael apologizes and sits on Phyllis’s lap. He asks for an Xbox and a new TV.
Key Memorable Moments:
- Michael's "Jesus" heckling the office party.
- Kevin sitting on Michael's lap and causing him pain.
- The "Twelve Days of Christmas" birds causing total chaos.
- The 12 drummers drumming in the parking lot.
Andy finishes his gift to Erin with twelve drummers. The drummers march through the office with loud cymbals. Everyone dances and celebrates their job security. It is a true Christmas miracle for the branch.