Why did they fire Toby?

Toby is terminated by Dwight in the series finale for unknown reasons. He stalks Nellie, despite receiving several hints that she doesn't like him. Toby mentions during a panel discussion on the documentary that his life feels meaningless after the documentary finished.
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Why did they fire Kevin and Toby?

[The Office] Toby was fired because the release of the documentary revealed to corporate that he was a terrible HR rep. In the finale of The Office, Dwight fires Kevin due to his years of incompetence as an accountant.
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Why did Michael dislike Toby so much?

Overview. Michael intensely despises Toby because, according to Michael, his job was to "make the office fun, while [Toby's] job is to make the office lame". Michael's often-successful self-delusions that he is the life of the party frequently have a light shined on them by Toby's interactions with him.
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What episode does Toby get fired?

"Goodbye, Toby" is the fourth season hour-long finale of the American comedy television series The Office, and the show's seventy-first and seventy-second episodes overall. Written by Paul Lieberstein and Jennifer Celotta, and directed by Paul Feig, the episode first aired in the United States on May 15, 2008 on NBC.
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Why did Ryan get fired from corporate on the office?

The later episodes show him becoming more excited and on edge. Feeling threatened by Jim Halpert's good relationship with David Wallace, Ryan conspires against Jim and sets out to get him fired.
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Why did Kelly Kapoor leave The Office?

Kelly happily quit her job at Dunder-Mifflin, mistakenly believing she was moving to Miami with Ravi.
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Why did Toby leave The Office?

As we noted earlier, Paul Lieberstein — a writer on the show who also played Toby Flenderson — co-wrote Toby's goodbye episode. Why? Well, he was about to take over as co-show runner and needed to focus solely on writing for a while. "I find it very funny that Paul had to write himself out of the show," Fischer mused.
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Why did Toby get fired West Wing?

Toby Ziegler got fired after leaking a story

Sheen's character had no choice but to fire Toby, who had been one of his longtime advisors when it became known he had leaked classified information about a secret military space shuttle to the press.
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Why did Todd Packer get fired?

In the end, despite his protest that he is just a stand-in for Dwight, Packer is terminated. In "The Farm", Packer returns to the Scranton branch ostensibly to make amends as part of a recovery process, offering cupcakes to everyone in the office.
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Who was Toby's source West Wing?

This was a major storyline starting at the end of season 6 and throughout 7. Despite Toby's confession, it's never confirmed that Toby actually committed the leak. It's possible he was covering for someone else. Visual storytelling at the end of "Things Fall Apart" implies that C.J. was the source of the leak.
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Is the Scranton Strangler Toby?

Paul Lieberstein hears your Scranton Strangler theories, and he's onboard. In an interview with PopCulture.com, while Lieberstein stopped short of admitting that Toby was really the Scranton Strangler, he did confirm that Toby was capable of being the guy.
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Is Michael Scott a simp?

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And while Michael did grow tremendously over the course of the show's nine seasons, he most definitely started off as a total simp. So much of Michael's relationship with Jan involved him groveling for her attention.
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Does Michael Scott hate Toby in real life?

In real life, Steve Carell was the mastermind behind this contentious dynamic — and Michael's long-standing hatred of Toby was born quickly and early on. Speaking with The Daily Beast, Paul Lieberstein, who also wrote extensively for the show, revealed the background of the relationship between Michael and Toby.
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Why was Kevin fired on the office?

When Kevin refuses them service and tells them to leave, Dwight tells Kevin that he was only fired because of his constant mistakes, and that he misses him and still considers him a friend. Kevin forgives Dwight and tells him that he misses him too.
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Did Kevin from the office died?

Mark York, an actor best known for playing a character on the NBC sitcom “The Office” who, like him, was a paraplegic, died on May 19 in Dayton, Ohio. He was 55. His death, in a hospital, was confirmed by the Montgomery County coroner's office.
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Who is the baby in the office finale?

Drake Howard is the son of Ryan Howard and his unnamed ex-girlfriend. Ryan explains that his name is a mix between the names "Drew" and "Blake." Drake's only appearance is in the "Finale". Drake is adopted by Nellie Bertram after being abandoned by his mother, and subsequently by Ryan.
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What was the smell in Michael's office?

Michael instantly finds the joke hilarious, and his faith in his friends is restored. It is never revealed what the substance Todd left on the carpet is, but it can be seen in one shot, and it appears to be feces of some sort. The smelly substance highly believed to be feces.
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Does Jim Halpert get fired?

In "Moving On," Pam interviews for a job in Philadelphia, but then reveals to Jim that she doesn't want to move there after all. In "Finale," Jim and Pam finalize their plan to move to Austin where Jim will rejoin Athlead, and hence, get fired from Dunder Mifflin.
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Does Jim get demoted?

Meanwhile, Andy gets Erin a Valentine's Day card, but gets everyone else in the office one as well to avoid suspicion, and accidentally gives a very romantic card to Kelly, and Dwight and Ryan conspire to get Jim demoted.
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Why did Ainsley leave West Wing?

Speaking to Empire Magazine, Sorkin explained how it was his biggest regret to not make her a series regular. He said: “I made a mistake with Emily Procter. I loved her on the show and when I had a chance to lock her up as a series regular, I didn't take it.
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Does Bartlet pardon Toby?

Despite strong mixed emotions, Bartlet's final official act as president is to pardon Toby and thus spare him from having to serve his prison sentence.
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Was Toby really the leak?

' Tommy said that was actually an amazing idea but the network and studio would never go for it because they have to make their money back.” Schiff was never fired, of course, but Toby Ziegler was canned for leaking classified information.
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Why was Holly not in The Office finale?

Holly eventually ends up leaving the series due to her parents not doing so well and living on their own in Colorado. This is what sparked Michael's departure from the series as well, and what ultimately changed the dynamic of The Office to continue on without the main character.
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Who replaced Toby on The Office?

Season 4. Holly arrives at Dunder Mifflin to serve as the replacement for Toby Flenderson, the previous HR Representative for the Scranton branch. Michael initially dislikes Holly because she is part of Human Resources, but quickly falls in love with her after she playfully makes a joke about Toby's dullness.
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Why did Paul lieberstein leave The Office?

On March 22, 2012, it was announced that Lieberstein would step down from his showrunner role to focus on a planned spin-off series featuring Rainn Wilson as Dwight Schrute, tentatively called The Farm.
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