The Cover-Up (The Office)

"The Cover-Up"
The Office episode
Episode no.Season 6
Episode 24
Directed byRainn Wilson
Written by
Cinematography byRandall Einhorn
Editing byClaire Scanlon
Production code624
Original air dateMay 6, 2010 (2010-05-06)
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"The Cover-Up" is the twenty-fourth episode of the sixth season of the American comedy series The Office. It aired on May 6, 2010 on NBC in the United States.

In the episode, Michael suspects Donna is cheating on him, and he pays Dwight $50 plus expenses to investigate. Meanwhile, Darryl pranks Andy into believing he has uncovered a company conspiracy.

The episode was written by Lee Eisenberg and Gene Stupnitsky, their third writing credit of the season after "The Lover" and "Scott's Tots." It was directed by Rainn Wilson, who also portrays Dwight Schrute on the show, marking his television directorial debut.[1]

  1. ^ "The Office: The Cover-Up, 6.24". 6 May 2010.