"
Goodbye, Michael" is the twenty-second episode of the
seventh season of the American comedy series
The Office and the show's 148th episode overall. It originally aired on
NBC in the United States on April 28, 2011. In the episode,
Michael prepares to leave for Colorado with
Holly, and spends his last day in the office saying goodbye to everyone individually, wanting no drama to ensue. Meanwhile, new manager
Deangelo and
Andy try to keep Michael's biggest clients. It was aired hours before the Royal Wedding, which overshadowed the episode's ratings.