Who is Jan Levinson in The Office (US)?

Corporate, before the candles · Management

Jan Levinson (Corporate, before the candles) is a character in The Office (US), part of Management. Jan Levinson is Michael's corporate supervisor: composed, severe, and professionally doomed to manage the unmanageable branch. The composure is the first thing to go — a regrettable kiss after a casino night becomes a relationship she conducts like a hostage negotiation with herself, and the woman who once represented everything corporate slowly unravels into candle entrepreneurship, court depositions and the single most uncomfortable dinner party ever filmed.

When does Jan Levinson first appear?

Jan Levinson first appears in Season 1, Episode 1 (“Pilot”) of The Office (US) (2005–2013, NBC).

Which group does Jan Levinson belong to?

By the time Jan Levinson appears, Management also includes Michael Scott, Ryan Howard.

Who else is introduced in this episode?

• Michael Scott — The world's best boss, per his own mug
• Jim Halpert — The salesman with a camera-ready smirk
• Pam Beesly — The receptionist who finally said it out loud
• Dwight Schrute — Assistant to the Regional Manager
• Angela Martin — Head of accounting, the party planning committee and judgement
• Kevin Malone — The accountant, the chili, the band
• Oscar Martinez — The only adult in accounting, ask him
• Ryan Howard — The temp who flew too close to corporate
• Toby Flenderson — HR, divorced, despised by management

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