Merger: [s2e1]

David Brent's new boss, Neil Godwin , arrives from Swindon. Neil is immediately established as Brent's antithesis—actually charming, competent, and genuinely liked by his staff, which deeply unsettles David.

After Tim tries to make up for his dismissive behavior toward Dawn with a dance in the office, he is pinned against a wall by Dawn’s fiancé, Lee . Thematic Significance [S2E1] Merger

The guide for refers to the first episode of the second series of the original British sitcom The Office . This landmark episode depicts the high-friction day when the Swindon branch of Wernham Hogg closes and its staff joins the Slough branch. Episode Overview Title: "Merger" Original Air Date: September 30, 2002 David Brent's new boss, Neil Godwin , arrives from Swindon