"Beach Games" is the twenty-third episode of the third season of the American version of The Office and the 51st of the series. In this episode, the office goes to a nearby lake for some "beach games". It is revealed that Michael is being interviewed for a position at corporate and that the winner of the beach games will become regional manager. Meanwhile, Dwight and Angela sabotage Andy, and Pam spends her day taking notes of the office workers' activities.
Director Harold Ramis filmed much of the episode at a site near Hansen Dam, deemed "the bleakest lake [they could] find."