High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! "Spooked" is the fifth episode of the eighth season of the American comedy television series The Office, and the show`s 157th episode overall. The episode originally aired on NBC in the United States on October 27, 2011. It was written by Carrie Kemper and directed by Randall Einhorn. In the episode, Erin (Ellie Kemper) works to make a spooky, non-childish Halloween party with help from Gabe (Zach Woods). Dwight (Rainn Wilson) becomes friends with Robert`s son, and Pam (Jenna Fischer) and Jim (John Krasinski) debate the existence of ghosts. Meanwhile, Robert (James Spader) tries to figure out everyone`s deepest fears and tries to culminate a ghost story.