In the Season 6 finale of The Office , titled "," the Scranton branch is thrown into chaos when the press learns that Sabre printers are prone to catching fire. Jo Bennett , the CEO of Sabre, arrives at the office determined to find the person who leaked this information.
: It is revealed that Andy Bernard was the primary whistleblower who contacted the press, though Pam Beesly , Darryl Philbin , and Kelly Kapoor also spoke out about the defective printers. [S6E25] Whistleblower
: Jo uses high-pressure tactics to smoke out the leaker, leading to a climate of paranoia where coworkers suspect one another. In the Season 6 finale of The Office
: Michael initially tries to protect the whistleblower but eventually comes clean to Jo during a private flight. : Jo uses high-pressure tactics to smoke out
The episode follows Michael Scott as he navigates the hunt for the "snitch," eventually discovering there were actually multiple whistleblowers within his branch. Key Plot Points
: To help Jo save face, Michael agrees to hold a press conference taking public blame for the "misunderstanding" in exchange for Jo bringing Holly Flax back to Scranton. Production Details Writers : Warren Lieberstein and Halsted Sullivan. Director : Paul Lieberstein. Guest Star : Kathy Bates as Jo Bennett.