[s2e1] - Merger

Tim and Dawn briefly reunite for a classic prank on Gareth, tricking him into saying "No" to the title of a fictional movie.

This episode serves as a structural reset for the series, introducing as a permanent foil to Brent’s management style and shifting the romantic stakes by introducing Rachel as a genuine obstacle for Tim and Dawn. "The Office" Merger (TV Episode 2002) - IMDb [S2E1] Merger

David Brent's new boss, Neil Godwin , arrives from Swindon. Neil is immediately established as Brent's antithesis—actually charming, competent, and genuinely liked by his staff, which deeply unsettles David. Tim and Dawn briefly reunite for a classic