Karen Filippelli is a fictional character portrayed by Rashida Jones in the TV series The Office.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Gay Witch Hunt (season 3), they were 30 years old.
They appear in 27 episodes out of a total of 188 aired and have accumulated 9386 positive votes.
Episodes27
Gay Witch Hunt
episode S3.E1 september 2006Michael apologizes to Oscar, after he finds out he's gay, for calling him a homosexual slur--but his apology outs Oscar to the entire office. And Jim decides to take a promotion at the Stamford office.
The Coup
episode S3.E3 october 2006Michael is in trouble once again as Jan busts him for declaring it's "Movie Monday" where everyone watches a movie and neglects work. Angela pushes Dwight to make a move on Michael's job while Pam and Jim find creative ways to waste time.
Grief Counseling
episode S3.E4 october 2006Michael takes on the role of office grief counselor when he learns that his old boss has died.
Initiation
episode S3.E5 october 2006Dwight takes former temp Ryan to his beet farm to initiate Ryan to his new job at Dunder Mifflin.
Diwali
episode S3.E6 november 2006Michael encourages the entire Scranton branch to support Kelly and attend a local celebration of Diwali, the Hindu Festival of Lights. Meanwhile, Andy convinces Jim to turn a late night of work into a drinking game.
Branch Closing
episode S3.E7 november 2006When Jan tells Michael that the Scranton Branch will be shutting down, Michael strives to keep his staff's spirits up. Meanwhile, everyone privately begins to envision how their lives will change in the aftermath.
The Merger
episode S3.E8 november 2006Jan informs Michael that the Scanton branch of Dunder Mifflin will be merging with the Stamford Branch. Jim and Pam are reunited while the other employees of both branches must adjust to their new co-workers.
The Convict
episode S3.E9 november 2006Michael learns that one of the new employees at Dunder Mifflin Scranton has a criminal record. Meanwhile, Jim helps Andy make a move on Pam.
A Benihana Christmas
episode S3.E10 december 2006Trouble among the members of the party planning committee results with Pam and Karen hosting a rival Christmas party, but Michael isn't interested in celebrating after being dumped by Carol.
Back from Vacation
episode S3.E11 january 2007Michael isn't supposed to let anyone know that he and Jan went on vacation together in Jamaica, but he accidentally circulates a compromising photo of them to the office via e-mail.
Traveling Salesmen
episode S3.E12 january 2007Dwight does a favor for Angela to keep her from getting in trouble. Andy finds out and uses it against him to get in tighter with Michael. Now Dwight must fess up, which will reveal his relationship with Angela, or risk getting fired.
The Return
episode S3.E13 january 2007Andy does the impossible--he makes everyone in the office miss Dwight, who is forced to take a job at Staples. Meanwhile, Oscar comes back to the office and Michael predictably throws a stereotypical Mexican party to celebrate.
Ben Franklin
episode S3.E14 february 2007Michael asks Jim to get a male stripper for Phyllis's office bachelorette party, but he gets a Ben Franklin impersonator instead. Meanwhile, the men's bachelor party goes as planned until Michael becomes uncomfortable with the stripper.
Phyllis' Wedding
episode S3.E15 february 2007Michael exaggerates the importance of his small role in Phyllis's wedding and makes an ass out of himself, and Pam notices that Phyllis stole all of her wedding ideas from her original wedding plans.
Business School
episode S3.E16 february 2007Michael is a guest speaker for Ryan's business class, but they have a falling out after Michael finds out that Ryan spoke negatively about Dunder Mifflin. Back at the office, Dwight tries to kill a bat that he found in the ceiling.
Cocktails
episode S3.E17 february 2007While Michael and Jan go to their first Dunder Mifflin outing as an official couple, the office workers left behind go out for happy hour. During happy hour, Roy finds out that Jim and Pam kissed on Casino Night.
The Negotiation
episode S3.E18 april 2007Dwight saves Jim from an attack by Roy, but Dwight won't allow Jim to thank him for it. Meanwhile, Darryl asks Michael for a pay raise, and Michael discovers that he is woefully underpaid--so Michael goes to headquarters to ask for one himself.
Safety Training
episode S3.E19 april 2007Andy returns to the office after weeks of anger management training, determined to make a fresh start with all the Dunder-Mifflin employees. Meanwhile, it's safety training day in the office, and Michael and Dwight are on a mission to illuminate the dangers of the workplace.
Product Recall
episode S3.E20 april 2007Michael tries to be proactive during a watermark crisis, but only makes the situation worse. Meanwhile, Angela has trouble being apologetic with customers, and Andy discovers a secret about his new girlfriend.
Women's Appreciation
episode S3.E21 may 2007Phyllis gets flashed in the parking lot, and Dwight goes all out to secure the premises. Michael ostensibly takes the women in the office to the mall to comfort them, but he's really doing it to get advice about breaking up with Jan.
Beach Games
episode S3.E22 may 2007Michael uses "beach day" at Dunder-Mifflin to find out which employee would be his most capable replacement, just in case he receives the promotion to the New York office that he's applied for.
The Job
episode S3.E23 may 2007Michael appoints Dwight as regional manager, anticipating that he will receive the job at corporate. Jim and Karen also interview for the same position. And Michael gets back together with Jan after she gets a boob job.
Fun Run
episode S4.E1 september 2007Michael accidentally runs over Meridith in the parking lot, and his guilt causes him to organize a 5-K run for her. Dwight and Angela have a falling-out after he kills her cat, and Jim and Pam's relationship is discovered.
Branch Wars
episode S4.E6 november 2007Michael and Dwight try to play a prank on Karen, who is now manager of the Utica branch, after she tries to steal Stanley from the Scranton office. Meanwhile, Pam, Toby, and Oscar start their own exclusive office book club.
Lecture Circuit: Part 1
episode S5.E14 february 2009While on lecture tour to other Dunder Mifflin branches, Michael and Pam discover that Jim's ex-girlfriend Karen is pregnant. At the office, Andy falls for a prospective client, and Jim and Dwight try to set up Kelly's birthday party.
The Banker
episode S6.E14 january 2010A banker representing a potential buyer comes to the Scranton branch to interview the H.R. department before the sale goes through.
Threat Level Midnight
episode S7.E16 february 2011Michael finally finishes his movie "Threat Level Midnight" and screens it for his employees at Dunder Mifflin, but Holly is less than enthusiastic for his finished product.
- Gay Witch Hunt
- The Coup
- Grief Counseling
- Initiation
- Diwali
- Branch Closing
- The Merger
- The Convict
- A Benihana Christmas
- Back from Vacation
- Traveling Salesmen
- The Return
- Ben Franklin
- Phyllis' Wedding
- Business School
- Cocktails
- The Negotiation
- Safety Training
- Product Recall
- Women's Appreciation
- Beach Games
- The Job
- Fun Run
- Branch Wars
- Lecture Circuit: Part 1
- The Banker
- Threat Level Midnight
Best moments10
- Michael encourages the entire Scranton branch to support Kelly and attend a local celebration of Diwali, the Hindu Festival of Lights. Meanwhile, Andy convinces Jim to turn a late night of work into a drinking game.
- Trouble among the members of the party planning committee results with Pam and Karen hosting a rival Christmas party, but Michael isn't interested in celebrating after being dumped by Carol.
- When Jan tells Michael that the Scranton Branch will be shutting down, Michael strives to keep his staff's spirits up. Meanwhile, everyone privately begins to envision how their lives will change in the aftermath.
- Michael is in trouble once again as Jan busts him for declaring it's "Movie Monday" where everyone watches a movie and neglects work. Angela pushes Dwight to make a move on Michael's job while Pam and Jim find creative ways to waste time.
- Jan informs Michael that the Scanton branch of Dunder Mifflin will be merging with the Stamford Branch. Jim and Pam are reunited while the other employees of both branches must adjust to their new co-workers.
- Michael asks Jim to get a male stripper for Phyllis's office bachelorette party, but he gets a Ben Franklin impersonator instead. Meanwhile, the men's bachelor party goes as planned until Michael becomes uncomfortable with the stripper.
- Michael takes on the role of office grief counselor when he learns that his old boss has died.
- While Michael and Jan go to their first Dunder Mifflin outing as an official couple, the office workers left behind go out for happy hour. During happy hour, Roy finds out that Jim and Pam kissed on Casino Night.
- While on lecture tour to other Dunder Mifflin branches, Michael and Pam discover that Jim's ex-girlfriend Karen is pregnant. At the office, Andy falls for a prospective client, and Jim and Dwight try to set up Kelly's birthday party.
- Phyllis gets flashed in the parking lot, and Dwight goes all out to secure the premises. Michael ostensibly takes the women in the office to the mall to comfort them, but he's really doing it to get advice about breaking up with Jan.
- Diwali
- A Benihana Christmas
- Branch Closing
- The Coup
- The Merger
- Ben Franklin
- Grief Counseling
- Cocktails
- Lecture Circuit: Part 1
- Women's Appreciation