![]() This episode, which concluded with Andy creepily driving by Erin’s place to make sure Robert California didn’t make any moves on her, did little to convince me otherwise. They’re amusing, sure, and Erin has grown on me more than most of the characters, but there is little vested interest in seeing the two of them together. Unlike Jim and Pam, two of the show’s more intelligent and well-rounded characters (well, pre-Season 7, at least), Andy and Erin are more often played as caricatures, sketches stretched out to feature-length. It would have a bit more impact if the Andy/Erin relationship wasn’t already so played out. From there, we get a few kind-of-funny, kind-of-overplayed montages of Erin drinking her heart out, dancing sweatily, and finally wishing death upon poor, shiny-haired Jessica. Not-so-sublty, she proceeds to drown her sorrows in alcohol. ![]() Moving on to the A-plot, which actually provides both laughs and several standout moments for Ellie Kemper’s Erin: Andy finally brings around his new girlfriend Jessica (Eleanor Seigler), sparking some much-heated jealousy in Erin’s heart. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. ![]()
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