In early seasons of The Office much of Jim and Pam’s relationship was unspoken. They had a great friendship, shared office gossip, and planned elaborate pranks on co-workers. But their romantic feelings for each other were reduced to subtle flirts, meaningful glances, and excruciatingly long silences.
The non-verbal moments in their relationship gradually built up and toppled over in the show’s Season 2 finale, “Casino Night,” but two episodes before Pam jinxed Jim and he had to remain silent for the majority of the workday.
Though Jim couldn’t actually speak to Pam in Season 2, Episode 20, “Drug Testing,” it was one of their greatest and most telling interactions yet. And on the latest episode of the Office Ladies podcast, former co-stars Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey unpacked the simple — yet creatively ambitious — jinx plot line, and gushed over what an amazing episode it was for John Krasinski as an actor. Read more…
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