 " The Carpet " is the fourteenth episode of the second season of the American comedy television series The Office , and the show 's twentieth episode overall . It was written by Paul Lieberstein and directed by Victor Nelli , Jr . The episode first aired on January 26 , 2006 on NBC . The episode guest stars Ken Howard as Ed Truck and Melora Hardin as Jan .
 Begriffe 2.1 Production 2.2 Reception 3 Quotes 4 References 5 External links Ed Truck , the manager of the Scranton, Pennsylvania branch of the fictional Dunder Mifflin paper company, is upset that the