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The Surplus

episode of The Office (S5 E10)
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The Surplus

Summary

The Surplus is a television series episode[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of television_series_episode entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Surplus's instance of is recorded as television series episode[3].
  • The Surplus was directed by Paul Feig[4].
  • Q5531483 wrote the screenplay for The Surplus[5].
  • Lee Eisenberg wrote the screenplay for The Surplus[6].
  • The Surplus followed Frame Toby[7].
  • The Surplus was followed by Moroccan Christmas[8].
  • The Surplus's part of the series is recorded as The Office[9].
  • The original language of The Surplus was English[10].
  • The Surplus was distributed by video on demand[11].
  • The Surplus's country of origin is recorded as United States[12].
  • The Surplus was published on December 4, 2008[13].
  • The Surplus's distributed by is recorded as Fandango at Home[14].
  • The Surplus's title is recorded as The Surplus[15].
  • The Surplus's production code is recorded as 513[16].
  • The Surplus's season is recorded as The Office, season 5[17].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Surplus was directed by Paul Feig[4]. Screenwriters include Q5531483[5] and Lee Eisenberg[6].

Publication

The Surplus was published on December 4, 2008[13]. The original language of it was English[10]. Its part of the series is recorded as The Office[9]. It was distributed by video on demand[11].

Subject and Themes

The Surplus's part of the series is recorded as The Office[9].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Surplus followed Frame Toby[7]. It was followed by Moroccan Christmas[8].

Why It Matters

The Surplus ranks in the top 6% of television_series_episode entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Einar Myre · 2026-07-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Allmovie title id → v498503
    Instance of → television series episode
    Eidr content id → 10.5240/3B5B-A7C7-9408-ECDD-735A-H
    Thetvdb episode id → 408050
    + 26 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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