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</div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Season_synopses-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Season synopses subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Season_synopses-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Season_1_(2005)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Season_1_(2005)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.1</span> <span>Season 1 (2005)</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Season_1_(2005)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Season_2_(2005–2006)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Season_2_(2005–2006)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.2</span> <span>Season 2 (2005–2006)</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Season_2_(2005–2006)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Season_3_(2006–2007)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Season_3_(2006–2007)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.3</span> <span>Season 3 (2006–2007)</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Season_3_(2006–2007)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Season_4_(2007–2008)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Season_4_(2007–2008)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.4</span> <span>Season 4 (2007–2008)</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Season_4_(2007–2008)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Season_5_(2008–2009)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Season_5_(2008–2009)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.5</span> <span>Season 5 (2008–2009)</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Season_5_(2008–2009)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Season_6_(2009–2010)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Season_6_(2009–2010)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.6</span> <span>Season 6 (2009–2010)</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Season_6_(2009–2010)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Season_7_(2010–2011)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Season_7_(2010–2011)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.7</span> <span>Season 7 (2010–2011)</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Season_7_(2010–2011)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Season_8_(2011–2012)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Season_8_(2011–2012)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.8</span> <span>Season 8 (2011–2012)</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Season_8_(2011–2012)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Season_9_(2012–2013)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Season_9_(2012–2013)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.9</span> <span>Season 9 (2012–2013)</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Season_9_(2012–2013)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Product_placement" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Product_placement"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4</span> <span>Product placement</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Product_placement-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Reception_and_legacy" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Reception_and_legacy"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5</span> <span>Reception and legacy</span> </div> </a> <button 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id="toc-Ratings" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Ratings"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.3</span> <span>Ratings</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Ratings-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Nielsen_ratings" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Nielsen_ratings"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.3.1</span> <span>Nielsen ratings</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Nielsen_ratings-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Cultural_impact" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Cultural_impact"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.4</span> <span>Cultural impact</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Cultural_impact-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Other_media" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Other_media"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6</span> <span>Other media</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Other_media-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Other media subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Other_media-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Online_releases" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Online_releases"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.1</span> <span>Online releases</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Online_releases-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Other_broadcasts" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Other_broadcasts"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.2</span> <span>Other broadcasts</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Other_broadcasts-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Promotional" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Promotional"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.3</span> <span>Promotional</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Promotional-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Cast_blogs" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Cast_blogs"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.4</span> <span>Cast blogs</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Cast_blogs-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Cast_podcast" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Cast_podcast"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.5</span> <span>Cast podcast</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Cast_podcast-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Home_media" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Home_media"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.6</span> <span>Home media</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Home_media-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Proposed_spin-offs" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Proposed_spin-offs"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7</span> <span>Proposed spin-offs</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Proposed_spin-offs-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Upcoming_follow-up_series" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Upcoming_follow-up_series"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8</span> <span>Upcoming follow-up series</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Upcoming_follow-up_series-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-References-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Further_reading" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Further_reading"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10</span> <span>Further reading</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Further_reading-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-External_links" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#External_links"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11</span> <span>External links</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-External_links-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="mw-content-container"> <main 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class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ar mw-list-item"><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%83%D8%AA%D8%A8_(%D9%85%D8%B3%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%84_%D8%A3%D9%85%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%8A)" title="المكتب (مسلسل أمريكي) – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="المكتب (مسلسل أمريكي)" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Office" title="The Office – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="The Office" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ofis_(teleserial,_2005)" title="Ofis (teleserial, 2005) – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Ofis (teleserial, 2005)" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%D9%81%DB%8C%D8%B3_(%D8%B3%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%84)" title="آفیس (سریال) – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="آفیس (سریال)" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF_%E0%A6%85%E0%A6%AB%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B8_(%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0_%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AD%E0%A6%BF_%E0%A6%A7%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%95)" title="দ্য অফিস (আমেরিকার টিভি ধারাবাহিক) – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="দ্য অফিস (আমেরিকার টিভি ধারাবাহিক)" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9E%D1%84%D1%96%D1%81_(%D1%82%D1%8D%D0%BB%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%8B%D1%8F%D0%BB,_%D0%97%D0%A8%D0%90)" title="Офіс (тэлесерыял, ЗША) – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Офіс (тэлесерыял, ЗША)" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9E%D1%84%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%8A%D1%82" title="Офисът – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Офисът" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/U_uredu_(SAD)" title="U uredu (SAD) – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="U uredu (SAD)" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Office_(s%C3%A8rie_de_televisi%C3%B3_de_2005)" title="The Office (sèrie de televisió de 2005) – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="The Office (sèrie de televisió de 2005)" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cv mw-list-item"><a href="https://cv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9E%D1%84%D0%B8%D1%81_(%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B0%D0%BB,_%D0%90%D0%9F%D0%A8)" title="Офис (телесериал, АПШ) – Chuvash" lang="cv" hreflang="cv" data-title="Офис (телесериал, АПШ)" data-language-autonym="Чӑвашла" data-language-local-name="Chuvash" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Чӑвашла</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kancl_(americk%C3%BD_seri%C3%A1l)" title="Kancl (americký seriál) – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Kancl (americký seriál)" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Office_(cyfres_teledu_UDA)" title="The Office (cyfres teledu UDA) – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="The Office (cyfres teledu UDA)" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Office_(USA)" title="The Office (USA) – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="The Office (USA)" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ary mw-list-item"><a href="https://ary.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B0_%D8%A4%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%B3_(%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A9_%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A9)" title="ذ ؤفيس (سيرية ميريكانية) – Moroccan Arabic" lang="ary" hreflang="ary" data-title="ذ ؤفيس (سيرية ميريكانية)" data-language-autonym="الدارجة" data-language-local-name="Moroccan Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>الدارجة</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pdc mw-list-item"><a href="https://pdc.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Office_(VS)" title="The Office (VS) – Pennsylvania German" lang="pdc" hreflang="pdc" data-title="The Office (VS)" data-language-autonym="Deitsch" data-language-local-name="Pennsylvania German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deitsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Office_(US-amerikanische_Fernsehserie)" title="The Office (US-amerikanische Fernsehserie) – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="The Office (US-amerikanische Fernsehserie)" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kontor_(Ameerika_%C3%9Chendriikide_telesari)" title="Kontor (Ameerika Ühendriikide telesari) – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Kontor (Ameerika Ühendriikide telesari)" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Office_(%CE%B1%CE%BC%CE%B5%CF%81%CE%B9%CE%BA%CE%B1%CE%BD%CE%B9%CE%BA%CE%AE_%CF%84%CE%B7%CE%BB%CE%B5%CE%BF%CF%80%CF%84%CE%B9%CE%BA%CE%AE_%CF%83%CE%B5%CE%B9%CF%81%CE%AC)" title="The Office (αμερικανική τηλεοπτική σειρά) – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="The Office (αμερικανική τηλεοπτική σειρά)" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Office" title="The Office – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="The Office" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_office" title="The office – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="The office" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Office_(estatubatuar_telesaila)" title="The Office (estatubatuar telesaila) – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="The Office (estatubatuar telesaila)" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa badge-Q17437796 badge-featuredarticle mw-list-item" title="featured article badge"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%87_(%D9%85%D8%AC%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B9%D9%87_%D8%AA%D9%84%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%B2%DB%8C%D9%88%D9%86%DB%8C_%D8%A2%D9%85%D8%B1%DB%8C%DA%A9%D8%A7%DB%8C%DB%8C)" title="اداره (مجموعه تلویزیونی آمریکایی) – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="اداره (مجموعه تلویزیونی آمریکایی)" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr badge-Q17437796 badge-featuredarticle mw-list-item" title="featured article badge"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Office_(s%C3%A9rie_t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vis%C3%A9e,_2005)" title="The Office (série télévisée, 2005) – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="The Office (série télévisée, 2005)" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/An_Oifig_(sraith_teilif%C3%ADse_SAM)" title="An Oifig (sraith teilifíse SAM) – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="An Oifig (sraith teilifíse SAM)" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gv mw-list-item"><a href="https://gv.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Office_(straih_hellveeish_Americaanagh)" title="The Office (straih hellveeish Americaanagh) – Manx" lang="gv" hreflang="gv" data-title="The Office (straih hellveeish Americaanagh)" data-language-autonym="Gaelg" data-language-local-name="Manx" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaelg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Office_(serie_de_televisi%C3%B3n_estadounidense)" title="The Office (serie de televisión estadounidense) – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="The Office (serie de televisión estadounidense)" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-glk mw-list-item"><a href="https://glk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%B3_(%D8%B3%D8%B1%D9%89%D8%A7%D9%84)" title="آفيس (سرىال) – Gilaki" lang="glk" hreflang="glk" data-title="آفيس (سرىال)" data-language-autonym="گیلکی" data-language-local-name="Gilaki" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>گیلکی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%98%A4%ED%94%BC%EC%8A%A4_(%EB%AF%B8%EA%B5%AD%EC%9D%98_%EC%8B%9C%ED%8A%B8%EC%BD%A4)" title="오피스 (미국의 시트콤) – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="오피스 (미국의 시트콤)" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-haw mw-list-item"><a href="https://haw.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Office_(K%C4%ABw%C4%AB_Keaka_TV_%CA%BBAmelika)" title="The Office (Kīwī Keaka TV ʻAmelika) – Hawaiian" lang="haw" hreflang="haw" data-title="The Office (Kīwī Keaka TV ʻAmelika)" data-language-autonym="Hawaiʻi" data-language-local-name="Hawaiian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hawaiʻi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%95%D6%86%D5%AB%D5%BD_(%D5%B0%D5%A5%D5%BC%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%BD%D5%BF%D5%A1%D5%BD%D5%A5%D6%80%D5%AB%D5%A1%D5%AC,_%D4%B1%D5%84%D5%86)" title="Օֆիս (հեռուստասերիալ, ԱՄՆ) – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Օֆիս (հեռուստասերիալ, ԱՄՆ)" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A6_%E0%A4%91%E0%A4%AB%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B8_(%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%80_%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%B5%E0%A5%80_%E0%A4%B6%E0%A5%83%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%96%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE)" title="द ऑफिस (अमरीकी टीवी शृंखला) – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="द ऑफिस (अमरीकी टीवी शृंखला)" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Office_(Serial_TV_Amerika)" title="The Office (Serial TV Amerika) – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="The Office (Serial TV Amerika)" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Office" title="The Office – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="The Office" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Office_(serie_televisiva_2005)" title="The Office (serie televisiva 2005) – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="The Office (serie televisiva 2005)" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%94%D7%9E%D7%A9%D7%A8%D7%93_(%D7%A1%D7%93%D7%A8%D7%AA_%D7%98%D7%9C%D7%95%D7%95%D7%99%D7%96%D7%99%D7%94_%D7%90%D7%9E%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%A7%D7%90%D7%99%D7%AA)" title="המשרד (סדרת טלוויזיה אמריקאית) – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="המשרד (סדרת טלוויזיה אמריקאית)" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ht mw-list-item"><a href="https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Office_(seri,_2005)" title="The Office (seri, 2005) – Haitian Creole" lang="ht" hreflang="ht" data-title="The Office (seri, 2005)" data-language-autonym="Kreyòl ayisyen" data-language-local-name="Haitian Creole" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kreyòl ayisyen</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ky mw-list-item"><a href="https://ky.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9E%D1%84%D0%B8%D1%81_(%D0%90%D0%BC%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8B%D0%BA_%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B0%D0%BB)" title="Офис (Америкалык телесериал) – Kyrgyz" lang="ky" hreflang="ky" data-title="Офис (Америкалык телесериал)" data-language-autonym="Кыргызча" data-language-local-name="Kyrgyz" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Кыргызча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ofiss_(ASV_seri%C4%81ls)" title="Ofiss (ASV seriāls) – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Ofiss (ASV seriāls)" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biuras_(serialas)" title="Biuras (serialas) – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Biuras (serialas)" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Office_(telev%C3%ADzi%C3%B3s_sorozat)" title="Office (televíziós sorozat) – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Office (televíziós sorozat)" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A6_%E0%A4%91%E0%A4%AB%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B8_(%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%82%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%9A%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A3%E0%A5%80_%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE)" title="द ऑफिस (दूरचित्रवाणी मालिका) – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="द ऑफिस (दूरचित्रवाणी मालिका)" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B0%D8%A7_%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%B3_(%D9%85%D8%B3%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%84_%D8%AA%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%81%D8%B2%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%89)" title="ذا اوفيس (مسلسل تليفزيون امريكانى) – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="ذا اوفيس (مسلسل تليفزيون امريكانى)" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mzn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mzn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%D9%81%DB%8C%D8%B3_(%D8%B3%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%84)" title="آفیس (سریال) – Mazanderani" lang="mzn" hreflang="mzn" data-title="آفیس (سریال)" data-language-autonym="مازِرونی" data-language-local-name="Mazanderani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مازِرونی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Office_(siri_TV_AS)" title="The Office (siri TV AS) – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="The Office (siri TV AS)" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Office_US" title="The Office US – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="The Office US" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kontoret_(USA)" title="Kontoret (USA) – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Kontoret (USA)" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ofis_(Amerika_seriali)" title="Ofis (Amerika seriali) – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Ofis (Amerika seriali)" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pa mw-list-item"><a href="https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%A6_%E0%A8%94%E0%A8%AB%E0%A8%BC%E0%A8%BF%E0%A8%B8_(%E0%A8%85%E0%A8%AE%E0%A8%B0%E0%A9%80%E0%A8%95%E0%A9%80_%E0%A8%9F%E0%A9%80%E0%A8%B5%E0%A9%80_%E0%A8%B2%E0%A9%9C%E0%A9%8D%E0%A8%B9%E0%A9%80)" title="ਦ ਔਫ਼ਿਸ (ਅਮਰੀਕੀ ਟੀਵੀ ਲੜ੍ਹੀ) – Punjabi" lang="pa" hreflang="pa" data-title="ਦ ਔਫ਼ਿਸ (ਅਮਰੀਕੀ ਟੀਵੀ ਲੜ੍ਹੀ)" data-language-autonym="ਪੰਜਾਬੀ" data-language-local-name="Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ਪੰਜਾਬੀ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pms mw-list-item"><a href="https://pms.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Office_(Serie_TV_american-a)" title="The Office (Serie TV american-a) – Piedmontese" lang="pms" hreflang="pms" data-title="The Office (Serie TV american-a)" data-language-autonym="Piemontèis" data-language-local-name="Piedmontese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Piemontèis</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biuro_(ameryka%C5%84ski_serial_telewizyjny)" title="Biuro (amerykański serial telewizyjny) – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Biuro (amerykański serial telewizyjny)" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Office_(Estados_Unidos)" title="The Office (Estados Unidos) – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="The Office (Estados Unidos)" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_birou" title="La birou – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="La birou" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9E%D1%84%D0%B8%D1%81_(%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B0%D0%BB,_%D0%A1%D0%A8%D0%90)" title="Офис (телесериал, США) – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Офис (телесериал, США)" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sc mw-list-item"><a href="https://sc.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Office_(s%C3%A8rie_2005)" title="The Office (sèrie 2005) – Sardinian" lang="sc" hreflang="sc" data-title="The Office (sèrie 2005)" data-language-autonym="Sardu" data-language-local-name="Sardinian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sardu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq mw-list-item"><a href="https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Office_(seri_amerikane)" title="The Office (seri amerikane) – Albanian" lang="sq" hreflang="sq" data-title="The Office (seri amerikane)" data-language-autonym="Shqip" data-language-local-name="Albanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Shqip</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Office_(American_TV_series)" title="The Office (American TV series) – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="The Office (American TV series)" 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For the international franchise that this series is part of, see <a href="/wiki/The_Office" title="The Office"><i>The Office</i></a>. For the 1995 CBS television sitcom, see <a href="/wiki/The_Office_(1995_TV_series)" title="The Office (1995 TV series)"><i>The Office</i> (1995 TV series)</a>. 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class="infobox ib-tv vevent"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above summary"><i>The Office</i></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:The_Office_US_logo.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/The_Office_US_logo.svg/220px-The_Office_US_logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="37" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/The_Office_US_logo.svg/330px-The_Office_US_logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/The_Office_US_logo.svg/440px-The_Office_US_logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="85" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Genre</th><td class="infobox-data category"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mockumentary" title="Mockumentary">Mockumentary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Workplace_comedy" class="mw-redirect" title="Workplace comedy">Workplace comedy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sitcom" title="Sitcom">Sitcom</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Based on</th><td class="infobox-data"><div><i><a href="/wiki/The_Office_(British_TV_series)" title="The Office (British TV series)">The Office</a></i><br />by <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist" style="display: inline"><ul style="display: inline"><li style="display: inline"><a href="/wiki/Ricky_Gervais" title="Ricky Gervais">Ricky Gervais</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Merchant" title="Stephen Merchant">Stephen Merchant</a></li></ul></div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Developed by</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Greg_Daniels" title="Greg Daniels">Greg Daniels</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Showrunners</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li>Greg Daniels</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Lieberstein" title="Paul Lieberstein">Paul Lieberstein</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jennifer_Celotta" title="Jennifer Celotta">Jennifer Celotta</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Starring</th><td class="infobox-data attendee"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Carell" title="Steve Carell">Steve Carell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rainn_Wilson" title="Rainn Wilson">Rainn Wilson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Krasinski" title="John Krasinski">John Krasinski</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jenna_Fischer" title="Jenna Fischer">Jenna Fischer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/B._J._Novak" title="B. J. Novak">B. J. Novak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Melora_Hardin" title="Melora Hardin">Melora Hardin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Denman" title="David Denman">David Denman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leslie_David_Baker" title="Leslie David Baker">Leslie David Baker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brian_Baumgartner" title="Brian Baumgartner">Brian Baumgartner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kate_Flannery" title="Kate Flannery">Kate Flannery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Angela_Kinsey" title="Angela Kinsey">Angela Kinsey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oscar_Nunez" title="Oscar Nunez">Oscar Nunez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phyllis_Smith" title="Phyllis Smith">Phyllis Smith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ed_Helms" title="Ed Helms">Ed Helms</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mindy_Kaling" title="Mindy Kaling">Mindy Kaling</a></li> <li>Paul Lieberstein</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Creed_Bratton" title="Creed Bratton">Creed Bratton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Craig_Robinson_(actor)" title="Craig Robinson (actor)">Craig Robinson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ellie_Kemper" title="Ellie Kemper">Ellie Kemper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zach_Woods" title="Zach Woods">Zach Woods</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amy_Ryan" title="Amy Ryan">Amy Ryan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Spader" title="James Spader">James Spader</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catherine_Tate" title="Catherine Tate">Catherine Tate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clark_Duke" title="Clark Duke">Clark Duke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jake_Lacy" title="Jake Lacy">Jake Lacy</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Theme music composer</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Jay_Ferguson_(American_musician)" title="Jay Ferguson (American musician)">Jay Ferguson</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country of origin</th><td class="infobox-data">United States</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Original language</th><td class="infobox-data">English</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><abbr title="Number">No.</abbr> of seasons</th><td class="infobox-data">9</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><abbr title="Number">No.</abbr> of episodes</th><td class="infobox-data">201 <span class="nowrap">(<a href="/wiki/List_of_The_Office_(American_TV_series)_episodes" title="List of The Office (American TV series) episodes">list of episodes</a>)</span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header summary">Production</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Executive producers</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ben_Silverman" title="Ben Silverman">Ben Silverman</a></li> <li>Greg Daniels</li> <li>Ricky Gervais</li> <li>Stephen Merchant</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Howard_Klein_(television_producer)" title="Howard Klein (television producer)">Howard Klein</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ken_Kwapis" title="Ken Kwapis">Ken Kwapis</a></li> <li>Paul Lieberstein</li> <li>Jennifer Celotta</li> <li>B. J. Novak</li> <li>Mindy Kaling</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brent_Forrester" title="Brent Forrester">Brent Forrester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dan_Sterling" title="Dan Sterling">Dan Sterling</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Producers</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li>Kent Zbornak</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Schur" title="Michael Schur">Michael Schur</a></li> <li>Steve Carell</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lee_Eisenberg" title="Lee Eisenberg">Lee Eisenberg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gene_Stupnitsky" title="Gene Stupnitsky">Gene Stupnitsky</a></li> <li>Randy Cordray</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Justin_Spitzer" title="Justin Spitzer">Justin Spitzer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlie_Grandy" title="Charlie Grandy">Charlie Grandy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Warren_Lieberstein" title="Warren Lieberstein">Warren Lieberstein</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Halsted_Sullivan" title="Halsted Sullivan">Halsted Sullivan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Hely" title="Steve Hely">Steve Hely</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Rogers_(film_editor)" title="David Rogers (film editor)">David Rogers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aaron_Shure" title="Aaron Shure">Aaron Shure</a></li> <li>Steve Burgess</li> <li>Jenna Fischer</li> <li>Ed Helms</li> <li>John Krasinski</li> <li>Rainn Wilson</li> <li>Graham Wagner</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Cinematography</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Randall_Einhorn" title="Randall Einhorn">Randall Einhorn</a></li> <li>Matt Sohn</li> <li>Sarah Levy</li> <li>Peter Smokler (pilot)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Editors</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/David_Rogers_(film_editor)" title="David Rogers (film editor)">David Rogers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dean_Holland" title="Dean Holland">Dean Holland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Claire_Scanlon" title="Claire Scanlon">Claire Scanlon</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Camera setup</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Single-camera" class="mw-redirect" title="Single-camera">Single-camera</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Running time</th><td class="infobox-data">22–42 minutes</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Production companies</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Deedle-Dee_Productions" title="Deedle-Dee Productions">Deedle-Dee Productions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/3_Arts_Entertainment" title="3 Arts Entertainment">3 Arts Entertainment</a> (uncredited)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shine_America" class="mw-redirect" title="Shine America">Shine America</a><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Universal_Television" title="Universal Television">Universal Television</a><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header summary">Original release</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Network</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/NBC" title="NBC">NBC</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Release</th><td class="infobox-data">March 24, 2005<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">2005-03-24</span>)</span> –<br />May 16, 2013<span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtend itvend">2013-05-16</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header summary">Related</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Office_(British_TV_series)" title="The Office (British TV series)">The Office</a></i></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><i><b>The Office</b></i> is an American <a href="/wiki/Mockumentary" title="Mockumentary">mockumentary</a> <a href="/wiki/Sitcom" title="Sitcom">sitcom</a> television series based on the 2001–2003 <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a> <a href="/wiki/The_Office_(British_TV_series)" title="The Office (British TV series)">series of the same name</a> created by (and starring) <a href="/wiki/Ricky_Gervais" title="Ricky Gervais">Ricky Gervais</a> and <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Merchant" title="Stephen Merchant">Stephen Merchant</a>. Adapted for <a href="/wiki/NBC" title="NBC">NBC</a> by <a href="/wiki/Greg_Daniels" title="Greg Daniels">Greg Daniels</a>, a veteran writer for <i><a href="/wiki/Saturday_Night_Live" title="Saturday Night Live">Saturday Night Live</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/King_of_the_Hill" title="King of the Hill">King of the Hill</a></i>, and <i><a href="/wiki/The_Simpsons" title="The Simpsons">The Simpsons</a></i>, the show depicts the everyday work lives of the office employees at <a href="/wiki/Scranton,_Pennsylvania" title="Scranton, Pennsylvania">Scranton, Pennsylvania</a>, branch of the fictional <a href="/wiki/Dunder_Mifflin" title="Dunder Mifflin">Dunder Mifflin Paper Company</a>, and aired from March 24, 2005, to May 16, 2013, with a total of nine seasons consisting of <a href="/wiki/List_of_The_Office_(American_TV_series)_episodes" title="List of The Office (American TV series) episodes">201 episodes</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The show was co-produced by Daniels' <a href="/wiki/Deedle-Dee_Productions" title="Deedle-Dee Productions">Deedle-Dee Productions</a>, <a href="/wiki/Endemol_Shine_North_America" title="Endemol Shine North America">Reveille Productions</a> (later Shine America) and <a href="/wiki/3_Arts_Entertainment" title="3 Arts Entertainment">3 Arts Entertainment</a> (although uncredited) in association with <a href="/wiki/Universal_Television" title="Universal Television">Universal Television</a>. The original <a href="/wiki/Executive_producer" title="Executive producer">executive producers</a> were Daniels, Gervais, Merchant, <a href="/wiki/Howard_Klein_(television_producer)" title="Howard Klein (television producer)">Howard Klein</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ben_Silverman" title="Ben Silverman">Ben Silverman</a>, with numerous others being promoted in later seasons. </p><p>Like its British counterpart, the series was filmed in a <a href="/wiki/Single-camera_setup" title="Single-camera setup">single-camera setup</a> without a <a href="/wiki/Studio_audience" title="Studio audience">studio audience</a> or a <a href="/wiki/Laugh_track" title="Laugh track">laugh track</a>, to mirror the look of an actual documentary. It debuted on NBC as a <a href="/wiki/Mid-season_replacement" title="Mid-season replacement">mid-season replacement</a> and ended its nine-season run on May 16, 2013, with a two-part <a href="/wiki/Finale_(The_Office)" title="Finale (The Office)">series finale</a>. Its original main cast was <a href="/wiki/Steve_Carell" title="Steve Carell">Steve Carell</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rainn_Wilson" title="Rainn Wilson">Rainn Wilson</a>, <a href="/wiki/John_Krasinski" title="John Krasinski">John Krasinski</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jenna_Fischer" title="Jenna Fischer">Jenna Fischer</a>, and <a href="/wiki/B._J._Novak" title="B. J. Novak">B. J. Novak</a>. It experienced <a href="/wiki/List_of_The_Office_(American_TV_series)_characters" title="List of The Office (American TV series) characters">numerous changes</a> to its <a href="/wiki/Ensemble_cast" title="Ensemble cast">ensemble cast</a> during its run. Stars outside the original main cast include <a href="/wiki/Ed_Helms" title="Ed Helms">Ed Helms</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rashida_Jones" title="Rashida Jones">Rashida Jones</a>, <a href="/wiki/Amy_Ryan" title="Amy Ryan">Amy Ryan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mindy_Kaling" title="Mindy Kaling">Mindy Kaling</a>, <a href="/wiki/Craig_Robinson_(actor)" title="Craig Robinson (actor)">Craig Robinson</a>, <a href="/wiki/James_Spader" title="James Spader">James Spader</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ellie_Kemper" title="Ellie Kemper">Ellie Kemper</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Catherine_Tate" title="Catherine Tate">Catherine Tate</a>. </p><p><i>The Office</i> received moderately positive reviews from critics (except for the <a href="/wiki/Pilot_(The_Office)" title="Pilot (The Office)">pilot episode</a> which received mixed reviews) during its <a href="/wiki/The_Office_(American_season_1)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Office (American season 1)">short first season</a>, but the following seasons, particularly Carell's performance, received significant acclaim from television critics as the show's characters, content, structure, and tone diverged considerably from the original British series. These seasons were included on several critics' year-end top TV series lists, winning several awards including a <a href="/wiki/Peabody_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Peabody Award">Peabody Award</a> in 2006, two <a href="/wiki/Screen_Actors_Guild_Awards" title="Screen Actors Guild Awards">Screen Actors Guild Awards</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Golden_Globe_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Golden Globe Award">Golden Globe Award</a> for Carell's <a href="/wiki/Golden_Globe_Award_for_Best_Actor_%E2%80%93_Television_Series_Musical_or_Comedy" title="Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy">performance</a>, and four <a href="/wiki/Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="Primetime Emmy Awards">Primetime Emmy Awards</a>, including one for <a href="/wiki/Primetime_Emmy_Award_for_Outstanding_Comedy_Series" title="Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series">Outstanding Comedy Series</a>, in 2006. The eighth season was criticized for declining quality, with Carell's departure in season seven seen as a contributing factor. However, the ninth and final season ended the series with a generally positive response. The <a href="/wiki/Finale_(The_Office)" title="Finale (The Office)">series finale</a>, which originally aired on May 16, 2013, was viewed by an estimated 5.7 million viewers and garnered critical acclaim.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2016, <i><a href="/wiki/Rolling_Stone" title="Rolling Stone">Rolling Stone</a></i> named <i>The Office</i> one of the 100 greatest television shows of all time.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Production">Production</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Office_(American_TV_series)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Production"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Crew">Crew</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Office_(American_TV_series)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Crew"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Greg_Daniels" title="Greg Daniels">Greg Daniels</a> developed <a href="/wiki/The_Office_(British_TV_series)" title="The Office (British TV series)">the British <i>Office</i> series</a> for American television and served as the <a href="/wiki/Showrunner" title="Showrunner">showrunner</a> for the first four seasons. He then left the position when he co-created the comedy series <i><a href="/wiki/Parks_and_Recreation" title="Parks and Recreation">Parks and Recreation</a></i> with fellow <i>Office</i> writer <a href="/wiki/Michael_Schur" title="Michael Schur">Michael Schur</a> and divided his time between both series.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Paul_Lieberstein" title="Paul Lieberstein">Paul Lieberstein</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jennifer_Celotta" title="Jennifer Celotta">Jennifer Celotta</a> were named the showrunners for the fifth season.<sup id="cite_ref-Sepinwall_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sepinwall-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Celotta left the series after the sixth season and Lieberstein stayed on as showrunner for the following two seasons. He left the showrunner spot after the eighth season for the potential Dwight Schrute spin-off, <i>The Farm</i>, which was eventually passed on by NBC.<sup id="cite_ref-liebersteinleaving_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-liebersteinleaving-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Daniels returned to the showrunner position for the ninth and final season.<sup id="cite_ref-s9_showrunner_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-s9_showrunner-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Other executive producers include cast members <a href="/wiki/B._J._Novak" title="B. J. Novak">B. J. Novak</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mindy_Kaling" title="Mindy Kaling">Mindy Kaling</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Kaling, Novak, Daniels, Lieberstein and Schur made up the original team of writers.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Kaling, Novak, and Lieberstein also served multiple roles on the series, as they played regular characters on the show, as well as wrote, directed, and produced episodes.<sup id="cite_ref-prolific_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-prolific-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Credited with twenty-four episodes, Kaling is the most prolific writer among the staff.<sup id="cite_ref-prolific_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-prolific-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Ricky_Gervais" title="Ricky Gervais">Ricky Gervais</a> and <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Merchant" title="Stephen Merchant">Stephen Merchant</a>, who created the original British series, are credited as executive producers and wrote both <a href="/wiki/Pilot_(The_Office)" title="Pilot (The Office)">pilot</a> and the third-season episode "<a href="/wiki/The_Convict" title="The Convict">The Convict</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Merchant later directed the episode "<a href="/wiki/Customer_Survey" class="mw-redirect" title="Customer Survey">Customer Survey</a>", while Gervais appeared in the episodes "<a href="/wiki/The_Seminar" title="The Seminar">The Seminar</a>" and "<a href="/wiki/Search_Committee" title="Search Committee">Search Committee</a>", reprising his role as <a href="/wiki/David_Brent" title="David Brent">David Brent</a> from the British series.<sup id="cite_ref-rickyguest_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rickyguest-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ep26_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ep26-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Randall_Einhorn" title="Randall Einhorn">Randall Einhorn</a> is the most frequent director of the series, with 15 credited episodes.<sup id="cite_ref-prolific_14-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-prolific-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The series also had several guest directors, including <i><a href="/wiki/Lost_(2004_TV_series)" class="mw-redirect" title="Lost (2004 TV series)">Lost</a></i> co-creator <a href="/wiki/J._J._Abrams" title="J. J. Abrams">J. J. Abrams</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Buffy_the_Vampire_Slayer" title="Buffy the Vampire Slayer">Buffy the Vampire Slayer</a></i> creator <a href="/wiki/Joss_Whedon" title="Joss Whedon">Joss Whedon</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> both of whom are fans of the series,<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-whedon_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-whedon-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and filmmakers <a href="/wiki/Jon_Favreau" title="Jon Favreau">Jon Favreau</a>, <a href="/wiki/Harold_Ramis" title="Harold Ramis">Harold Ramis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jason_Reitman" title="Jason Reitman">Jason Reitman</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Marc_Webb" title="Marc Webb">Marc Webb</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-prolific_14-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-prolific-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Episodes have been directed by several of the actors on the show including <a href="/wiki/Steve_Carell" title="Steve Carell">Steve Carell</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rainn_Wilson" title="Rainn Wilson">Rainn Wilson</a>, <a href="/wiki/John_Krasinski" title="John Krasinski">John Krasinski</a>, <a href="/wiki/B._J._Novak" title="B. J. Novak">B. J. Novak</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ed_Helms" title="Ed Helms">Ed Helms</a>, <a href="/wiki/Brian_Baumgartner" title="Brian Baumgartner">Brian Baumgartner</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mindy_Kaling" title="Mindy Kaling">Mindy Kaling</a> and <a href="/wiki/Paul_Lieberstein" title="Paul Lieberstein">Paul Lieberstein</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-prolific_14-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-prolific-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Development_and_writing">Development and writing</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Office_(American_TV_series)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Development and writing"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Before the second episode airing, the writers spent time conducting research in offices.<sup id="cite_ref-danielsinterview1_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-danielsinterview1-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This process was used for Daniels' other series <i><a href="/wiki/King_of_the_Hill" title="King of the Hill">King of the Hill</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Parks_and_Recreation" title="Parks and Recreation">Parks and Recreation</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-danielsinterview1_22-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-danielsinterview1-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Television_pilot" title="Television pilot">pilot</a> is a direct adaptation of the first episode of the original British series.<sup id="cite_ref-danielsinterview2_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-danielsinterview2-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Daniels chose to go this route because "completely starting from scratch would be a very risky thing to do" owing to the show being an adaptation.<sup id="cite_ref-danielsinterview2_23-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-danielsinterview2-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He had briefly considered using the idea for "<a href="/wiki/The_Dundies" title="The Dundies">The Dundies</a>" as the pilot episode.<sup id="cite_ref-danielscommentary_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-danielscommentary-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After the writers knew who the cast was, they were allowed to write for the actors, which allowed the show to be more original for the following episode, "<a href="/wiki/Diversity_Day_(The_Office)" title="Diversity Day (The Office)">Diversity Day</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-danielsinterview2_23-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-danielsinterview2-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Following the mixed reaction toward the first season, the writers attempted to make the series more "optimistic" and to make <a href="/wiki/Michael_Scott_(The_Office)" title="Michael Scott (The Office)">Michael Scott</a> more likable.<sup id="cite_ref-novakcommentary_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-novakcommentary-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They also established the supporting characters of the series more, giving them relatable personalities. They also made the lights in the office brighter, which allowed the series to differentiate itself from the British series.<sup id="cite_ref-novakcommentary_25-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-novakcommentary-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A common issue with the scripts, according to Novak, is that they tended to run too long for the regular 22-minute time slot, leading to several cuts.<sup id="cite_ref-tableread_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tableread-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> For example, the script for the episode "<a href="/wiki/Search_Committee" title="Search Committee">Search Committee</a>" was initially 75 pages, which was 10 pages too long.<sup id="cite_ref-tableread_26-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tableread-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A complete script was written for each episode; however, actors were given opportunities to improvise during filming. Fischer said, "Our shows are 100 percent scripted. They put everything down on paper. But we get to play around a little bit, too. Steve and Rainn are brilliant improvisers.".<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> These <a href="/wiki/Improvisation" title="Improvisation">improvisations</a> led to a large number of deleted scenes with almost every episode of <i>The Office</i>, all of which are considered part of the show's <a href="/wiki/Canon_(fiction)" title="Canon (fiction)">canon</a> and storyline by Daniels.<sup id="cite_ref-deletedscenes_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-deletedscenes-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Deleted scenes have sometimes been restored in repeats to make episodes longer or draw back people who have seen the episode before to see the <a href="/wiki/Deleted_scene" title="Deleted scene">bonus footage</a>. In an experiment, a deleted scene from "<a href="/wiki/The_Return_(The_Office)" title="The Return (The Office)">The Return</a>" was made available over <a href="/wiki/NBC.com" class="mw-redirect" title="NBC.com">NBC.com</a> and <a href="/wiki/ITunes_Store" title="ITunes Store">iTunes</a>, explaining the absence of a character over the next several episodes.<sup id="cite_ref-deletedscenes_28-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-deletedscenes-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Daniels hoped that <a href="/wiki/Word_of_mouth" title="Word of mouth">word of mouth</a> among fans would spread the information, but he eventually considered the experiment a failure.<sup id="cite_ref-deletedscenes_28-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-deletedscenes-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Casting">Casting</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Office_(American_TV_series)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Casting"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Steve_Carell_(11024125195).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Steve_Carell_%2811024125195%29.jpg/220px-Steve_Carell_%2811024125195%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="361" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Steve_Carell_%2811024125195%29.jpg/330px-Steve_Carell_%2811024125195%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Steve_Carell_%2811024125195%29.jpg/440px-Steve_Carell_%2811024125195%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="1642" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Steve_Carell" title="Steve Carell">Steve Carell</a>, who plays lead character <a href="/wiki/Michael_Scott_(The_Office)" title="Michael Scott (The Office)">Michael Scott</a></figcaption></figure> <p>According to <a href="/wiki/Jenna_Fischer" title="Jenna Fischer">Jenna Fischer</a>, the series used an unusual casting process that did not involve a script. For example, the producers asked the actors several questions and they responded as the characters they were auditioning for.<sup id="cite_ref-Fresh_Air_with_Terry_Gross_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fresh_Air_with_Terry_Gross-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> NBC programmer <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Reilly_(executive)" title="Kevin Reilly (executive)">Kevin Reilly</a> originally suggested <a href="/wiki/Paul_Giamatti" title="Paul Giamatti">Paul Giamatti</a> to producer <a href="/wiki/Ben_Silverman" title="Ben Silverman">Ben Silverman</a> for the role of Michael Scott, but the actor declined. <a href="/wiki/Martin_Short" title="Martin Short">Martin Short</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hank_Azaria" title="Hank Azaria">Hank Azaria</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bob_Odenkirk" title="Bob Odenkirk">Bob Odenkirk</a> were reported to be interested in the part.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In January 2004, <i><a href="/wiki/Variety_(magazine)" title="Variety (magazine)">Variety</a></i> reported that <a href="/wiki/Steve_Carell" title="Steve Carell">Steve Carell</a>, of the <a href="/wiki/Comedy_Central" title="Comedy Central">Comedy Central</a> program <i><a href="/wiki/The_Daily_Show" title="The Daily Show">The Daily Show with Jon Stewart</a></i>, was in talks to play the role. At the time, he was already committed to another NBC midseason replacement comedy, <i><a href="/wiki/Come_to_Papa_(TV_series)" title="Come to Papa (TV series)">Come to Papa</a></i>,<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but the series was quickly canceled, allowing his full commitment to <i>The Office</i>. Carell later said that he had only seen about half of the original pilot episode of the British series before he auditioned. He did not continue watching for fear that he would start copying Gervais' characterizations.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Other people who were considered or auditioned for the role included <a href="/wiki/Ben_Falcone" title="Ben Falcone">Ben Falcone</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alan_Tudyk" title="Alan Tudyk">Alan Tudyk</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jim_Zulevic" title="Jim Zulevic">Jim Zulevic</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Paul_F._Tompkins" title="Paul F. Tompkins">Paul F. Tompkins</a>. <a href="/wiki/Rainn_Wilson" title="Rainn Wilson">Rainn Wilson</a> was cast as power-hungry <a href="/wiki/Sycophant" class="mw-redirect" title="Sycophant">sycophant</a> <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Schrute" title="Dwight Schrute">Dwight Schrute</a>, and he watched every episode of the British series before he auditioned.<sup id="cite_ref-wilsoncommentary_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wilsoncommentary-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Wilson had originally auditioned for Michael, a performance that he described as a "terrible <a href="/wiki/Ricky_Gervais" title="Ricky Gervais">Ricky Gervais</a> impersonation"; however, the casting directors liked his audition as Dwight much more and hired him. <a href="/wiki/Seth_Rogen" title="Seth Rogen">Seth Rogen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Matt_Besser" title="Matt Besser">Matt Besser</a>, <a href="/wiki/Patton_Oswalt" title="Patton Oswalt">Patton Oswalt</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Judah_Friedlander" title="Judah Friedlander">Judah Friedlander</a> also auditioned for the role.<sup id="cite_ref-wilsoncommentary_33-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wilsoncommentary-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Carell was later joined by his wife <a href="/wiki/Nancy_Carell" title="Nancy Carell">Nancy Carell</a> when she was cast to play Carol Stills, a love interest of Michael Scott. When asked what it was like working with her husband, Carell said she was intimidated at first as she had retired from acting years prior, but they had so much fun together.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1237032888/mw-parser-output/.tmulti">.mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner{display:flex;flex-direction:column}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow{display:flex;flex-direction:row;clear:left;flex-wrap:wrap;width:100%;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle{margin:1px;float:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .theader{clear:both;font-weight:bold;text-align:center;align-self:center;background-color:transparent;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .thumbcaption{background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-left{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-right{text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-center{text-align:center}@media all and (max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .tmulti .thumbinner{width:100%!important;box-sizing:border-box;max-width:none!important;align-items:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow{justify-content:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle{float:none!important;max-width:100%!important;box-sizing:border-box;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle .thumbcaption{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow>.thumbcaption{text-align:center}}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner img{background-color:white}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner img{background-color:white}}</style><div class="thumb tmulti tright"><div class="thumbinner multiimageinner" style="width:227px;max-width:227px"><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:111px;max-width:111px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:John_Krasinski_and_Josh_Wood_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/John_Krasinski_and_Josh_Wood_%28cropped%29.jpg/109px-John_Krasinski_and_Josh_Wood_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="109" height="157" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/John_Krasinski_and_Josh_Wood_%28cropped%29.jpg/164px-John_Krasinski_and_Josh_Wood_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/John_Krasinski_and_Josh_Wood_%28cropped%29.jpg/218px-John_Krasinski_and_Josh_Wood_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="946" data-file-height="1364" /></a></span></div></div><div class="tsingle" style="width:112px;max-width:112px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Jenna_Fischer_May08_cropped.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Jenna_Fischer_May08_cropped.jpg/110px-Jenna_Fischer_May08_cropped.jpg" decoding="async" width="110" height="157" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Jenna_Fischer_May08_cropped.jpg/165px-Jenna_Fischer_May08_cropped.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Jenna_Fischer_May08_cropped.jpg/220px-Jenna_Fischer_May08_cropped.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1038" data-file-height="1477" /></a></span></div></div></div><div class="trow" style="display:flex"><div class="thumbcaption"><a href="/wiki/John_Krasinski" title="John Krasinski">John Krasinski</a> (left) and <a href="/wiki/Jenna_Fischer" title="Jenna Fischer">Jenna Fischer</a> (right) were cast as the "will-they-won't-they" couple Jim and Pam; both actors were relatively unknown before the show's airing.</div></div></div></div> <p><a href="/wiki/John_Krasinski" title="John Krasinski">John Krasinski</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jenna_Fischer" title="Jenna Fischer">Jenna Fischer</a> were cast in their respective roles as Jim and Pam, the main love interests. Krasinski attended school with <a href="/wiki/B._J._Novak" title="B. J. Novak">B. J. Novak</a>, where the two were best friends.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Before Krasinski landed the role, he considered quitting acting. He discussed on <i><a href="/wiki/The_Late_Show_with_Stephen_Colbert" title="The Late Show with Stephen Colbert">The Late Show with Stephen Colbert</a></i> that he moved to New York City and gave himself two to three years for his acting career to succeed or he would quit. He did not enjoy waiting tables and struggling to find roles, but his mom told him to wait it out until the end of the year. He booked his role in <i>The Office</i> just three weeks later.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Fischer prepared for her audition by looking as boring as possible, creating the original Pam hairstyle.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In an interview on <a href="/wiki/NPR" title="NPR">NPR</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Fresh_Air" title="Fresh Air">Fresh Air</a></i>, she recalled the last stages of the audition process for Pam and Jim, where the producers paired up the potential Pams and Jims (four of each) to gauge their chemistry. When Fischer finished her scene with Krasinski, he told her that she was his favorite Pam, to which she reciprocated that he was her favorite Jim.<sup id="cite_ref-Fresh_Air_with_Terry_Gross_29-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fresh_Air_with_Terry_Gross-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Adam_Scott_(actor)" title="Adam Scott (actor)">Adam Scott</a> and <a href="/wiki/John_Cho" title="John Cho">John Cho</a> both auditioned for the role of Jim, and <a href="/wiki/Kathryn_Hahn" title="Kathryn Hahn">Kathryn Hahn</a> also auditioned for the role of Pam.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The supporting cast includes actors known for their <a href="/wiki/Improvisational_theatre" title="Improvisational theatre">improv</a> work: <a href="/wiki/Angela_Kinsey" title="Angela Kinsey">Angela Kinsey</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kate_Flannery" title="Kate Flannery">Kate Flannery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Nunez" title="Oscar Nunez">Oscar Nunez</a>, <a href="/wiki/Leslie_David_Baker" title="Leslie David Baker">Leslie David Baker</a>, <a href="/wiki/Brian_Baumgartner" title="Brian Baumgartner">Brian Baumgartner</a>, <a href="/wiki/Melora_Hardin" title="Melora Hardin">Melora Hardin</a> and <a href="/wiki/David_Denman" title="David Denman">David Denman</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Chunp5_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Chunp5-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Kinsey originally auditioned for Pam. The producers thought she was "too feisty" for the character, but called her back for the part of <a href="/wiki/Angela_Martin" title="Angela Martin">Angela Martin</a>, which she won.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Flannery first auditioned for the part of Jan Levinson-Gould before landing the role of Meredith Palmer.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Baumgartner originally auditioned for Stanley, but was eventually cast as Kevin.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Ken_Kwapis" title="Ken Kwapis">Ken Kwapis</a>, the director of the pilot episode, liked the way <a href="/wiki/Phyllis_Smith" title="Phyllis Smith">Phyllis Smith</a>, a casting associate, read with other actors auditioning so much that he cast her as <a href="/wiki/Phyllis_Lapin-Vance" class="mw-redirect" title="Phyllis Lapin-Vance">Phyllis</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Wolk_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wolk-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the beginning of the third season, <a href="/wiki/Ed_Helms" title="Ed Helms">Ed Helms</a> and <a href="/wiki/Rashida_Jones" title="Rashida Jones">Rashida Jones</a> joined the cast as members of Dunder Mifflin Stamford. Jones later left the cast, becoming a regular on <i><a href="/wiki/Parks_and_Recreation" title="Parks and Recreation">Parks and Recreation</a></i> in February 2007, and NBC announced that Helms was being promoted to a series regular.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Four of the show's writers have also appeared in the show. B. J. Novak was cast as the reluctant temp <a href="/wiki/Ryan_Howard_(The_Office)" title="Ryan Howard (The Office)">Ryan Howard</a> after Daniels saw his <a href="/wiki/Stand-up_comedy" title="Stand-up comedy">stand-up act</a>. <a href="/wiki/Paul_Lieberstein" title="Paul Lieberstein">Paul Lieberstein</a> was cast as <a href="/wiki/Human_resources" title="Human resources">human resources</a> director <a href="/wiki/Toby_Flenderson" class="mw-redirect" title="Toby Flenderson">Toby Flenderson</a> on Novak's suggestion after his cold readings of scripts.<sup id="cite_ref-Chunp5_40-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Chunp5-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Greg Daniels was originally unsure where to use <a href="/wiki/Mindy_Kaling" title="Mindy Kaling">Mindy Kaling</a> on-screen until the opportunity came in the script for the second episode, "<a href="/wiki/Diversity_Day_(The_Office)" title="Diversity Day (The Office)">Diversity Day</a>", where Michael needed to be slapped by a minority. "Since [that slap], I've been on the show" (as <a href="/wiki/Kelly_Kapoor" title="Kelly Kapoor">Kelly Kapoor</a>), Kaling said.<sup id="cite_ref-Wolk_44-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wolk-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Michael_Schur" title="Michael Schur">Michael Schur</a> has also made several guest appearances as Dwight's cousin <a href="/wiki/Mose_Schrute" class="mw-redirect" title="Mose Schrute">Mose</a>, and consulting producer <a href="/wiki/Larry_Wilmore" title="Larry Wilmore">Larry Wilmore</a> has played <a href="/wiki/Diversity_training" title="Diversity training">diversity trainer</a> <a href="/wiki/List_of_The_Office_(American_TV_series)_characters#Al_Brown" title="List of The Office (American TV series) characters">Mr. Brown</a>. </p><p>Plans were made for <a href="/wiki/Mackenzie_Crook" title="Mackenzie Crook">Mackenzie Crook</a>, <a href="/wiki/Martin_Freeman" title="Martin Freeman">Martin Freeman</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lucy_Davis" title="Lucy Davis">Lucy Davis</a>, from the British series, to appear in the third season,<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but scheduling conflicts prevented them;<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> however, Ricky Gervais made two appearances in the show's seventh season as <a href="/wiki/David_Brent" title="David Brent">David Brent</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Filming">Filming</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Office_(American_TV_series)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Filming"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Dunder_Mifflin,_Inc.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Dunder_Mifflin%2C_Inc.svg/220px-Dunder_Mifflin%2C_Inc.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="138" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Dunder_Mifflin%2C_Inc.svg/330px-Dunder_Mifflin%2C_Inc.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Dunder_Mifflin%2C_Inc.svg/440px-Dunder_Mifflin%2C_Inc.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="313" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Dunder_Mifflin" title="Dunder Mifflin">Dunder Mifflin</a> company logo</figcaption></figure> <p><i>The Office</i> was filmed with a <a href="/wiki/Single-camera_setup" title="Single-camera setup">single-camera setup</a> in <a href="/wiki/Cin%C3%A9ma_v%C3%A9rit%C3%A9" title="Cinéma vérité">cinéma vérité</a> style to create the look of an actual documentary, with no studio audience or laugh track, allowing its "<a href="/wiki/Deadpan" title="Deadpan">deadpan</a>" and "absurd" humor to fully come across.<sup id="cite_ref-mockumentaryformat_50-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mockumentaryformat-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The show's primary premise is that a camera crew is filming <a href="/wiki/Dunder_Mifflin" title="Dunder Mifflin">Dunder Mifflin</a> and its employees, seemingly around the clock.<sup id="cite_ref-mockumentaryformat_50-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mockumentaryformat-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The presence of the camera is acknowledged by the characters, especially Michael Scott, who enthusiastically participates in the filming.<sup id="cite_ref-format2_51-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-format2-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The characters, especially Jim and Pam, also look towards the camera when Michael creates an awkward situation.<sup id="cite_ref-Fresh_Air_with_Terry_Gross_29-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fresh_Air_with_Terry_Gross-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The show's main action is supplemented with talking-head interviews or "confessionals" where characters speak one-on-one with the camera.<sup id="cite_ref-Fresh_Air_with_Terry_Gross_29-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fresh_Air_with_Terry_Gross-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Actor <a href="/wiki/John_Krasinski" title="John Krasinski">John Krasinski</a> shot the footage of Scranton for the opening credits when he found out he was cast as Jim. He visited Scranton for research and interviewed employees at actual paper companies.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>To create the show's documentary style, the producers hired cinematographer <a href="/wiki/Randall_Einhorn" title="Randall Einhorn">Randall Einhorn</a>, known for directing episodes of <i><a href="/wiki/Survivor_(American_TV_series)" title="Survivor (American TV series)">Survivor</a></i>, who gave the show its "rough and jumpy" feel.<sup id="cite_ref-format2_51-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-format2-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This was facilitated by the main set's open floor plan, purposely designed by showrunner Daniels, production designer Donald Lee Harris (Matt Flynn became production designer later), and pilot director <a href="/wiki/Ken_Kwapis" title="Ken Kwapis">Ken Kwapis</a> to allow camera operators to catch characters "unaware".<sup id="cite_ref-Digest_53-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Digest-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Unlike most sets, the office layout was built with immovable walls to emphasize its airless, claustrophobic atmosphere—"trapping" the documentary film crew with the characters. </p><p>Producer <a href="/wiki/Michael_Schur" title="Michael Schur">Michael Schur</a> said that the series would strictly follow the documentary format.<sup id="cite_ref-schurinterview_54-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-schurinterview-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The producers and directors had long discussions on how scenes could work in the documentary format.<sup id="cite_ref-schurinterview_54-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-schurinterview-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> For example, in the fourth-season episode "<a href="/wiki/Did_I_Stutter%3F" title="Did I Stutter?">Did I Stutter?</a>", a scene featured Michael going through a long process to go to the bathroom without passing Stanley. The producers debated whether it was possible, and Einhorn walked through the scene to see if a camera operator could get everywhere to shoot the whole scene.<sup id="cite_ref-schurinterview_54-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-schurinterview-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Later seasons relaxed the format, with the camera crew often going where actual documentary crews would not. This also changed the series' writing and comedy styles,<sup id="cite_ref-igneightcomments_55-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-igneightcomments-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> an inconsistency criticized by some reviewers and fans.<sup id="cite_ref-igneightcomments_55-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-igneightcomments-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-avclub_56-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-avclub-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Music">Music</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Office_(American_TV_series)&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Music"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1235681985">.mw-parser-output .side-box{margin:4px 0;box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid #aaa;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em;background-color:var(--background-color-interactive-subtle,#f8f9fa);display:flow-root}.mw-parser-output .side-box-abovebelow,.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{padding:0.25em 0.9em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-image{padding:2px 0 2px 0.9em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-imageright{padding:2px 0.9em 2px 0;text-align:center}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .side-box-flex{display:flex;align-items:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{flex:1;min-width:0}}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .side-box{width:238px}.mw-parser-output .side-box-right{clear:right;float:right;margin-left:1em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-left{margin-right:1em}}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1096940132">.mw-parser-output .listen .side-box-text{line-height:1.1em}.mw-parser-output .listen-plain{border:none;background:transparent}.mw-parser-output .listen-embedded{width:100%;margin:0;border-width:1px 0 0 0;background:transparent}.mw-parser-output .listen-header{padding:2px}.mw-parser-output .listen-embedded .listen-header{padding:2px 0}.mw-parser-output .listen-file-header{padding:4px 0}.mw-parser-output .listen .description{padding-top:2px}.mw-parser-output .listen .mw-tmh-player{max-width:100%}@media(max-width:719px){.mw-parser-output .listen{clear:both}}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .listen:not(.listen-noimage){width:320px}.mw-parser-output .listen-left{overflow:visible;float:left}.mw-parser-output .listen-center{float:none;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}}</style><div class="side-box side-box-right listen noprint"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"> <div class="side-box-flex"> <div class="side-box-image"><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Gnome-mime-audio-openclipart.svg/50px-Gnome-mime-audio-openclipart.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="50" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Gnome-mime-audio-openclipart.svg/75px-Gnome-mime-audio-openclipart.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Gnome-mime-audio-openclipart.svg/100px-Gnome-mime-audio-openclipart.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="160" data-file-height="160" /></span><figcaption></figcaption></figure></div> <div class="side-box-text plainlist"><div class="haudio"> <div class="listen-file-header"><a href="/wiki/File:The_Office_Theme_Song.ogg" title="File:The Office Theme Song.ogg"><i>The Office</i> theme</a></div> <div><span typeof="mw:File"><span><audio id="mwe_player_0" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="232" style="width:232px;" data-durationhint="11" data-mwtitle="The_Office_Theme_Song.ogg" data-mwprovider="local"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/2/2d/The_Office_Theme_Song.ogg" type="audio/ogg; codecs="vorbis"" data-width="0" data-height="0" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/transcoded/2/2d/The_Office_Theme_Song.ogg/The_Office_Theme_Song.ogg.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" data-transcodekey="mp3" data-width="0" data-height="0" /></audio></span></span></div> <div class="description">The song was written by <a href="/wiki/Jay_Ferguson_(American_musician)" title="Jay Ferguson (American musician)">Jay Ferguson</a> and performed by The Scrantones.</div></div></div></div> <div class="side-box-abovebelow"><hr /><i class="selfreference">Problems playing this file? See <a href="/wiki/Help:Media" title="Help:Media">media help</a>.</i></div> </div> <p>When it came to choosing the theme music for <i>The Office</i>, producer Greg Daniels had several tracks he was thinking of using:<sup id="cite_ref-IndieWiretheme_57-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IndieWiretheme-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> existing songs including "<a href="/wiki/Better_Things_(The_Kinks_song)" title="Better Things (The Kinks song)">Better Things</a>" by <a href="/wiki/The_Kinks" title="The Kinks">The Kinks</a>, "<a href="/wiki/Float_On_(Modest_Mouse_song)" title="Float On (Modest Mouse song)">Float On</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Modest_Mouse" title="Modest Mouse">Modest Mouse</a>, and "<a href="/wiki/Mr._Blue_Sky" title="Mr. Blue Sky">Mr. Blue Sky</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Electric_Light_Orchestra" title="Electric Light Orchestra">Electric Light Orchestra</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-EWthemesong_58-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EWthemesong-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and several original pieces artists contributed to the producers via a <a href="/wiki/Cattle_call" class="mw-redirect" title="Cattle call">cattle call</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-BMI_59-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BMI-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Daniels decided that the cast would vote on what song to use and gave them four of the choices.<sup id="cite_ref-IndieWiretheme_57-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IndieWiretheme-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Most of them wanted "Mr. Blue Sky", but that option turned out to be invalid as it was already used in the drama series <i><a href="/wiki/LAX_(TV_series)" title="LAX (TV series)">LAX</a></i> (2004–2005).<sup id="cite_ref-EWthemesong_58-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EWthemesong-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Thus, the final choice was an original track written by <a href="/wiki/Jay_Ferguson_(American_musician)" title="Jay Ferguson (American musician)">Jay Ferguson</a> and performed by The Scrantones.<sup id="cite_ref-Scrantones_60-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Scrantones-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The theme is played over the title sequence, which features scenes of Scranton, various tasks around the office, and the main cast members. Some episodes of the series use a shortened version of the theme song. Starting with the fourth season, the theme song is played over the <a href="/wiki/Closing_credits" title="Closing credits">closing credits</a>, which previously rolled in silence. Ferguson described his theme as "against type; it has this vulnerability, this yearning to it that soon explodes into this overdone optimism which then gets crushed - which is pretty much what the show is about."<sup id="cite_ref-BMI_59-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BMI-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Mockumentary" title="Mockumentary">mockumentary</a> format of the show contains no <a href="/wiki/Laugh_track" title="Laugh track">laugh track</a>, and most of the music is <a href="/wiki/Diegetic_music" title="Diegetic music">diegetic</a>, with songs either sung or played by the characters or heard on radios, computers, or other devices; however, songs have been played during montages or the closing credits, such as "<a href="/wiki/Tiny_Dancer" title="Tiny Dancer">Tiny Dancer</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Elton_John" title="Elton John">Elton John</a> ("<a href="/wiki/The_Dundies" title="The Dundies">The Dundies</a>") and "<a href="/wiki/Islands_in_the_Stream_(song)" title="Islands in the Stream (song)">Islands in the Stream</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Kenny_Rogers" title="Kenny Rogers">Kenny Rogers</a> and <a href="/wiki/Dolly_Parton" title="Dolly Parton">Dolly Parton</a> ("<a href="/wiki/E-mail_Surveillance" class="mw-redirect" title="E-mail Surveillance">E-mail Surveillance</a>").<sup id="cite_ref-Music_61-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Music-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-danielscommentary_24-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-danielscommentary-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Featured music tends to be well known, and often songs reflect the character, such as Michael's attempt to seem hip by using "<a href="/wiki/Mambo_No._5" title="Mambo No. 5">Mambo No. 5</a>" and later "<a href="/wiki/My_Humps" title="My Humps">My Humps</a>" as his cell phone ringtone.<sup id="cite_ref-Music_61-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Music-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Michael confusing <a href="/wiki/Lady_Gaga" title="Lady Gaga">Lady Gaga</a>'s "<a href="/wiki/Just_Dance_(song)" title="Just Dance (song)">Just Dance</a>" with <a href="/wiki/Britney_Spears" title="Britney Spears">Britney Spears</a>' "<a href="/wiki/Gimme_More" title="Gimme More">Gimme More</a>" is another example of this.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Daniels has said that it does not count as <a href="/wiki/Film_score" title="Film score">film score</a> as long as it already appeared in the episode.<sup id="cite_ref-danielscommentary_24-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-danielscommentary-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Characters">Characters</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Office_(American_TV_series)&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Characters"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/List_of_The_Office_(American_TV_series)_characters" title="List of The Office (American TV series) characters">List of <i>The Office</i> characters</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/The_Office#Counterparts" title="The Office">The Office § Counterparts</a></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:The_office_US.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/80/The_office_US.jpg/300px-The_office_US.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="209" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/8/80/The_office_US.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="350" data-file-height="244" /></a><figcaption><i>The Office</i> starring cast at the beginning of the third season. Characters, from left to right: <a href="/wiki/Phyllis_Vance" class="mw-redirect" title="Phyllis Vance">Phyllis Lapin-Vance</a>, <a href="/wiki/Toby_Flenderson" class="mw-redirect" title="Toby Flenderson">Toby Flenderson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jim_Halpert" title="Jim Halpert">Jim Halpert</a> (seated), <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Martinez_(The_Office)" title="Oscar Martinez (The Office)">Oscar Martinez</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pam_Beesly" title="Pam Beesly">Pam Beesly</a>, <a href="/wiki/Angela_Martin" title="Angela Martin">Angela Martin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kelly_Kapoor" title="Kelly Kapoor">Kelly Kapoor</a> (seated), <a href="/wiki/Ryan_Howard_(The_Office)" title="Ryan Howard (The Office)">Ryan Howard</a>, <a href="/wiki/Creed_Bratton_(character)" class="mw-redirect" title="Creed Bratton (character)">Creed Bratton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Michael_Scott_(The_Office)" title="Michael Scott (The Office)">Michael Scott</a>, <a href="/wiki/Meredith_Palmer" class="mw-redirect" title="Meredith Palmer">Meredith Palmer</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Malone" title="Kevin Malone">Kevin Malone</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Schrute" title="Dwight Schrute">Dwight Schrute</a> (seated), <a href="/wiki/Jan_Levinson" title="Jan Levinson">Jan Levinson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Stanley_Hudson" class="mw-redirect" title="Stanley Hudson">Stanley Hudson</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Roy_Anderson_(The_Office)" class="mw-redirect" title="Roy Anderson (The Office)">Roy Anderson</a></figcaption></figure> <p><i>The Office</i> features an <a href="/wiki/Ensemble_cast" title="Ensemble cast">ensemble cast</a>. </p><p>Many of its characters are based on characters in the original British series. While these characters generally have the same attitudes and perceptions as their British counterparts, the roles were modified to fit the American show. The show is known for its relatively large cast, and many of its actors and actresses are known particularly for their <a href="/wiki/Improvisation" title="Improvisation">improvisational</a> work. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Steve_Carell" title="Steve Carell">Steve Carell</a> stars as <a href="/wiki/Michael_Scott_(The_Office)" title="Michael Scott (The Office)">Michael Scott</a>, regional manager of the <a href="/wiki/Dunder_Mifflin" title="Dunder Mifflin">Dunder Mifflin</a> Scranton Branch. Loosely based on <a href="/wiki/David_Brent" title="David Brent">David Brent</a>, Gervais' character in the British series, Scott is a well-intentioned man whose oblivious attempts at humor often offend and annoy his peers and employees, and sometimes draw reprimands from his superiors. <a href="/wiki/Rainn_Wilson" title="Rainn Wilson">Rainn Wilson</a> portrays <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Schrute" title="Dwight Schrute">Dwight Schrute</a>, based on <a href="/wiki/Gareth_Keenan" title="Gareth Keenan">Gareth Keenan</a>, who is a salesman and the Assistant to the Regional Manager, an imaginary title created by Michael.<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/John_Krasinski" title="John Krasinski">John Krasinski</a> portrays <a href="/wiki/Jim_Halpert" title="Jim Halpert">Jim Halpert</a>, a salesman and, in later seasons, assistant manager or co-manager who is known for his wittiness and his practical jokes on Dwight. Halpert is based upon <a href="/wiki/Tim_Canterbury" title="Tim Canterbury">Tim Canterbury</a> and, at the start of the series, is known to have feelings for receptionist <a href="/wiki/Pam_Beesly" title="Pam Beesly">Pam Beesly</a>, who is engaged to warehouse worker Roy.<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Pam, played by <a href="/wiki/Jenna_Fischer" title="Jenna Fischer">Jenna Fischer</a>, is based on <a href="/wiki/Dawn_Tinsley" class="mw-redirect" title="Dawn Tinsley">Dawn Tinsley</a>. She is shy but often collaborates with Jim in his pranks on Dwight.<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/B._J._Novak" title="B. J. Novak">B. J. Novak</a> portrays <a href="/wiki/Ryan_Howard_(The_Office)" title="Ryan Howard (The Office)">Ryan Howard</a>, who for the first two seasons is a <a href="/wiki/Temporary_work" title="Temporary work">temporary worker</a> but is promoted to a sales representative in the <a href="/wiki/The_Office_(American_season_3)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Office (American season 3)">third season</a>. He later ascends to be the company's youngest vice president, North East Region, and director of new media until his innovations are exposed as corporate fraud and he is fired. He then gets a job in a bowling alley and later briefly works for the Michael Scott Paper Company. After this and a stint in rehab, he again eventually ends up as a temporary worker at the Scranton branch.<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The accounting department includes <a href="/wiki/Angela_Martin" title="Angela Martin">Angela Martin</a> (<a href="/wiki/Angela_Kinsey" title="Angela Kinsey">Angela Kinsey</a>), an uptight and ultra-religious woman who likes to keep things orderly and make sure situations remain as businesslike as possible; <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Malone" title="Kevin Malone">Kevin Malone</a> (<a href="/wiki/Brian_Baumgartner" title="Brian Baumgartner">Brian Baumgartner</a>), a lovable but dim-witted man who revels in juvenile humor and frequently indulges in gambling; and <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Martinez_(The_Office)" title="Oscar Martinez (The Office)">Oscar Martinez</a> (<a href="/wiki/Oscar_Nu%C3%B1ez" class="mw-redirect" title="Oscar Nuñez">Oscar Nuñez</a>), who is intelligent and cultured, but often patronizing, and whose <a href="/wiki/Homosexuality" title="Homosexuality">homosexuality</a> and Hispanic heritage made him a frequent target of Michael's unintentional off-color comments. </p><p>Rounding out the office are the laconic salesman <a href="/wiki/Stanley_Hudson" class="mw-redirect" title="Stanley Hudson">Stanley Hudson</a> (<a href="/wiki/Leslie_David_Baker" title="Leslie David Baker">Leslie David Baker</a>), who cannot stand Michael's constant references to his <a href="/wiki/African_American" class="mw-redirect" title="African American">Black American</a> heritage (he also does not like to take part in time-wasting meetings and often solves crossword puzzles or sleeps during them); the matronly saleswoman <a href="/wiki/Phyllis_Lapin" class="mw-redirect" title="Phyllis Lapin">Phyllis Lapin</a> (<a href="/wiki/Phyllis_Smith" title="Phyllis Smith">Phyllis Smith</a>), who dates and then marries Bob Vance (<a href="/wiki/Robert_R._Shafer" title="Robert R. Shafer">Robert R. Shafer</a>) from Vance Refrigeration, a company whose office is across the hall from Dunder Mifflin; eccentric quality assurance representative <a href="/wiki/Creed_Bratton_(character)" class="mw-redirect" title="Creed Bratton (character)">Creed Bratton</a> (<a href="/wiki/Creed_Bratton" title="Creed Bratton">Creed Bratton</a>), who has a mysterious criminal history; <a href="/wiki/Andy_Bernard" title="Andy Bernard">Andy Bernard</a> (<a href="/wiki/Ed_Helms" title="Ed Helms">Ed Helms</a>), a salesman from the <a href="/wiki/Stamford,_Connecticut" title="Stamford, Connecticut">Stamford, Connecticut</a> branch of Dunder Mifflin introduced in season three who transfers to the Scranton branch after the two offices merge; the shallow and talkative customer service representative <a href="/wiki/Kelly_Kapoor" title="Kelly Kapoor">Kelly Kapoor</a> (<a href="/wiki/Mindy_Kaling" title="Mindy Kaling">Mindy Kaling</a>); the promiscuous <a href="/wiki/Alcoholism" title="Alcoholism">alcoholic</a> supply relations representative <a href="/wiki/Meredith_Palmer" class="mw-redirect" title="Meredith Palmer">Meredith Palmer</a> (<a href="/wiki/Kate_Flannery" title="Kate Flannery">Kate Flannery</a>); <a href="/wiki/Human_resources" title="Human resources">human resources</a> representative <a href="/wiki/Toby_Flenderson" class="mw-redirect" title="Toby Flenderson">Toby Flenderson</a> (<a href="/wiki/Paul_Lieberstein" title="Paul Lieberstein">Paul Lieberstein</a>), who is loathed, and often the target of abuse, by Michael; warehouse foreman <a href="/wiki/Darryl_Philbin" class="mw-redirect" title="Darryl Philbin">Darryl Philbin</a> (<a href="/wiki/Craig_Robinson_(actor)" title="Craig Robinson (actor)">Craig Robinson</a>); warehouse dock worker and Pam's fiancé <a href="/wiki/Roy_Anderson_(The_Office)" class="mw-redirect" title="Roy Anderson (The Office)">Roy Anderson</a> (<a href="/wiki/David_Denman" title="David Denman">David Denman</a>), who is fired in the third season for attacking Jim; and the vice president for regional sales for Dunder Mifflin <a href="/wiki/Jan_Levinson" title="Jan Levinson">Jan Levinson</a> (<a href="/wiki/Melora_Hardin" title="Melora Hardin">Melora Hardin</a>), who later becomes Michael's rather toxic love interest. </p><p>Toward the end of season five, the bubbly and naive <a href="/wiki/Erin_Hannon" title="Erin Hannon">Erin Hannon</a> (<a href="/wiki/Ellie_Kemper" title="Ellie Kemper">Ellie Kemper</a>) is introduced as Pam's replacement at the reception and develops a unique bond with Michael when he becomes almost a father figure in her life. A story arc at the end of season four has <a href="/wiki/Holly_Flax" title="Holly Flax">Holly Flax</a> (<a href="/wiki/Amy_Ryan" title="Amy Ryan">Amy Ryan</a>) transferred to the office as Toby's replacement. She becomes a love interest for Michael, as they share very similar personality traits. <a href="/wiki/Jo_Bennett" class="mw-redirect" title="Jo Bennett">Jo Bennett</a> (<a href="/wiki/Kathy_Bates" title="Kathy Bates">Kathy Bates</a>) is the CEO of Sabre. This company takes over Dunder Mifflin, and <a href="/wiki/Gabe_Lewis" class="mw-redirect" title="Gabe Lewis">Gabe Lewis</a> (<a href="/wiki/Zach_Woods" title="Zach Woods">Zach Woods</a>), introduced in the middle of season six, is a Sabre employee who is assigned to the Dunder Mifflin Scranton branch as the regional director of sales. In season seven, Bennett's friend <a href="/wiki/Nellie_Bertram" title="Nellie Bertram">Nellie Bertram</a> (<a href="/wiki/Catherine_Tate" title="Catherine Tate">Catherine Tate</a>) is interviewed to replace Scott and later serves as a replacement regional manager for Bernard in season eight after <a href="/wiki/Robert_California" title="Robert California">Robert California</a> (<a href="/wiki/James_Spader" title="James Spader">James Spader</a>) has become the new CEO of Sabre. In season nine, <a href="/wiki/Clark_Green" class="mw-redirect" title="Clark Green">Clark Green</a> (<a href="/wiki/Clark_Duke" title="Clark Duke">Clark Duke</a>) and <a href="/wiki/List_of_The_Office_(American_TV_series)_characters" title="List of The Office (American TV series) characters">Pete Miller</a> (<a href="/wiki/Jake_Lacy" title="Jake Lacy">Jake Lacy</a>) join as new customer service representatives who attempt to catch up on the ignored customer service complaints that Kelly has neglected while working at Dunder Mifflin. Clark is later moved to sales. </p><p>Initially, the actors who portray the supporting office workers were credited as <a href="/wiki/Guest_stars" class="mw-redirect" title="Guest stars">guest stars</a>, but then were named series regulars during the second season.<sup id="cite_ref-Brooks_67-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Brooks-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The show's large ensemble was mainly praised by critics and led to the series winning two <a href="/wiki/Screen_Actors_Guild_Award_for_Outstanding_Performance_by_an_Ensemble_in_a_Comedy_Series" title="Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series">Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-sagcast_68-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sagcast-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Carell was reportedly paid $175,000 per episode starting in the third season.<sup id="cite_ref-paycheck_69-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-paycheck-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Krasinski and Fischer were paid around $20,000 at the beginning of the series,<sup id="cite_ref-paycheck_69-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-paycheck-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and around $100,000 per episode by the fourth season.<sup id="cite_ref-paycheck_69-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-paycheck-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Season_synopses">Season synopses</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Office_(American_TV_series)&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Season synopses"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/List_of_The_Office_(American_TV_series)_episodes" title="List of The Office (American TV series) episodes">List of <i>The Office</i> episodes</a></div> <p>A typical episode for a half-hour time slot runs <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1154941027">.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}</style><span class="frac">20<span class="sr-only">+</span><span class="num">1</span>⁄<span class="den">2</span></span> minutes.<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The final episode of season two introduced the first of what would be several "super-sized" episodes that had an approximately 28-minute running time for a 40-minute time slot.<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Season three introduced the first of occasional hour-long episodes (approximately 42-minute running time, also suitable for being shown as two separate normal episodes in reruns).<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Season_1_(2005)"><span id="Season_1_.282005.29"></span>Season 1 (2005)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Office_(American_TV_series)&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Season 1 (2005)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/The_Office_(American_TV_series)_season_1" title="The Office (American TV series) season 1"><i>The Office</i> (American season 1)</a></div> <p>The first season consists of six episodes; the shortest season of the series. </p><p>The series starts by introducing <a href="/wiki/Dunder_Mifflin" title="Dunder Mifflin">Dunder Mifflin</a>'s employees via a tour given by branch manager <a href="/wiki/Michael_Scott_(The_Office)" title="Michael Scott (The Office)">Michael Scott</a> for both a documentary camera crew and first-day temp <a href="/wiki/Ryan_Howard_(The_Office)" title="Ryan Howard (The Office)">Ryan Howard</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Pilot_73-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pilot-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Salesman <a href="/wiki/Jim_Halpert" title="Jim Halpert">Jim Halpert</a> has a crush on receptionist <a href="/wiki/Pam_Beesly" title="Pam Beesly">Pam Beesly</a>, who helps him play pranks on co-worker <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Schrute" title="Dwight Schrute">Dwight Schrute</a>, even though she is engaged to Roy Anderson, who works in the company's downstairs warehouse. Rumors spread throughout the office that Dunder Mifflin's corporate headquarters is planning to downsize an entire branch, leading to general anxiety. Still, Michael chooses to deny or downplay the realities of the situation to maintain employee morale. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Season_2_(2005–2006)"><span id="Season_2_.282005.E2.80.932006.29"></span>Season 2 (2005–2006)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Office_(American_TV_series)&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Season 2 (2005–2006)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/The_Office_(American_TV_series)_season_2" title="The Office (American TV series) season 2"><i>The Office</i> (American season 2)</a></div> <p>The second season is the series' first 22-episode season and has its first 28-minute "super-sized" episode. </p><p>Many workers seen in the background of the first season are developed into secondary characters and romantic relationships begin to develop between some of them. Michael makes out with and then spends the night with his boss, <a href="/wiki/Jan_Levinson" title="Jan Levinson">Jan Levinson</a>, but does not have sex with her.<sup id="cite_ref-The_Client_74-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-The_Client-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Dwight and Angela become romantically involved,<sup id="cite_ref-E-mail_Surveillance_75-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-E-mail_Surveillance-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but keep their relationship a secret. <a href="/wiki/Kelly_Kapoor" title="Kelly Kapoor">Kelly Kapoor</a> develops a crush on Ryan, and they start dating off and on. When Roy finally agrees to set a date for his wedding to Pam,<sup id="cite_ref-Booze_Cruise_76-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Booze_Cruise-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> at a company booze cruise, Jim grows depressed and considers transferring to the <a href="/wiki/Stamford,_Connecticut" title="Stamford, Connecticut">Stamford, Connecticut</a> branch, but tells Pam in the <a href="/wiki/Casino_Night" title="Casino Night">season finale</a> that he is in love with her. Even though Pam insists she is with Roy, the two kiss, and Jim transfers to the Stamford branch soon after.<sup id="cite_ref-Casino_Night_77-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Casino_Night-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The general threat of downsizing continues throughout the season as well. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Season_3_(2006–2007)"><span id="Season_3_.282006.E2.80.932007.29"></span>Season 3 (2006–2007)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Office_(American_TV_series)&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Season 3 (2006–2007)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/The_Office_(American_TV_series)_season_3" title="The Office (American TV series) season 3"><i>The Office</i> (American season 3)</a></div> <p>The third season consists of 17 half-hour episodes, four 40-minute "super-sized" episodes, and two one-hour episodes. The total number of episodes is 25. </p><p>The season starts with a brief flashback to (and additional footage from) the last episode of season two, "Casino Night", when Jim kissed Pam and confessed his feelings for her. Jim briefly transfers to Dunder Mifflin's <a href="/wiki/Stamford,_Connecticut" title="Stamford, Connecticut">Stamford</a> branch after Pam confirms her commitment to Roy. Corporate is later forced to merge the Stamford branch with the Scranton branch.<sup id="cite_ref-Branch_Closing_78-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Branch_Closing-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Michael takes this merger very seriously. Transferred to the Scranton branch are saleswoman <a href="/wiki/Karen_Filippelli" class="mw-redirect" title="Karen Filippelli">Karen Filippelli</a>, whom Jim has begun dating, and the anger-prone preppy salesman <a href="/wiki/Andy_Bernard" title="Andy Bernard">Andy Bernard</a>, along with other Stamford employees who all eventually quit within the first few episodes of being there. Pam is newly single after calling off her engagement to Roy, and Jim's unresolved feelings for her and his new relationship with Karen lead to shifting tensions between the three. Meanwhile, Michael and Jan's relationship escalates, which causes them to behave erratically on the job. On the other hand, Dwight and Angela continue their steamy secret relationship. In <a href="/wiki/The_Job_(The_Office)" title="The Job (The Office)">the season's finale</a>, Jim, Karen, and Michael interview for a corporate position that turns out to be Jan's, who is fired for poor performance. Jim is offered the job but rejects it off-screen,<sup id="cite_ref-Launch_Party_79-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Launch_Party-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> opting instead to remain in Scranton without Karen and ask Pam out on a date, which she joyfully accepts. In the final scene, we learn Ryan has been awarded Jan's job.<sup id="cite_ref-The_Job_80-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-The_Job-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Season_4_(2007–2008)"><span id="Season_4_.282007.E2.80.932008.29"></span>Season 4 (2007–2008)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Office_(American_TV_series)&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Season 4 (2007–2008)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/The_Office_(American_TV_series)_season_4" title="The Office (American TV series) season 4"><i>The Office</i> (American season 4)</a></div> <p>NBC ordered a fourth full season of thirty half-hour episodes but ended with only 19 due to a halt in production caused by the <a href="/wiki/2007%E2%80%932008_Writers_Guild_of_America_strike" class="mw-redirect" title="2007–2008 Writers Guild of America strike">2007–2008 Writers Guild of America strike</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The season consists of nine half-hour and five hour-long episodes for a total of 19 episodes of material created. </p><p>Karen has left the Scranton branch after her breakup with Jim and becomes the regional manager at the <a href="/wiki/Utica,_New_York" title="Utica, New York">Utica</a> branch.<sup id="cite_ref-Branch_Wars_83-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Branch_Wars-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Dunder_Mifflin_Infinity_84-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dunder_Mifflin_Infinity-84"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A self-employed Jan moves herself and her candle business into Michael's condo, until the dissolution of their relationship midway through the season during an intimate dinner party including Pam, Jim, Andy, Angela and Dwight. This episode showcases what has become a very toxic and unhealthy relationship between Michael and Jan. After Dwight's crude (though well-intentioned) method of <a href="/wiki/Animal_euthanasia" title="Animal euthanasia">euthanasia</a> of Angela's ailing cat without her permission,<sup id="cite_ref-Fun_Run_85-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fun_Run-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> she leaves him for Andy, leading Dwight into depression. Ryan, in his new corporate life in New York City, attempts to modernize Dunder Mifflin with a new website for online sales; he also learns that his boss, <a href="/wiki/David_Wallace_(The_Office)" title="David Wallace (The Office)">David Wallace</a>, favors Jim, and thus Ryan attempts to sabotage Jim's career. Ryan is soon arrested and fired for misleading the shareholders and committing fraud related to the website's sales numbers. Toby announces he is moving to <a href="/wiki/Costa_Rica" title="Costa Rica">Costa Rica</a> and is replaced by <a href="/wiki/Holly_Flax" title="Holly Flax">Holly Flax</a>, who quickly shows a liking for Michael. Pam decides to follow her artistic interests and is accepted to attend a three-month graphic design course at the <a href="/wiki/Pratt_Institute" title="Pratt Institute">Pratt Institute</a> in New York City. In the season finale, Jim almost proposes to Pam but is interrupted by Andy proposing to Angela, who reluctantly agrees. Phyllis then catches Dwight and Angela having sex in the office.<sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Season_5_(2008–2009)"><span id="Season_5_.282008.E2.80.932009.29"></span>Season 5 (2008–2009)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Office_(American_TV_series)&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Season 5 (2008–2009)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/The_Office_(American_TV_series)_season_5" title="The Office (American TV series) season 5"><i>The Office</i> (American season 5)</a></div> <p>The fifth season consists of 28 half-hours of material, divided into 24 half-hour episodes and two hour-long episodes, one of which aired after <a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_XLIII" title="Super Bowl XLIII">Super Bowl XLIII</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Jim proposes to Pam at a gas station halfway between Scranton and New York City, where they meet for a visit. Pam ultimately returns from New York to Scranton, where Jim has bought his parents' house for the two of them. Having avoided jail and only been sentenced to community service, Ryan bleaches his hair and starts working at a bowling alley. Michael initiates a romance with Holly until she is transferred to the <a href="/wiki/Nashua,_New_Hampshire" title="Nashua, New Hampshire">Nashua, New Hampshire</a> branch, Toby returns to Scranton to replace Holly, and their relationship ends. When Andy is made aware of Dwight and Angela's continued affair, both men leave her.<sup id="cite_ref-The_Duel_88-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-The_Duel-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Newly hired Vice President <a href="/wiki/Charles_Miner_(The_Office)" class="mw-redirect" title="Charles Miner (The Office)">Charles Miner</a> implements a rigid managerial style over the branch that causes Michael to resign in protest.<sup id="cite_ref-New_Boss_89-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-New_Boss-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Michael opens the <a href="/wiki/Michael_Scott_Paper_Company" title="Michael Scott Paper Company">Michael Scott Paper Company</a> in the same office building, enticing Pam and Ryan to join as salespeople, and though his business model is ultimately unsustainable, Dunder Mifflin's profits are immediately threatened.<sup id="cite_ref-Broke_90-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Broke-90"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In a <a href="/wiki/Buyout" title="Buyout">buyout</a> of the Michael Scott Paper Company, the three are rehired with Pam promoted to sales and Ryan returning as a temp. During the chaos a new receptionist, <a href="/wiki/Erin_Hannon" title="Erin Hannon">Erin</a>, is hired to fill the vacancy originally left by Pam. The season ends with a scene that subtly alludes to Pam's (unplanned) pregnancy. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Season_6_(2009–2010)"><span id="Season_6_.282009.E2.80.932010.29"></span>Season 6 (2009–2010)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Office_(American_TV_series)&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Season 6 (2009–2010)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/The_Office_(American_TV_series)_season_6" title="The Office (American TV series) season 6"><i>The Office</i> (American season 6)</a></div> <p>The sixth season consists of 26 half-hours of material, divided into 22 half-hour episodes and two hour-long episodes. </p><p>Jim and Pam marry and have a baby named Cecelia Marie Halpert.<sup id="cite_ref-Niagara_91-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Niagara-91"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Meanwhile, Andy and Erin develop an interest in each other, but find their inherent awkwardness inhibits his attempts to ask her out on a date during a murder-mystery game meant to distract the members of the office. Jim is promoted as co-manager. Rumors of bankruptcy begin to surround Dunder Mifflin, and by Christmas, Wallace announces to the branch that Dunder Mifflin has accepted a buyout from Sabre Corporation, a printer company. While Wallace and other executives are let go, the Scranton office survives due to its relative success within the company. Michael Scott is now the highest-level employee at Dunder Mifflin. In the <a href="/wiki/Whistleblower_(The_Office)" title="Whistleblower (The Office)">season finale</a>, Dwight buys the office park. Michael agrees to make an announcement to the press regarding a case of faulty printers. When Jo Bennett, Sabre CEO, asks how she can repay him, Michael responds that she could bring Holly back to the Scranton branch.<sup id="cite_ref-Whistleblower_92-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Whistleblower-92"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Season_7_(2010–2011)"><span id="Season_7_.282010.E2.80.932011.29"></span>Season 7 (2010–2011)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Office_(American_TV_series)&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Season 7 (2010–2011)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/The_Office_(American_TV_series)_season_7" title="The Office (American TV series) season 7"><i>The Office</i> (American season 7)</a></div> <p>The seventh season consists of 26 half-hours of material, divided into 21 half-hour episodes, one "super-sized" episode, and two hour-long episodes.<sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>This was the final season for <a href="/wiki/Steve_Carell" title="Steve Carell">Steve Carell</a>, who plays <a href="/wiki/Michael_Scott_(The_Office)" title="Michael Scott (The Office)">Michael Scott</a>, as NBC did not renew Carell's contract.<sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Beginning with this season, <a href="/wiki/Zach_Woods" title="Zach Woods">Zach Woods</a>, who portrays <a href="/wiki/Gabe_Lewis" class="mw-redirect" title="Gabe Lewis">Gabe Lewis</a>, was promoted to a series regular.<sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Erin and Gabe have begun a relationship, much to Andy's chagrin, and Andy attempts to win Erin's affection back. Holly, Michael's former girlfriend, returns to Scranton to fill in for Toby, who is on jury duty for the "Scranton Strangler" trial. Michael and Holly eventually restart their relationship. After the two get engaged, Michael reveals he will be leaving Scranton to move to Colorado with Holly to support her elderly parents. Jim and Pam adjust to parenthood, while Angela starts dating state senator <a href="/wiki/Robert_Lipton" class="mw-redirect" title="Robert Lipton">Robert Lipton</a> and gets engaged off-screen in the season finale. After Michael's replacement Deangelo (<a href="/wiki/Will_Ferrell" title="Will Ferrell">Will Ferrell</a>) is seriously injured on the job, Jo creates a search committee to interview candidates and choose a new manager for the office. In the meantime, Dwight Schrute, and later Creed Bratton, took over as acting manager. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Season_8_(2011–2012)"><span id="Season_8_.282011.E2.80.932012.29"></span>Season 8 (2011–2012)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Office_(American_TV_series)&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Season 8 (2011–2012)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/The_Office_(American_TV_series)_season_8" title="The Office (American TV series) season 8"><i>The Office</i> (American season 8)</a></div> <p>The eighth season consists of 24 episodes. </p><p>James Spader joins the cast as Robert California, the new CEO of Dunder Mifflin/Sabre.<sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Andy is then promoted to regional manager and works hard to make a good impression on Robert, asking Dwight to be his number two.<sup id="cite_ref-hitfixthelist_97-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hitfixthelist-97"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Pam and Jim are expecting their second child, Phillip, at the start of the season, to coincide with Fischer's real-life pregnancy.<sup id="cite_ref-CecesSibling_98-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CecesSibling-98"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Angela is also pregnant with her first son, also named Philip, with State Senator Robert Lipton (although it is implied that <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Schrute" title="Dwight Schrute">Dwight Schrute</a> is the child's biological father). Darryl starts falling for the new warehouse foreman, Val.<sup id="cite_ref-Mrs._California_99-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mrs._California-99"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Dwight is tasked with traveling to <a href="/wiki/Tallahassee,_Florida" title="Tallahassee, Florida">Tallahassee, Florida</a>, to assist Sabre special projects manager <a href="/wiki/Nellie_Bertram" title="Nellie Bertram">Nellie Bertram</a> (<a href="/wiki/Catherine_Tate" title="Catherine Tate">Catherine Tate</a>) in launching a chain of retail stores, along with Jim, Ryan, Stanley, Erin, and new office temp <a href="/wiki/List_of_The_Office_(American_TV_series)_characters#Cathy_Simms" title="List of The Office (American TV series) characters">Cathy Simms</a>. Cathy is also revealed to have ulterior motives for the trip, as she intends to seduce Jim. Still, she fails.<sup id="cite_ref-Special_Project_100-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Special_Project-100"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Robert later kills the retail store project, and Erin decides to stay in Florida as an elderly woman's live-in helper. Andy goes to Florida to win back Erin, allowing Nellie to claim the manager position as her own. Robert tells Andy that he has been demoted back to a salesman, but Andy refuses to accept the news, which causes him to be fired. Andy becomes motivated to begin a Dunder Mifflin comeback and joins with former CFO David Wallace, now a millionaire, to repurchase Dunder Mifflin from Sabre, putting Sabre completely out of business and giving Andy the manager position once again. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Season_9_(2012–2013)"><span id="Season_9_.282012.E2.80.932013.29"></span>Season 9 (2012–2013)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Office_(American_TV_series)&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Season 9 (2012–2013)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/The_Office_(American_TV_series)_season_9" title="The Office (American TV series) season 9"><i>The Office</i> (American season 9)</a></div> <p>The final season consists of 25 episodes. </p><p>Andy, recently returning from Outward Bound manager training, reverts to his arrogant earlier season personality, abandoning both Erin and the office to travel around the Caribbean with his brother in their sailboat after his parents' relationship's demise. In his absence, Erin strikes up a romance with new customer service rep Pete, who, along with another new customer service rep Clark, replaces Kelly, leaving for Ohio with her new husband. (Ryan also moves to Ohio for "unrelated reasons.") Meanwhile, Jim receives an exciting opportunity from an old college friend who offers him a job at Athlead, a Philadelphia sports marketing company. Darryl also jumps on board, but the distance and dedication to Athlead hurt Jim's relationship with Pam. Angela must deal with her husband's infidelity with Oscar. She also deals with her lingering attraction to Dwight, who inherits his family's beet farm. Dwight receives more good news when David Wallace handpicks him to be the new manager after Andy quits to pursue an acting career, which quickly ends when he embarrasses himself at an <a href="/wiki/American_Idol" title="American Idol">American Idol</a>-like <a href="/wiki/A_cappella" title="A cappella">a cappella</a> singing competition that turns into a viral web sensation. Dwight later makes Jim his assistant to the regional manager, and the two officially end their grudge. </p><p>After Jim reconciles with Pam, choosing to stay in Scranton over Philadelphia, Dwight professes his love for Angela and finally marries her. In the series finale, which takes place one year after the release of the documentary that was shot during the entire series, the employees reunite for Dwight and Angela's wedding, for which Michael returns to serve as the best man (with help from Jim who was the person Dwight first asked to be best man). Kelly and Ryan run away together, Nellie now lives in Poland and "adopts" Ryan's abandoned baby, Erin meets her birth parents, Andy gets a job at <a href="/wiki/Cornell_University" title="Cornell University">Cornell</a>, Stanley retires to Florida, Kevin and Toby are both fired—the former buying a bar, the latter moving to New York City to become an author, and Oscar runs for the <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_State_Senate" title="Pennsylvania State Senate">State Senate</a>. Jim and Pam, at her persuasion, move to Austin, Texas to open a new branch of Athleap (previously Athlead) with Darryl (Dwight "fires" them to give them both severance packages), and Creed is arrested for his many crimes. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Product_placement">Product placement</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Office_(American_TV_series)&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Product placement"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:The_Office_-_Penn_Paper_-_Landscape_(48472737706).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/The_Office_-_Penn_Paper_-_Landscape_%2848472737706%29.jpg/220px-The_Office_-_Penn_Paper_-_Landscape_%2848472737706%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="138" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/The_Office_-_Penn_Paper_-_Landscape_%2848472737706%29.jpg/330px-The_Office_-_Penn_Paper_-_Landscape_%2848472737706%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/The_Office_-_Penn_Paper_-_Landscape_%2848472737706%29.jpg/440px-The_Office_-_Penn_Paper_-_Landscape_%2848472737706%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4608" data-file-height="2880" /></a><figcaption>The Pennsylvania Paper & Supply Company tower, shown during the opening credits</figcaption></figure> <p><i>The Office</i> has had product placement deals with <a href="/wiki/Staples_Inc." title="Staples Inc.">Staples</a><sup id="cite_ref-StaplesPlacement_101-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-StaplesPlacement-101"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Olympic <a href="/wiki/Baler#Industrial_balers" title="Baler">balers</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-102" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-102"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as well as mentioning in dialogue or displaying clear logos for products such as <a href="/wiki/Sandals_Resorts" title="Sandals Resorts">Sandals Resorts</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hewlett-Packard" title="Hewlett-Packard">HP</a>, <a href="/wiki/Apple_Inc." title="Apple Inc.">Apple</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Gateway,_Inc." title="Gateway, Inc.">Gateway</a> computers, and <a href="/wiki/Activision" title="Activision">Activision</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Call_of_Duty" title="Call of Duty">Call of Duty</a></i> video game series. In certain versions of "<a href="/wiki/The_Merger_(The_Office)" title="The Merger (The Office)">The Merger</a>", <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Malone" title="Kevin Malone">Kevin Malone</a> uses a Staples-branded shredding machine to shred a Staples-branded <a href="/wiki/CD-R" title="CD-R">CD-R</a> and many other nonpaper items, including a salad.<sup id="cite_ref-StaplesPlacement_101-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-StaplesPlacement-101"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Cisco_Systems" class="mw-redirect" title="Cisco Systems">Cisco Systems</a>, a supplier of networking and telephone equipment, paid for product placement, which can be seen on close-up shots of the Cisco IP telephones. Some products have additional branding labels attached; this can be clearly seen with the HP photo printer on Toby's desk in season 6, and less noticeably with the Cisco phones.<sup id="cite_ref-103" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-103"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In "<a href="/wiki/The_Secret_(The_Office)" title="The Secret (The Office)">The Secret</a>" Michael takes Jim to <a href="/wiki/Hooters" title="Hooters">Hooters</a><sup id="cite_ref-104" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-104"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> to discuss Jim's feelings for Pam. </p><p>Many products featured are not part of product placement agreements but rather inserted by writers as products the characters would use to create realism under the guise of a documentary. <a href="/wiki/Chili%27s" title="Chili's">Chili's</a> restaurants were used for filming in "<a href="/wiki/The_Dundies" title="The Dundies">The Dundies</a>" and "<a href="/wiki/The_Client_(The_Office)" title="The Client (The Office)">The Client</a>", as the writers believed they were realistic choices for a company party and business lunch.<sup id="cite_ref-105" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-105"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-TheDundiesCommentary_106-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TheDundiesCommentary-106"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-TheClientCommentary_107-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TheClientCommentary-107"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Though not an explicit product placement, the producers of the show had to allow Chili's to have final approval of the script before filming, causing a scene of "The Dundies" to be hastily rewritten when the chain objected to the original version.<sup id="cite_ref-TheDundiesCommentary_106-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TheDundiesCommentary-106"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Wegmans" title="Wegmans">Wegmans</a>, a supermarket chain based out of <a href="/wiki/Rochester,_New_York" title="Rochester, New York">Rochester, New York</a> has had a working relationship with the show since the fall of 2007. Wegmans cereal, popcorn and cans of Wegmans soda have discreetly popped up in many episodes since then.<sup id="cite_ref-108" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-108"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Apple_Inc." title="Apple Inc.">Apple Inc.</a> received over four minutes of publicity for the <a href="/wiki/IPod" title="IPod">iPod</a> when it was used as a much-desired gift in "<a href="/wiki/Christmas_Party_(The_Office)" title="Christmas Party (The Office)">Christmas Party</a>", though the company did not pay for the placement.<sup id="cite_ref-109" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-109"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The travel website <a href="/wiki/TripAdvisor" class="mw-redirect" title="TripAdvisor">TripAdvisor</a> was featured during Season 4 when after a visit to Dwight's "agritourism" bed and breakfast, Schrute Farms, Jim and Pam post an online review about their stay. The show reportedly approached the travel review website about using their name on the show and TripAdvisor set up a review page for the fictional B&B, which itself received hundreds of reviews.<sup id="cite_ref-110" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-110"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The appearance of <i><a href="/wiki/Second_Life" title="Second Life">Second Life</a></i> in the episode "<a href="/wiki/Local_Ad" title="Local Ad">Local Ad</a>" was rated eighth in the top ten most effective product placements of 2007.<sup id="cite_ref-111" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-111"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Reception_and_legacy">Reception and legacy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Office_(American_TV_series)&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Reception and legacy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Critical_reviews_and_commentary">Critical reviews and commentary</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Office_(American_TV_series)&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Critical reviews and commentary"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Before the show aired, Ricky Gervais acknowledged that there were feelings of hesitation from certain viewers.<sup id="cite_ref-112" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-112"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The first season of <i>The Office</i> was met with a mixed response from critics with some of them comparing it to the short-lived NBC series <i><a href="/wiki/Coupling_(American_TV_series)" title="Coupling (American TV series)">Coupling</a></i>, which was also based on a <a href="/wiki/Coupling_(British_TV_series)" title="Coupling (British TV series)">British version</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-113" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-113"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-washingtonpost_114-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-washingtonpost-114"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <i><a href="/wiki/Daily_News_(New_York)" class="mw-redirect" title="Daily News (New York)">New York Daily News</a></i> called it "so diluted there's little left but muddy water," and <i><a href="/wiki/USA_Today" title="USA Today">USA Today</a></i> called it a "passable imitation of a miles-better BBC original."<sup id="cite_ref-Timms_115-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Timms-115"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A <i><a href="/wiki/Guardian_Unlimited" class="mw-redirect" title="Guardian Unlimited">Guardian Unlimited</a></i> review panned its lack of originality, stating that Steve Carell "just seems to be trying too hard.... Maybe in later episodes when it deviates from Gervais and Merchant's script, he'll come into his own. But right now he's a pale imitation."<sup id="cite_ref-116" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-116"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Tom_Shales" title="Tom Shales">Tom Shales</a> of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Washington_Post" title="The Washington Post">The Washington Post</a></i> said it was "not the mishmash that [the Americanized version of <i>Coupling</i>] turned out to be, but again the quality of the original show causes the remake to look dim, like when the copying machine is just about to give out."<sup id="cite_ref-washingtonpost_114-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-washingtonpost-114"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1224211176">.mw-parser-output .quotebox{background-color:#F9F9F9;border:1px solid #aaa;box-sizing:border-box;padding:10px;font-size:88%;max-width:100%}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatleft{margin:.5em 1.4em .8em 0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatright{margin:.5em 0 .8em 1.4em}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.centered{overflow:hidden;position:relative;margin:.5em auto .8em auto}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatleft span,.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatright span{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .quotebox>blockquote{margin:0;padding:0;border-left:0;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-title{text-align:center;font-size:110%;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote>:first-child{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote:last-child>:last-child{margin-bottom:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote.quoted:before{font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:bold;font-size:large;color:gray;content:" “ ";vertical-align:-45%;line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote.quoted:after{font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:bold;font-size:large;color:gray;content:" ” ";line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .left-aligned{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .right-aligned{text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .center-aligned{text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .quote-title,.mw-parser-output .quotebox .quotebox-quote{display:block}.mw-parser-output .quotebox cite{display:block;font-style:normal}@media screen and (max-width:640px){.mw-parser-output .quotebox{width:100%!important;margin:0 0 .8em!important;float:none!important}}</style><div class="quotebox pullquote floatleft" style="width:25em; ;"> <blockquote class="quotebox-quote left-aligned" style=""> <p>"<i>The Office</i> has one of the best casts on television.... It also has created several compelling characters and touching relationships, all of which is fairly remarkable for a half-hour comedy." </p> </blockquote> <p style="padding-bottom: 0;"><cite class="left-aligned" style="">—Travis Fickett of <a href="/wiki/IGN" title="IGN">IGN</a> in June 2007<sup id="cite_ref-117" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-117"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></cite></p> </div> <p>The second season was better received. <a href="/wiki/James_Poniewozik" title="James Poniewozik">James Poniewozik</a> of <i><a href="/wiki/Time_(magazine)" title="Time (magazine)">Time</a></i> remarked, "Producer Greg Daniels created not a copy but an interpretation that sends up distinctly American work conventions ... with a tone that's more satiric and less mordant... The new boss is different from the old boss, and that's fine by me."<sup id="cite_ref-time06_118-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-time06-118"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He named it the second-best TV show of 2006 after <i><a href="/wiki/Battlestar_Galactica_(2004_TV_series)" title="Battlestar Galactica (2004 TV series)">Battlestar Galactica</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-time06_118-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-time06-118"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/Entertainment_Weekly" title="Entertainment Weekly">Entertainment Weekly</a></i> writer <a href="/wiki/Mark_Harris_(journalist)" title="Mark Harris (journalist)">Mark Harris</a> echoed these sentiments a week later, stating, "Thanks to the fearless Steve Carell, an ever-stronger supporting cast, and scripts that spew American corporate absurdist vernacular with perfect pitch, this undervalued remake does the near-impossible—it honors Ricky Gervais' original and works on its own terms."<sup id="cite_ref-119" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-119"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/The_A.V._Club" title="The A.V. Club">The A.V. Club</a></i> reviewer Nathan Rabin expressed its views on the show's progression: "After a rocky start, <i>The Office</i> improved immeasurably, instantly becoming one of TV's funniest, sharpest shows. The casting of Steve Carell in the Gervais role proved to be a masterstroke. The American <i>Office</i> is that rarest of anomalies: a remake of a classic show that both does right by its source and carves out its own strong identity."<sup id="cite_ref-120" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-120"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The series has been included on several top TV series lists. The show placed #61 on <i><a href="/wiki/Entertainment_Weekly" title="Entertainment Weekly">Entertainment Weekly</a></i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'s</span> "New TV Classics" list.<sup id="cite_ref-121" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-121"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>119<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>Time'</i>s <a href="/wiki/James_Poniewozik" title="James Poniewozik">James Poniewozik</a> named it the second-best TV series of 2006,<sup id="cite_ref-time06_118-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-time06-118"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the sixth-best returning series of 2007, out of ten TV series.<sup id="cite_ref-122" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-122"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also included it on his "The 100 Best TV Shows of All-TIME" list.<sup id="cite_ref-Time_100_best_123-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Time_100_best-123"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>121<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The show was also named the best show of 2006 by <a href="/wiki/BuddyTV" title="BuddyTV">BuddyTV</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-124" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-124"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> while <i><a href="/wiki/Paste_(magazine)" title="Paste (magazine)">Paste</a></i> named it the sixth-best sitcom of 2010.<sup id="cite_ref-125" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-125"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>123<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2013 the <a href="/wiki/Writers_Guild_of_America" title="Writers Guild of America">Writers Guild of America</a> placed it at No. 66 on their list of <i>101 Best Written TV Series</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-126" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-126"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>124<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2019, the series was ranked 32nd on <i><a href="/wiki/The_Guardian" title="The Guardian">The Guardian</a></i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'</span>s list of the 100 best TV shows of the 21st century.<sup id="cite_ref-127" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-127"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>125<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The show has some superficial similarities to the comic strip <i><a href="/wiki/Dilbert" title="Dilbert">Dilbert</a></i>, which also features employees coping with an inept superior. John Spector, CEO of The Conference Board, says that they both show the impact a leader can have, for good or bad. Dilbert creator <a href="/wiki/Scott_Adams" title="Scott Adams">Scott Adams</a> also touts the similarities: "The lesson from <i>The Office</i> and from <i>Dilbert</i> is that people are often dysfunctional, and no amount of training can fix it."<sup id="cite_ref-USA_Today_128-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-USA_Today-128"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>126<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A <a href="/wiki/Organized_labor" class="mw-redirect" title="Organized labor">labor</a>-affiliated group, <a href="/wiki/American_Rights_at_Work" title="American Rights at Work">American Rights at Work (ARAW)</a>, praised the second-season episode "<a href="/wiki/Boys_and_Girls_(The_Office)" title="Boys and Girls (The Office)">Boys and Girls</a>" for what it considered an unusually frank depiction of <a href="/wiki/Union_busting" title="Union busting">union busting</a> on American television.<sup id="cite_ref-union-busting_129-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-union-busting-129"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>127<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Metacritic" title="Metacritic">Metacritic</a>, a review aggregation website, graded only the first, third, sixth, and final seasons; however, it denoted that all four of them received "generally favorable reviews" from critics, awarding a 61, 85, 78, and 64 score—out of 100—to each of them, respectively.<sup id="cite_ref-130" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-130"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>128<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-131" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-131"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>129<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-132" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-132"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>130<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-meta_133-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-meta-133"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It later named it the thirteenth most mentioned series on "Best of Decade" top-ten lists.<sup id="cite_ref-134" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-134"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>132<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1224211176"><div class="quotebox pullquote floatright" style="width:25em; ;"> <blockquote class="quotebox-quote left-aligned" style=""> <p>"<i>The Office</i> now is a pale, listless shadow of what it used to be." </p> </blockquote> <p style="padding-bottom: 0;"><cite class="left-aligned" style="">—<a href="/wiki/Alan_Sepinwall" title="Alan Sepinwall">Alan Sepinwall</a> of <a href="/wiki/HitFix" title="HitFix">HitFix</a> in September 2011, during the show's <a href="/wiki/The_Office_(American_season_8)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Office (American season 8)">eighth season</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-hitfixeightreview_135-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hitfixeightreview-135"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>133<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></cite></p> </div> <p>The last few seasons were criticized for a dip in quality. The sixth season received criticisms for a lack of stakes for the characters, particularly Jim and Pam.<sup id="cite_ref-136" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-136"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>134<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-137" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-137"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>135<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-138" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-138"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-139" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-139"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>137<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>The Office</i> co-creator <a href="/wiki/Ricky_Gervais" title="Ricky Gervais">Ricky Gervais</a> wrote in his blog, referring to "<a href="/wiki/Search_Committee" title="Search Committee">Search Committee</a>," particularly <a href="/wiki/Warren_Buffett" title="Warren Buffett">Warren Buffett</a>'s guest appearance, "If you're going to jump a shark, jump a big one," and compared the episode to the <a href="/wiki/Chris_Martin" title="Chris Martin">Chris Martin</a> episode of Gervais' other series, <i><a href="/wiki/Extras_(TV_series)" title="Extras (TV series)">Extras</a></i> (although he later said on his website, "I fucking didn't [diss <i>The Office</i>], that's for sure").<sup id="cite_ref-gervais_140-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gervais-140"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>138<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Some critics said the series should have ended after the departure of Steve Carell.<sup id="cite_ref-141" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-141"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>139<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-142" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-142"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>140<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In an <a href="/wiki/IAmA" class="mw-redirect" title="IAmA">IAmA</a> interview on <a href="/wiki/Reddit" title="Reddit">Reddit</a>, Rainn Wilson felt that the eighth season possessed some mistakes "creatively," such as the chemistry between Spader and Helms, which he called "a bit dark" and argued that the show should have gone for a "brighter and more energized" relationship.<sup id="cite_ref-ama_143-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ama-143"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>141<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Despite this, there are later-series episodes that have received critical acclaim, including "<a href="/wiki/Niagara_(The_Office)" title="Niagara (The Office)">Niagara</a>",<sup id="cite_ref-144" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-144"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>142<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> "<a href="/wiki/Garage_Sale_(The_Office)" title="Garage Sale (The Office)">Garage Sale</a>",<sup id="cite_ref-garagesale_145-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-garagesale-145"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>143<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> "<a href="/wiki/Goodbye,_Michael" title="Goodbye, Michael">Goodbye, Michael</a>",<sup id="cite_ref-goodbyemichael_146-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-goodbyemichael-146"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>144<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> "<a href="/wiki/Dwight_Christmas" title="Dwight Christmas">Dwight Christmas</a>",<sup id="cite_ref-dwightchristmas_147-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dwightchristmas-147"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>145<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> "<a href="/wiki/A.A.R.M." title="A.A.R.M.">A.A.R.M.</a>",<sup id="cite_ref-aarm_148-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-aarm-148"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>146<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and "<a href="/wiki/Finale_(The_Office)" title="Finale (The Office)">Finale</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-finalereviews_149-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-finalereviews-149"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>147<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <caption><a href="/wiki/Rotten_Tomatoes" title="Rotten Tomatoes">Rotten Tomatoes</a> critical response<sup id="cite_ref-150" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-150"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>148<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Season </th> <th>Percentage </th> <th>Rating </th> <th>Critical consensus </th></tr> <tr> <td>1 </td> <td>71% (41 reviews) </td> <td>7.8/10 </td> <td>"<i>The Office</i> quickly distinguishes itself from its source material within the first few episodes, proving not all Hollywood remakes of overseas hits are destined to end in failure. (That's what she said.)" </td></tr> <tr> <td>2 </td> <td>100% (14 reviews) </td> <td>8.4/10 </td> <td>"<i>The Office</i> undergoes a steep improvement in its sophomore season, course correcting the series' bitter dynamics with a dose of warmth that makes the sour jokes all the sweeter." </td></tr> <tr> <td>3 </td> <td>100% (13 reviews) </td> <td>8.4/10 </td> <td>"<i>The Office</i> hits its full stride in a raucous and romantic third season that gives the series' deep ensemble a generous raise in character development." </td></tr> <tr> <td>4 </td> <td>83% (12 reviews) </td> <td>7.7/10 </td> <td>"Dunder Mifflin makes some awkward choices while adjusting to a world without Jim and Pam's will-they-won't-they sparks, but <i>The Office</i> remains a winning ode to workplace drudgery." </td></tr> <tr> <td>5 </td> <td>100% (16 reviews) </td> <td>8.3/10 </td> <td>"<i>The Office</i> continues to power on like a trusty Xerox machine in a fifth season that has perfected the series' formula for balancing misery with sweetness." </td></tr> <tr> <td>6 </td> <td>73% (15 reviews) </td> <td>7.3/10 </td> <td>"<i>The Office</i> maintains its quality while highlighting major life changes and mundane happenings among the ensemble cast – and continuing to set a new standard for the workplace sitcom genre." </td></tr> <tr> <td>7 </td> <td>83% (24 reviews) </td> <td>7.8/10 </td> <td>"While it struggles to answer how Dunder Mifflin will continue to thrive without Steve Carell's terrific performance, <i>The Office</i> sends off his Michael Scott in heartfelt fashion." </td></tr> <tr> <td>8 </td> <td>44% (25 reviews) </td> <td>6.3/10 </td> <td>"<i>The Office</i> spends its eighth season in the midst of an identity crisis as characters leave and reappear, but at least Robert California is gone." </td></tr> <tr> <td>9 </td> <td>79% (43 reviews) </td> <td>7.2/10 </td> <td>"<i>The Office</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'</span>s final season returns the series to fine form, balancing the funny with the heartfelt and reminding viewers what made the show great." </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Awards">Awards</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Office_(American_TV_series)&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Awards"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/List_of_awards_and_nominations_received_by_The_Office_(American_TV_series)" title="List of awards and nominations received by The Office (American TV series)">List of awards and nominations received by <i>The Office</i></a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Steve_Carell_2010.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Steve_Carell_2010.jpg/170px-Steve_Carell_2010.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="243" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Steve_Carell_2010.jpg/255px-Steve_Carell_2010.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Steve_Carell_2010.jpg/340px-Steve_Carell_2010.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1565" data-file-height="2237" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Steve_Carell" title="Steve Carell">Steve Carell</a> was nominated for six Emmys for his role as Michael Scott</figcaption></figure> <p>The series received 42 <a href="/wiki/Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="Primetime Emmy Awards">Primetime Emmy Awards</a> nominations, with five wins.<sup id="cite_ref-151" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-151"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>149<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It won for <a href="/wiki/Primetime_Emmy_Award_for_Outstanding_Comedy_Series" title="Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series">Outstanding Comedy Series</a> in season two, <a href="/wiki/Primetime_Emmy_Award_for_Outstanding_Writing_for_a_Comedy_Series" title="Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series">Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series</a> (<a href="/wiki/Greg_Daniels" title="Greg Daniels">Greg Daniels</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Gay_Witch_Hunt" title="Gay Witch Hunt">Gay Witch Hunt</a>"), <a href="/wiki/Primetime_Emmy_Award_for_Outstanding_Directing_for_a_Comedy_Series" title="Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series">Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series</a> (<a href="/wiki/Jeffrey_Blitz" title="Jeffrey Blitz">Jeffrey Blitz</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Stress_Relief_(The_Office)" title="Stress Relief (The Office)">Stress Relief</a>"), and <a href="/wiki/Primetime_Emmy_Award_for_Outstanding_Single-Camera_Picture_Editing_for_a_Comedy_Series" class="mw-redirect" title="Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Comedy Series">Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Comedy Series</a> (<a href="/wiki/David_Rogers_(film_editor)" title="David Rogers (film editor)">David Rogers</a> and Claire Scanlon for "<a href="/wiki/Finale_(The_Office)" title="Finale (The Office)">Finale</a>"). Many cast and crew members have expressed anger that Carell did not receive an Emmy award for his performance in the series.<sup id="cite_ref-152" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-152"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-153" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-153"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>151<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Despite this, Carell won a <a href="/wiki/Golden_Globe_Award_for_Best_Actor_%E2%80%93_Television_Series_Musical_or_Comedy" title="Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy">Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Television Comedy or Musical</a> in 2006. The series was also named the best TV series by the <a href="/wiki/American_Film_Institute" title="American Film Institute">American Film Institute</a> in 2006 and 2008,<sup id="cite_ref-154" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-154"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>152<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-155" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-155"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>153<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> won two <a href="/wiki/Screen_Actors_Guild_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Screen Actors Guild Award">Screen Actors Guild Awards</a> for <a href="/wiki/Screen_Actors_Guild_Award_for_Outstanding_Performance_by_an_Ensemble_in_a_Comedy_Series" title="Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series">Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series</a> in 2006 and 2007<sup id="cite_ref-sagcast_68-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sagcast-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and won a <a href="/wiki/Peabody_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Peabody Award">Peabody Award</a> in 2006.<sup id="cite_ref-156" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-156"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>154<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ratings">Ratings</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Office_(American_TV_series)&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Ratings"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Premiering on Thursday, March 24, 2005, with a "preview" episode, after an episode of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Apprentice_(American_TV_series)" title="The Apprentice (American TV series)">The Apprentice</a></i> on NBC, <i>The Office</i> brought in 11.2 million viewers in the U.S., winning its time slot.<sup id="cite_ref-Timms_115-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Timms-115"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When NBC moved the series to its intended Tuesday night slot for its official series premiere, it lost nearly half its audience with only 5.9 million viewers.<sup id="cite_ref-157" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-157"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>155<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The program averaged 5.4 million viewers, ranking it #102 for the 2004–05 U.S. television season.<sup id="cite_ref-Ratings1_158-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ratings1-158"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>156<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> "<a href="/wiki/Hot_Girl_(The_Office)" title="Hot Girl (The Office)">Hot Girl</a>," the first season's <a href="/wiki/Season_finale" title="Season finale">finale</a>, rated a 2.2 with a 10 <a href="/wiki/Audience_measurement" title="Audience measurement">audience measurement share</a>. Episodes were also rerun on <a href="/wiki/CNBC" title="CNBC">CNBC</a> on April 1 and April 24, 2005.<sup id="cite_ref-159" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-159"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>157<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-160" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-160"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>158<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As the second season started, the success of Carell's hit summer movie <i><a href="/wiki/The_40-Year-Old_Virgin" title="The 40-Year-Old Virgin">The 40-Year-Old Virgin</a></i> and online sales of episodes at <a href="/wiki/ITunes" title="ITunes">iTunes</a> helped the show.<sup id="cite_ref-161" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-161"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>159<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The increase in viewership led NBC to move the series to the "<a href="/wiki/Must_See_TV" title="Must See TV">Must See TV</a>" Thursday night in January 2006, where ratings continued to grow. By the 2005–06 season, it placed #67 (tied with <i><a href="/wiki/20/20_(American_TV_program)" title="20/20 (American TV program)">20/20</a></i>). It averaged 8 million viewers with a 4.0/10 rating/share among viewers ages 18–49, and was up 80% in viewers from the year before and up 60% in viewers ages 18–49.<sup id="cite_ref-162" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-162"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>160<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The series ranked as NBC's highest rated scripted series during its run.<sup id="cite_ref-163" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-163"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>161<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The highest rated episode of the series was "<a href="/wiki/Stress_Relief_(The_Office)" title="Stress Relief (The Office)">Stress Relief</a>," which was watched by 22.9 million viewers. This episode was aired right after <a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_XLIII" title="Super Bowl XLIII">Super Bowl XLIII</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-164" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-164"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>162<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> While later seasons dropped in the ratings, the show was still one of NBC's highest rated shows, and in October 2011 it was reported that it cost $178,840 per 30-second commercial, the most for any NBC scripted series.<sup id="cite_ref-165" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-165"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>163<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The series was also the most streamed of 2020, with 57 billion minutes watched in the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-166" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-166"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>164<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Nielsen_ratings">Nielsen ratings</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Office_(American_TV_series)&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Nielsen ratings"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"> <caption><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1152813436">.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px;white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="sr-only">Viewership and ratings per season of <i>The Office</i></span> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" rowspan="2">Season</th> <th scope="col" rowspan="2">Timeslot (<a href="/wiki/Eastern_Time_Zone" title="Eastern Time Zone">ET</a>) </th> <th scope="col" rowspan="2">Episodes </th> <th scope="col" colspan="2">First aired </th> <th scope="col" colspan="2">Last aired</th> <th scope="col" rowspan="2">TV season</th> <th scope="col" rowspan="2">Viewership<br />rank</th> <th scope="col" rowspan="2"><abbr title="Average">Avg.</abbr> viewers<br />(millions)</th> <th scope="col" rowspan="2">18–49<br />rank</th> <th scope="col" rowspan="2"><abbr title="Average">Avg.</abbr> 18–49<br />rating </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="col">Date </th> <th scope="col">Viewers<br />(millions) </th> <th scope="col">Date </th> <th scope="col">Viewers<br />(millions) </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/The_Office_(American_season_1)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Office (American season 1)">1</a> </th> <td rowspan="1">Thursday 9:30 pm (1)<br />Tuesday 9:30 pm (2–6)</td> <td>6 </td> <td>March 24, 2005<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">2005-03-24</span>)</span></td> <td>11.23<sup id="cite_ref-167" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-167"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>165<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>April 26, 2005<span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtend itvend">2005-04-26</span>)</span></td> <td>4.83<sup id="cite_ref-168" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-168"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>166<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td rowspan="1"><a href="/wiki/2004%E2%80%9305_United_States_network_television_schedule" title="2004–05 United States network television schedule">2004–05</a></td> <td rowspan="1">102<sup id="cite_ref-Ratings1_158-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ratings1-158"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>156<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td rowspan="1">5.40<sup id="cite_ref-Ratings1_158-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ratings1-158"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>156<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td rowspan="1">82<sup id="cite_ref-Ratings1_158-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ratings1-158"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>156<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td rowspan="1">2.5/6<sup id="cite_ref-Ratings1_158-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ratings1-158"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>156<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/The_Office_(American_season_2)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Office (American season 2)">2</a> </th> <td rowspan="1">Tuesday 9:30 pm (1–10)<br />Thursday 9:30 pm (11–22)</td> <td>22 </td> <td>September 20, 2005<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">2005-09-20</span>)</span></td> <td>9.00<sup id="cite_ref-officetallyratings_169-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-officetallyratings-169"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>167<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>May 11, 2006<span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtend itvend">2006-05-11</span>)</span></td> <td>7.66<sup id="cite_ref-170" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-170"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>168<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td rowspan="1"><a href="/wiki/2005%E2%80%9306_United_States_network_television_schedule" title="2005–06 United States network television schedule">2005–06</a></td> <td rowspan="1">67<sup id="cite_ref-season2_171-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-season2-171"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>169<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td rowspan="1">8.0<sup id="cite_ref-season2_171-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-season2-171"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>169<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td rowspan="1">34<sup id="cite_ref-season2_171-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-season2-171"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>169<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td rowspan="1">4.0/10<sup id="cite_ref-season2_171-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-season2-171"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>169<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/The_Office_(American_season_3)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Office (American season 3)">3</a> </th> <td rowspan="1">Thursday 8:30 pm</td> <td>25 </td> <td>September 21, 2006<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">2006-09-21</span>)</span></td> <td>9.11<sup id="cite_ref-172" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-172"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>170<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>May 17, 2007<span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtend itvend">2007-05-17</span>)</span></td> <td>7.88<sup id="cite_ref-officetallyratings_169-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-officetallyratings-169"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>167<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td rowspan="1"><a href="/wiki/2006%E2%80%9307_United_States_network_television_schedule" title="2006–07 United States network television schedule">2006–07</a></td> <td rowspan="1">68<sup id="cite_ref-2006-07_primetime_wrap_173-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2006-07_primetime_wrap-173"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>171<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td rowspan="1">8.30<sup id="cite_ref-2006-07_primetime_wrap_173-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2006-07_primetime_wrap-173"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>171<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td rowspan="1">28<sup id="cite_ref-2006-07_primetime_wrap_173-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2006-07_primetime_wrap-173"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>171<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td rowspan="1">4.1/11<sup id="cite_ref-2006-07_primetime_wrap_173-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2006-07_primetime_wrap-173"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>171<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/The_Office_(American_season_4)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Office (American season 4)">4</a> </th> <td rowspan="6">Thursday 9:00 pm</td> <td>19 </td> <td>September 27, 2007<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">2007-09-27</span>)</span></td> <td>9.65<sup id="cite_ref-174" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-174"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>172<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>May 15, 2008<span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtend itvend">2008-05-15</span>)</span></td> <td>8.21<sup id="cite_ref-175" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-175"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>173<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td rowspan="1"><a href="/wiki/2007%E2%80%9308_United_States_network_television_schedule" title="2007–08 United States network television schedule">2007–08</a></td> <td rowspan="1">77<sup id="cite_ref-season4_176-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-season4-176"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>174<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td rowspan="1">8.04<sup id="cite_ref-season4_176-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-season4-176"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>174<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td rowspan="1">77<sup id="cite_ref-season4_176-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-season4-176"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>174<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td rowspan="1">2.8<sup id="cite_ref-season4_176-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-season4-176"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>174<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/The_Office_(American_season_5)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Office (American season 5)">5</a> </th> <td>28 </td> <td>September 25, 2008<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">2008-09-25</span>)</span></td> <td>9.34<sup id="cite_ref-seasonpremiereratings5_177-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seasonpremiereratings5-177"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>175<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>May 14, 2009<span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtend itvend">2009-05-14</span>)</span></td> <td>6.77<sup id="cite_ref-finaleratings5_178-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-finaleratings5-178"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>176<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td rowspan="1"><a href="/wiki/2008%E2%80%9309_United_States_network_television_schedule" title="2008–09 United States network television schedule">2008–09</a></td> <td rowspan="1">52<sup id="cite_ref-season5_179-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-season5-179"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>177<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td rowspan="1">9.04<sup id="cite_ref-season5_179-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-season5-179"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>177<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td rowspan="1">52<sup id="cite_ref-season5_179-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-season5-179"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>177<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td rowspan="1">3.1<sup id="cite_ref-season5_179-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-season5-179"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>177<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/The_Office_(American_season_6)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Office (American season 6)">6</a> </th> <td>26 </td> <td>September 17, 2009<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">2009-09-17</span>)</span></td> <td>8.21<sup id="cite_ref-gossip6_180-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gossip6-180"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>178<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>May 20, 2010<span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtend itvend">2010-05-20</span>)</span></td> <td>6.64<sup id="cite_ref-181" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-181"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>179<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td rowspan="1"><a href="/wiki/2009%E2%80%9310_United_States_network_television_schedule" title="2009–10 United States network television schedule">2009–10</a></td> <td rowspan="1">41<sup id="cite_ref-:0_182-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-182"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>180<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td rowspan="1">8.73<sup id="cite_ref-:0_182-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-182"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>180<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td rowspan="1">11<sup id="cite_ref-:0_182-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-182"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>180<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td rowspan="1">4.5/11<sup id="cite_ref-:0_182-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-182"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>180<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/The_Office_(American_season_7)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Office (American season 7)">7</a> </th> <td>26 </td> <td>September 23, 2010<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">2010-09-23</span>)</span></td> <td>8.48<sup id="cite_ref-183" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-183"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>181<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>May 19, 2011<span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtend itvend">2011-05-19</span>)</span></td> <td>7.29<sup id="cite_ref-184" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-184"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>182<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td rowspan="1"><a href="/wiki/2010%E2%80%9311_United_States_network_television_schedule" title="2010–11 United States network television schedule">2010–11</a></td> <td rowspan="1">53<sup id="cite_ref-season_7_ratings_185-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-season_7_ratings-185"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>183<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td rowspan="1">7.73<sup id="cite_ref-season_7_ratings_185-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-season_7_ratings-185"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>183<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td rowspan="1">11<sup id="cite_ref-season_7_ratings_185-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-season_7_ratings-185"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>183<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td rowspan="1">4.0/10<sup id="cite_ref-season_7_ratings_185-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-season_7_ratings-185"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>183<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/The_Office_(American_season_8)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Office (American season 8)">8</a> </th> <td>24 </td> <td>September 22, 2011<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">2011-09-22</span>)</span></td> <td>7.64<sup id="cite_ref-ep01ratings8_186-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ep01ratings8-186"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>May 10, 2012<span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtend itvend">2012-05-10</span>)</span></td> <td>4.49<sup id="cite_ref-family8_187-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-family8-187"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>185<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td rowspan="1"><a href="/wiki/2011%E2%80%9312_United_States_network_television_schedule" title="2011–12 United States network television schedule">2011–12</a></td> <td rowspan="1">78<sup id="cite_ref-:1_188-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-188"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>186<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td rowspan="1">6.51<sup id="cite_ref-:1_188-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-188"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>186<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td rowspan="1">29<sup id="cite_ref-:1_188-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-188"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>186<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td rowspan="1">3.4/9<sup id="cite_ref-:1_188-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-188"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>186<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/The_Office_(American_season_9)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Office (American season 9)">9</a> </th> <td>25 </td> <td>September 20, 2012<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">2012-09-20</span>)</span></td> <td>4.28<sup id="cite_ref-189" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-189"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>187<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>May 16, 2013<span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtend itvend">2013-05-16</span>)</span></td> <td>5.69<sup id="cite_ref-finaleratings_190-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-finaleratings-190"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>188<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td rowspan="1"><a href="/wiki/2012%E2%80%9313_United_States_network_television_schedule" title="2012–13 United States network television schedule">2012–13</a></td> <td rowspan="1">88<sup id="cite_ref-:2_191-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-191"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>189<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td rowspan="1">5.06<sup id="cite_ref-:2_191-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-191"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>189<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td rowspan="1">41<sup id="cite_ref-:2_191-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-191"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>189<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td rowspan="1">2.6/7<sup id="cite_ref-:2_191-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-191"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>189<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Cultural_impact">Cultural impact</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Office_(American_TV_series)&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Cultural impact"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The city of Scranton, long known mainly for its industrial past as a <a href="/wiki/Coal_mining" title="Coal mining">coal mining</a> and <a href="/wiki/Rail_transportation_in_the_United_States" title="Rail transportation in the United States">rail</a> center,<sup id="cite_ref-Times-Union_story_192-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Times-Union_story-192"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>190<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> has embraced, and ultimately has been redefined by the show. "We're really hip now," said the mayor's assistant.<sup id="cite_ref-Scranton_NYT_story_193-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Scranton_NYT_story-193"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>191<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Dunder Mifflin logo is on a lamppost banner in front of <a href="/wiki/Scranton_City_Hall" title="Scranton City Hall">Scranton City Hall</a>, as well as the pedestrian bridge to <a href="/wiki/The_Mall_at_Steamtown" class="mw-redirect" title="The Mall at Steamtown">The Mall at Steamtown</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Paper_and_Supply_Company" title="Pennsylvania Paper and Supply Company">Pennsylvania Paper & Supply Company</a>, whose tower is shown in the opening credits, plans to add it to the tower as well.<sup id="cite_ref-PA_Paper_and_Supply_194-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PA_Paper_and_Supply-194"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>192<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Newspapers in other <a href="/wiki/Northeastern_United_States" title="Northeastern United States">Northeastern</a> cities have published travel guides to Scranton locations for tourists interested in visiting places mentioned in the show.<sup id="cite_ref-Times-Union_story_192-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Times-Union_story-192"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>190<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-PA_Paper_and_Supply_194-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PA_Paper_and_Supply-194"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>192<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-THR_guide_195-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-THR_guide-195"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>193<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Scranton has become identified with the show outside the United States as well. In a 2008 <a href="/wiki/St._Patrick%27s_Day" class="mw-redirect" title="St. Patrick's Day">St. Patrick's Day</a> speech in its suburb of <a href="/wiki/Dickson_City,_Pennsylvania" title="Dickson City, Pennsylvania">Dickson City</a>, former <a href="/wiki/Taoiseach" title="Taoiseach">Taoiseach</a> (the Irish Head of Government) <a href="/wiki/Bertie_Ahern" title="Bertie Ahern">Bertie Ahern</a> identified the city as the home of Dunder Mifflin.<sup id="cite_ref-Ahern_speech_196-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ahern_speech-196"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>194<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The inaugural <i>The Office</i> convention was held downtown in October 2007. Landmarks, some of which have been settings for the show, that served as venues include the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Scranton" title="University of Scranton">University of Scranton</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Radisson_Lackawanna_Station_Hotel" title="Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel">Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Mall_at_Steamtown" class="mw-redirect" title="Mall at Steamtown">Mall at Steamtown</a>. Cast appearances were made by B. J. Novak, Ed Helms, Oscar Nunez, Angela Kinsey, Brian Baumgartner, Leslie David Baker, Mindy Kaling, Craig Robinson, Melora Hardin, Phyllis Smith, Creed Bratton, Kate Flannery, Bobby Ray Shafer, and Andy Buckley. Besides Novak and Kaling, writer appearances were made by Greg Daniels, Michael Schur, Jennifer Celotta, Lee Eisenberg, Gene Stupnitsky, Justin Spitzer, Anthony Ferrell, Ryan Koh, Lester Lewis, and Jason Kessler. Not present were writer-actor Paul Lieberstein (who was originally going to make an appearance), Steve Carell, John Krasinski, Rainn Wilson, and Jenna Fischer.<sup id="cite_ref-197" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-197"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>195<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-packed center"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 182px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 180px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Dunder_mifflin_banner_scranton.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Dunder Mifflin banner in front of Scranton City Hall"><img alt="Dunder Mifflin banner in front of Scranton City Hall" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/Dunder_mifflin_banner_scranton.jpg/270px-Dunder_mifflin_banner_scranton.jpg" decoding="async" width="180" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/Dunder_mifflin_banner_scranton.jpg/405px-Dunder_mifflin_banner_scranton.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/Dunder_mifflin_banner_scranton.jpg/540px-Dunder_mifflin_banner_scranton.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3456" data-file-height="2304" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Dunder Mifflin banner in front of Scranton City Hall</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 92px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 90px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Mall_at_Steamtown_atrium_during_Office_convention.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Atrium of the Mall at Steamtown during the inaugural The Office convention"><img alt="Atrium of the Mall at Steamtown during the inaugural The Office convention" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Mall_at_Steamtown_atrium_during_Office_convention.jpg/135px-Mall_at_Steamtown_atrium_during_Office_convention.jpg" decoding="async" width="90" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Mall_at_Steamtown_atrium_during_Office_convention.jpg/202px-Mall_at_Steamtown_atrium_during_Office_convention.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Mall_at_Steamtown_atrium_during_Office_convention.jpg/270px-Mall_at_Steamtown_atrium_during_Office_convention.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1932" data-file-height="2576" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Atrium of the <a href="/wiki/Mall_at_Steamtown" class="mw-redirect" title="Mall at Steamtown">Mall at Steamtown</a> during the inaugural <i>The Office</i> convention</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 162px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 160px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:The_Office_-_Dunder_Mifflin_(48472735581).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Dunder Mifflin Logo added to the Penn Paper Building in Scranton"><img alt="Dunder Mifflin Logo added to the Penn Paper Building in Scranton" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/The_Office_-_Dunder_Mifflin_%2848472735581%29.jpg/240px-The_Office_-_Dunder_Mifflin_%2848472735581%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="160" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/The_Office_-_Dunder_Mifflin_%2848472735581%29.jpg/360px-The_Office_-_Dunder_Mifflin_%2848472735581%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/The_Office_-_Dunder_Mifflin_%2848472735581%29.jpg/480px-The_Office_-_Dunder_Mifflin_%2848472735581%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4175" data-file-height="3131" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Dunder Mifflin Logo added to the Penn Paper Building in Scranton</div> </li> </ul> <p>On an episode of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Daily_Show" title="The Daily Show">The Daily Show</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> presidential candidate <a href="/wiki/John_McCain" title="John McCain">John McCain</a>, reportedly a devoted fan of the show, jokingly told <a href="/wiki/Jon_Stewart" title="Jon Stewart">Jon Stewart</a> he might take Dwight Schrute as his running mate.<sup id="cite_ref-McCain_198-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-McCain-198"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>196<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Rainn Wilson later accepted on Dwight Schrute's behalf while on <i><a href="/wiki/The_Tonight_Show_with_Jay_Leno" title="The Tonight Show with Jay Leno">The Tonight Show with Jay Leno</a></i>. After the airing of "<a href="/wiki/Garage_Sale_(The_Office)" title="Garage Sale (The Office)">Garage Sale</a>," where the character of Michael Scott decides to move to Colorado, Colorado governor <a href="/wiki/John_Hickenlooper" title="John Hickenlooper">John Hickenlooper</a> issued a press release appointing Scott to the position of director of paper distribution in the Department of Natural Resources.<sup id="cite_ref-199" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-199"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>197<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The show is often paid tribute by the band <a href="/wiki/Relient_K" title="Relient K">Relient K</a>. Frontman <a href="/wiki/Matt_Thiessen" title="Matt Thiessen">Matt Thiessen</a> is a fan of <i>The Office</i>, and during <a href="/wiki/Concert" title="Concert">concerts</a> will often perform a self-described "love song" about the series, titled "The Ballad of Dunder Mifflin," followed by him and the band playing the show's opening theme.<sup id="cite_ref-200" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-200"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>198<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A parody musical, titled <i>The Office! A Musical Parody</i>, written by Bob McSmith, Tobly McSmith, and Assaf Gleizner, began performances at <a href="/wiki/The_Theater_Center" title="The Theater Center">The Jerry Orbach Theatre</a> on September 24, 2018, with an official opening on October 3, 2018.<sup id="cite_ref-201" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-201"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The show temporarily closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and resumed performances on April 9, 2021, becoming the first New York City stage musical to reopen following the pandemic.<sup id="cite_ref-202" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-202"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>200<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Cast members <a href="/wiki/Jenna_Fischer" title="Jenna Fischer">Jenna Fischer</a> and <a href="/wiki/Angela_Kinsey" title="Angela Kinsey">Angela Kinsey</a> attended a performance in May 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-203" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-203"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>201<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><span class="anchor" id="The_Office_memes"></span><span class="anchor" id="No_God,_please_no!"></span><span class="anchor" id="They're_the_same_picture"></span> Multiple scenes from <i>The Office</i> have served as the basis for <a href="/wiki/Internet_meme" title="Internet meme">Internet memes</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-DailyDot2024memes_204-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DailyDot2024memes-204"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>202<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Examples include a meme based on Michael exclaiming "No, god! No, God, please, no! No! No! Noooo!" upon seeing Toby in the season 5 episode "<a href="/wiki/Frame_Toby" class="mw-redirect" title="Frame Toby">Frame Toby</a>"<sup id="cite_ref-205" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-205"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>203<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-206" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-206"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>204<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and a meme called "They're the Same Picture" based on a quote by Pam in the season 7 finale "<a href="/wiki/Search_Committee" title="Search Committee">Search Committee</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-207" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-207"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>205<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-208" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-208"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>206<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-DailyDot2024memes_204-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DailyDot2024memes-204"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>202<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Other_media">Other media</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Office_(American_TV_series)&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: Other media"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Online_releases">Online releases</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Office_(American_TV_series)&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: Online releases"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>NBC webcast the "<a href="/wiki/Diversity_Day_(The_Office)" title="Diversity Day (The Office)">Diversity Day</a>" episode on March 16, 2005, on <a href="/wiki/MySpace" class="mw-redirect" title="MySpace">MySpace</a> to promote the show's then-upcoming premiere, days before the TV broadcasts began. This was NBC's first-ever online debut of a complete episode of a network series, and also included a trimmed-down <a href="/wiki/Webisode" title="Webisode">webisode</a> version of the episode for on-demand viewing on MySpace the following day.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_209-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-209"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>207<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Episodes from <i>The Office</i> were among the first shows available for download from the <a href="/wiki/ITunes_Store" title="ITunes Store">iTunes Store</a> and for free streaming on NBC.com beginning in December 2005. In 2006, ten <a href="/wiki/List_of_The_Office_(American_TV_series)_episodes#Webisodes" title="List of The Office (American TV series) episodes">internet-exclusive webisodes</a> featuring some of the characters on <i>The Office</i> aired on NBC.com. "Producer's Cuts" (containing approximately ten additional minutes of material) of the episodes "<a href="/wiki/Branch_Closing" title="Branch Closing">Branch Closing</a>" and "<a href="/wiki/The_Return_(The_Office)" title="The Return (The Office)">The Return</a>" were also made available on NBC.com. <i>The Office</i> also became available for download from Amazon.com's <a href="/wiki/Amazon_Unbox" class="mw-redirect" title="Amazon Unbox">Unbox</a> video downloads in 2006. Sales of new <i>The Office</i> episodes on iTunes ceased in 2007 due to a dispute between NBC and Apple ostensibly overpricing.<sup id="cite_ref-210" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-210"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>208<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As of September 9, 2008, <i>The Office</i> was put back on the iTunes Store and can be bought in HD and SD format. It is also available through all other major digital distribution sales platforms. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Netflix" title="Netflix">Netflix</a> also offered the show for online viewing by subscribers, in addition to traditional DVD rental.<sup id="cite_ref-211" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-211"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>209<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The series would become one of the most streamed shows on Netflix, with its availability on a streamer leading to the show's sustained popularity.<sup id="cite_ref-212" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-212"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>210<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-213" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-213"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>211<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-214" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-214"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>212<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>The Office</i> left Netflix in the United States on December 31, 2020, as NBCUniversal acquired the rights to the show for its streaming service <a href="/wiki/Peacock_(streaming_service)" title="Peacock (streaming service)">Peacock</a>, which joined the following day. Exclusive to Peacock are extended episodes which include deleted scenes and additional footage.<sup id="cite_ref-215" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-215"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>213<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-216" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-216"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>214<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-217" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-217"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>215<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The first five seasons previously stream for free but now are premium only, and seasons 6–9 are available to stream on its premium tier.<sup id="cite_ref-218" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-218"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>216<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-219" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-219"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>217<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-220" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-220"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>218<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>When the show was in production, it was noted for its large amount of delayed viewing. Of the 12.4 million total viewings of "<a href="/wiki/Fun_Run" title="Fun Run">Fun Run</a>," the fourth season's premiere, 2.7 million, or 22%, were on a computer via online streaming. "<i>The Office</i>," said <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i>, "is on the leading edge of a sharp shift in entertainment viewing that was thought to be years away: watching television episodes on a computer screen is now a common activity for millions of consumers." It was particularly popular with online viewers, an NBC researcher said, because as an episode-driven sitcom without special effects it was easy to watch on smaller monitors such as those found on <a href="/wiki/Laptop" title="Laptop">laptops</a> and <a href="/wiki/IPod" title="IPod">iPods</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Small_screens_221-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Small_screens-221"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>219<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Between the online viewings and those who use <a href="/wiki/Digital_video_recorder" title="Digital video recorder">digital video recorders</a>, 25–50% of the show's viewers <a href="/wiki/Time_shifting" title="Time shifting">watched it after its scheduled airtime</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-timeshifting_viewers_222-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-timeshifting_viewers-222"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>220<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The show's Internet success became an issue in the <a href="/wiki/2007%E2%80%932008_Writers_Guild_of_America_strike" class="mw-redirect" title="2007–2008 Writers Guild of America strike">2007–2008 Writers Guild of America strike</a>. Daniels and many of the cast members who double as writers posted a video to <a href="/wiki/YouTube" title="YouTube">YouTube</a> shortly after the strike began, pointing out how little if any, they received in <a href="/wiki/Residual_(entertainment_industry)" title="Residual (entertainment industry)">residuals</a> from online and DVD viewing. "You're watching this on the Internet, a thing that pays us zero dollars," Schur said. "We're supposed to get 11 cents for every two trillion downloads." The writers were particularly upset that they weren't compensated for the <a href="/wiki/Daytime_Emmy_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Daytime Emmy Award">Daytime Emmy Award</a>-winning summer webisodes "The Accountants", which NBC considered promotional material despite the embedded <a href="/wiki/Television_advertisement" title="Television advertisement">commercials</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-223" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-223"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>221<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other_broadcasts">Other broadcasts</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Office_(American_TV_series)&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: Other broadcasts"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Aside from <a href="/wiki/NBC" title="NBC">NBC</a>, <i>The Office</i> has gone into syndication in the United States. It previously ran on local broadcast stations in off-network syndication and <a href="/wiki/TBS_(American_TV_channel)" title="TBS (American TV channel)">TBS</a>. On December 13, 2017, <a href="/wiki/Comedy_Central" title="Comedy Central">Comedy Central</a> announced that they had acquired all nine seasons of the show from NBCUniversal in a non-exclusive deal, and some episodes are available to stream on Comedy Central's official website and <a href="/wiki/Mobile_app" title="Mobile app">mobile app</a> on a rotating basis. Reruns of <i>The Office</i> began airing on Comedy Central on January 15, 2018.<sup id="cite_ref-224" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-224"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>222<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The deal between Viacom (who owns Comedy Central) and NBCUniversal (for rights for airing reruns of <i>The Office</i>) was extended throughout 2021. The series will then air in a non-exclusive window on <a href="/wiki/Paramount_Media_Networks" title="Paramount Media Networks">Paramount Media Networks</a> and its sister <a href="/wiki/Fave_TV" title="Fave TV">Fave TV</a> through 2025.<sup id="cite_ref-225" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-225"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>223<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The series aired on <a href="/wiki/Cozi_TV" title="Cozi TV">Cozi TV</a> from January 1, 2019, to October 3, 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-226" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-226"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>224<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It also aired on <a href="/wiki/Nick_at_Nite" title="Nick at Nite">Nick at Nite</a> starting January 1, 2019, and later on <a href="/wiki/Paramount_Network" title="Paramount Network">Paramount Network</a>, although Nick at Nite no longer airs the program as of May 5, 2019. The show then began airing on <a href="/wiki/Freeform_(TV_channel)" title="Freeform (TV channel)">Freeform</a> on January 1, 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-227" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-227"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>225<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the United Kingdom, the show was named in listings magazines (but not onscreen) as <i>The Office: An American Workplace</i> when it originally aired there on <a href="/wiki/ITV2" title="ITV2">ITV2</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-itv_228-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-itv-228"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>226<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In Australia, all 9 seasons air on <a href="/wiki/10_Shake" class="mw-redirect" title="10 Shake">10 Shake</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-229" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-229"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>227<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Promotional">Promotional</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Office_(American_TV_series)&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: Promotional"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The show's success has resulted in expansion outside of television. Characters have appeared in promotional materials for NBC, and a licensed video game—<i>The Office</i>—was released on November 28, 2007, by <a href="/wiki/MumboJumbo" title="MumboJumbo">MumboJumbo</a> from the development company Reveille.<sup id="cite_ref-230" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-230"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>228<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-231" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-231"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>229<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2008 two games were introduced via Pressman Toy Corp: <i>The Office</i> Trivia Board Game and <i>The Office</i> DVD Board Game.<sup id="cite_ref-232" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-232"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>230<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2009, <i>The Office</i> <a href="/wiki/Cluedo" title="Cluedo">Clue</a> was released, and <i>The Office</i> <a href="/wiki/Monopoly_(game)" title="Monopoly (game)">Monopoly</a> was released in 2010. Other merchandise, from T-shirts and a <a href="/wiki/Bobblehead" title="Bobblehead">bobblehead</a> doll of Dwight Schrute<sup id="cite_ref-233" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-233"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>231<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> to more office-specific items such as Dunder Mifflin copy paper<sup id="cite_ref-234" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-234"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>232<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and parodies of the <a href="/wiki/Successories" title="Successories">Successories</a> motivational poster series featuring the cast<sup id="cite_ref-235" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-235"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>233<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> are available. Dunder Mifflin had two websites,<sup id="cite_ref-236" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-236"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>234<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the cast members maintained blogs both as themselves and in character. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Cast_blogs">Cast blogs</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Office_(American_TV_series)&action=edit&section=29" title="Edit section: Cast blogs"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Several members of the cast maintained blogs on <a href="/wiki/MySpace" class="mw-redirect" title="MySpace">MySpace</a>, including Jenna Fischer, Angela Kinsey, and Brian Baumgartner, who posted regularly during the season.<sup id="cite_ref-237" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-237"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>235<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Rainn_Wilson" title="Rainn Wilson">Rainn Wilson</a> wrote in character as Dwight for the "Schrute Space" blog on NBC.com, which was updated periodically; however, he stopped writing the blog himself.<sup id="cite_ref-238" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-238"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>236<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is unknown whether <a href="/wiki/Creed_Bratton" title="Creed Bratton">Creed Bratton</a> authors "Creed Thoughts," the blog attributed to <a href="/wiki/Creed_Bratton_(character)" class="mw-redirect" title="Creed Bratton (character)">his character</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Creed_Thoughts_239-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Creed_Thoughts-239"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>237<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Cast_podcast">Cast podcast</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Office_(American_TV_series)&action=edit&section=30" title="Edit section: Cast podcast"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Office_Ladies" title="Office Ladies"><i>Office Ladies</i></a></div> <p>On September 11, 2019, <a href="/wiki/Jenna_Fischer" title="Jenna Fischer">Jenna Fischer</a> and <a href="/wiki/Angela_Kinsey" title="Angela Kinsey">Angela Kinsey</a> announced their podcast called <i><a href="/wiki/Office_Ladies" title="Office Ladies">Office Ladies</a></i> which premiered on October 16, 2019, on <a href="/wiki/Earwolf" title="Earwolf">Earwolf</a>. The podcast features Fischer and Kinsey watching episodes of <i>The Office</i> and offering behind-the-scenes details and answering fan questions.<sup id="cite_ref-240" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-240"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>238<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The theme song for the podcast, "Rubber Tree" is performed by <a href="/wiki/Creed_Bratton" title="Creed Bratton">Creed Bratton</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-241" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-241"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>239<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In February 2021, <a href="/wiki/Brian_Baumgartner" title="Brian Baumgartner">Brian Baumgartner</a> started a podcast called <i>The Office Deep Dive with Brian Baumgartner</i> in which he sits down with other actors, writers, and others who worked on the show and share behind-the-scenes stories about the show. The podcast introduction song, "Bubble and Squeek" is performed by <a href="/wiki/Creed_Bratton" title="Creed Bratton">Creed Bratton</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-242" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-242"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>240<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Home_media">Home media</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Office_(American_TV_series)&action=edit&section=31" title="Edit section: Home media"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Season</th> <th><a href="/wiki/DVD_region_code#1" title="DVD region code">Region 1</a> release date</th> <th><a href="/wiki/DVD_region_code#2" title="DVD region code">Region 2</a> release date</th> <th><a href="/wiki/DVD_region_code#4" title="DVD region code">Region 4</a> release date</th> <th>Episodes</th> <th>Discs</th> <th>Bonus features </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">1</td> <td style="text-align:center; width:115px;">August 16, 2005</td> <td style="text-align:center; width:115px;">April 10, 2006</td> <td style="text-align:center; width:115px;">August 16, 2006</td> <td style="text-align:center;">6</td> <td style="text-align:center;">1</td> <td>Deleted scenes from all episodes, five commentary tracks by cast and crew on select episodes. </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2</td> <td style="text-align:center;">September 12, 2006</td> <td style="text-align:center;">January 28, 2008</td> <td style="text-align:center;">April 4, 2007</td> <td style="text-align:center;">22</td> <td style="text-align:center;">4</td> <td>Deleted scenes from every episode, ten commentary tracks by cast and crew on select episodes, <i>The Accountants</i> webisodes, <i><a href="/wiki/Valentine%27s_Day_(The_Office)" title="Valentine's Day (The Office)">Faces of Scranton</a></i> video, blooper reel, 17 fake <a href="/wiki/Public_service_announcement" title="Public service announcement">public service announcements</a>, <a href="/wiki/Olympic_Games" title="Olympic Games">Olympics</a> promos and "Steve on Steve" promos. </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">3</td> <td style="text-align:center;">September 4, 2007</td> <td style="text-align:center;">July 21, 2008</td> <td style="text-align:center;">August 20, 2008 (Part 1)<br />April 22, 2009 (Part 2)</td> <td style="text-align:center;">25</td> <td style="text-align:center;">4</td> <td>Deleted scenes, eight commentary tracks by cast and crew on select episodes,<sup id="cite_ref-243" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-243"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>241<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> "Kevin Cooks Stuff in The Office", 2006 NBC Primetime Preview, Toby wraparound promos, Dwight Schrute music video, <a href="/wiki/Joss_Whedon" title="Joss Whedon">Joss Whedon</a> interview, blooper reel, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Merger_(The_Office)" title="The Merger (The Office)">Lazy Scranton</a></i> video, and a 58th Annual Emmy Awards excerpt. A special edition for <a href="/wiki/Target_Corporation" title="Target Corporation">Target</a> called the "Nifty Gifty" set also contains footage from the Museum of TV festival and script facsimile. </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">4</td> <td style="text-align:center;">September 2, 2008</td> <td style="text-align:center;">June 14, 2010</td> <td style="text-align:center;">September 2, 2009 (Part 1)<br />December 2, 2009 (Part 2)</td> <td style="text-align:center;">19</td> <td style="text-align:center;">4</td> <td>Deleted scenes, outtakes, <i><a href="/wiki/Second_Life" title="Second Life">Second Life</a></i> footage, <i>The Office</i> Convention invitation, <i>The Office</i> Convention: Writer's Block Panel, "<a href="/wiki/Goodbye,_Toby" title="Goodbye, Toby">Goodbye, Toby</a>" music video, four commentary tracks by cast and crew on select episodes.<sup id="cite_ref-244" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-244"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>242<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">5</td> <td style="text-align:center;">September 8, 2009</td> <td style="text-align:center;">February 7, 2011</td> <td style="text-align:center;">September 29, 2010 (Part 1)<br />March 2, 2011 (Part 2)</td> <td style="text-align:center;">28</td> <td style="text-align:center;">5</td> <td>Deleted scenes, outtakes, ten commentaries by the cast and crew, "The Academy of Art and Sciences presents, 'The Office,' Summer Olympic promos, Super Bowl promos, <i>Kevin's Loan</i> webisodes, and <i>The Outburst</i> webisodes.<sup id="cite_ref-245" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-245"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>243<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">6</td> <td style="text-align:center;">September 7, 2010</td> <td style="text-align:center;">January 30, 2012</td> <td style="text-align:center;">August 4, 2011 (Part 1)<br />November 9, 2011 (Part 2)</td> <td style="text-align:center;">26</td> <td style="text-align:center;">5</td> <td>Deleted scenes, outtakes, gag reel, cast and crew commentaries, two extended episodes, minisode <i>The Podcast</i>, "Welcome to Sabre" corporate welcome video, promos.<sup id="cite_ref-246" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-246"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>244<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">Overtime</td> <td style="text-align:center;">November 16, 2010</td> <td style="text-align:center;">N/A</td> <td style="text-align:center;">N/A</td> <td style="text-align:center;">N/A</td> <td style="text-align:center;">1</td> <td><i>The Accountants</i>, <i>Kevin's Loan</i>, <i>The Outburst</i>, <i>Blackmail</i>, <i>Subtle Sexuality</i> and <i>The Mentor</i> webisodes, <i>The Podcast</i> minisode, The Office Convention: Cast Q&A, Paley: Inside The Writer's Room, <i>Subtle Sexuality</i> commentary with Mindy Kaling, B. J. Novak, and Ellie Kemper, <i>Blackmail</i> video commentary with Creed Bratton, <i>Subtle Sexuality</i> music video, Dwight Schrute music video, <i>Lazy Scranton</i> video, Michael Scott's Dunder Mifflin ad and fake PSAs.<sup id="cite_ref-247" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-247"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>245<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">7</td> <td style="text-align:center; width:115px;">September 6, 2011</td> <td style="text-align:center; width:115px;">September 3, 2012</td> <td style="text-align:center; width:115px;">August 22, 2012 (Part 1)<br />November 7, 2012 (Part 2)</td> <td style="text-align:center;">26</td> <td style="text-align:center;">5</td> <td>Deleted scenes, blooper reel, "The Third Floor" webisodes, cast and crew commentaries on five episodes, producer's extended cuts of "<a href="/wiki/Training_Day_(The_Office)" title="Training Day (The Office)">Training Day</a>" and "<a href="/wiki/Search_Committee" title="Search Committee">Search Committee</a>," Threat Level Midnight: The Movie (A Michael Scott Joint) </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">8</td> <td style="text-align:center; width:115px;">September 4, 2012</td> <td style="text-align:center; width:115px;">April 7, 2014</td> <td style="text-align:center; width:115px;">February 13, 2013 (Part 1)<br />August 8, 2013 (Part 2)</td> <td style="text-align:center;">24</td> <td style="text-align:center;">5</td> <td>Deleted scenes, blooper reel, "The Girl Next Door" webisodes, producer's extended cuts of "<a href="/wiki/Angry_Andy" title="Angry Andy">Angry Andy</a>" and "<a href="/wiki/Fundraiser_(The_Office)" title="Fundraiser (The Office)">Fundraiser</a>" </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">9</td> <td style="text-align:center; width:115px;">September 3, 2013<sup id="cite_ref-248" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-248"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>246<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td style="text-align:center; width:115px;">September 15, 2014</td> <td style="text-align:center; width:115px;">February 13, 2014 (Part 1)<br />June 19, 2014 (Part 2)</td> <td style="text-align:center;">25</td> <td style="text-align:center;">5</td> <td>Deleted scenes, gag reel, rare audition footage </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The complete series of <i>The Office</i> was released on <a href="/wiki/Blu-ray" title="Blu-ray">Blu-ray</a> from <a href="/wiki/Universal_Pictures_Home_Entertainment" title="Universal Pictures Home Entertainment">Universal Pictures Home Entertainment</a> on November 10, 2020.<sup id="cite_ref-249" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-249"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>247<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Proposed_spin-offs">Proposed spin-offs</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Office_(American_TV_series)&action=edit&section=32" title="Edit section: Proposed spin-offs"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A <a href="/wiki/Spin-off_(media)" class="mw-redirect" title="Spin-off (media)">spin-off</a> to the series was proposed in 2008,<sup id="cite_ref-250" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-250"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>248<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with a <a href="/wiki/Television_pilot" title="Television pilot">pilot episode</a> expected to debut as the <a href="/wiki/List_of_Super_Bowl_lead-out_programs" title="List of Super Bowl lead-out programs">Super Bowl lead-out program</a> in 2009. The idea created by the writers was that a copy machine breaks in <i>The Office</i> and then it is recalled, fixed, and shipped to <a href="/wiki/Pawnee,_Indiana" class="mw-redirect" title="Pawnee, Indiana">Pawnee, Indiana</a>, the setting of <i>Parks and Recreation</i>. However, <i>The Office</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'</span>s creative team instead decided to develop <i><a href="/wiki/Parks_and_Recreation" title="Parks and Recreation">Parks and Recreation</a></i> as a separate series.<sup id="cite_ref-251" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-251"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>249<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-252" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-252"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>250<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Also, actress Rashida Jones was to portray a different character in both, causing a problem for the potential spin-off.<sup id="cite_ref-253" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-253"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>251<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Another spin-off starring Rainn Wilson as Dwight Schrute running a bed-and-breakfast and beet farm, titled <i>The Farm</i>, was proposed in early 2012.<sup id="cite_ref-liebersteinleaving_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-liebersteinleaving-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Uproxx_254-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Uproxx-254"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>252<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In October 2012, however, NBC decided not to go forward with the series.<sup id="cite_ref-255" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-255"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>253<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A <a href="/wiki/Backdoor_pilot" class="mw-redirect" title="Backdoor pilot">backdoor pilot</a> episode was produced, and although the show was not picked up, it was modified and aired during the ninth season as "<a href="/wiki/The_Farm_(The_Office)" title="The Farm (The Office)">The Farm</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-Uproxx_254-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Uproxx-254"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>252<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-256" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-256"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>254<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In September 2019, with the announcement of <a href="/wiki/NBCUniversal" title="NBCUniversal">NBCUniversal</a>'s streaming service <a href="/wiki/Peacock_(streaming_service)" title="Peacock (streaming service)">Peacock</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bonnie_Hammer" title="Bonnie Hammer">Bonnie Hammer</a>, Chairman of Direct-to-Consumer and Digital Enterprises at <a href="/wiki/NBCUniversal_Cable_Entertainment_Group" class="mw-redirect" title="NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment Group">NBCU</a> stated that it is her "hope and goal that we do an <i>Office</i> reboot".<sup id="cite_ref-257" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-257"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>255<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In March 2020, former showrunner <a href="/wiki/Greg_Daniels" title="Greg Daniels">Greg Daniels</a> expressed doubts at a reboot being possible, and later that year, former NBC president of original content Bill McGoldrick stated that "a reboot has not come up specifically for Peacock".<sup id="cite_ref-258" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-258"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>256<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-259" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-259"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>257<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A reboot of the series was revealed to be in development in September 2023, with Greg Daniels returning as a showrunner.<sup id="cite_ref-260" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-260"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>258<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In November 2023, Daniels clarified that he had no interest in rebooting the series by redoing "that same show with a different cast", instead preferring to have a spinoff series focusing on a different subject in the same world.<sup id="cite_ref-261" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-261"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>259<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In July 2020, <a href="/wiki/Leslie_David_Baker" title="Leslie David Baker">Leslie David Baker</a> launched a <a href="/wiki/Kickstarter" title="Kickstarter">Kickstarter</a> campaign to fund the production of a <a href="/wiki/Television_pilot" title="Television pilot">pilot</a> for <i>Uncle Stan</i>, a proposed spin-off focusing on a now-engaged <a href="/wiki/Stanley_Hudson" class="mw-redirect" title="Stanley Hudson">Stanley Hudson</a> as "After several years of enjoying a relatively uneventful retirement lifestyle, Uncle Stan receives an urgent call for help from his favorite nephew, Lucky: a recent widower with two small children and a motorcycle repair/flower shop in Los Angeles. Soon Uncle Stan finds himself dishing out all the support and guidance he has to offer in his new California home."<sup id="cite_ref-262" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-262"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>260<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As a result of the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic" title="COVID-19 pandemic">COVID-19 pandemic</a>, plans for the spinoff were put "on hold" and later cancelled, with Leslie David Baker announcing that backers would be refunded.<sup id="cite_ref-263" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-263"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>261<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Upcoming_follow-up_series">Upcoming follow-up series</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Office_(American_TV_series)&action=edit&section=33" title="Edit section: Upcoming follow-up series"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/The_Paper_(upcoming_TV_series)" title="The Paper (upcoming TV series)">The Paper (upcoming TV series)</a></div> <p>In January 2024, it was announced that Greg Daniels is setting up a development room for a possible expansion of <i>The Office</i> to explore ideas for a follow-up series.<sup id="cite_ref-264" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-264"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>262<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The follow-up, to be available for streaming on Peacock, will center around the documentary crew from the original series finding a new subject in a dying Midwestern historic newspaper and the publisher trying to revive it with volunteer reporters. The follow-up has Daniels, <a href="/wiki/Michael_Koman" title="Michael Koman">Michael Koman</a>, <a href="/wiki/Howard_Klein_(television_producer)" title="Howard Klein (television producer)">Howard Klein</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ben_Silverman" title="Ben Silverman">Ben Silverman</a>, Banijay Americas and the creatives behind the original British series (<a href="/wiki/Ricky_Gervais" title="Ricky Gervais">Ricky Gervais</a> and <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Merchant" title="Stephen Merchant">Stephen Merchant</a>) on board as its executive producers.<sup id="cite_ref-265" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-265"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>263<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Steve_Carell" title="Steve Carell">Steve Carell</a>, who portrayed <a href="/wiki/Michael_Scott_(The_Office)" title="Michael Scott (The Office)">Michael Scott</a>, confirmed that he will not be making an appearance in the reboot.<sup id="cite_ref-266" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-266"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>264<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Office_(American_TV_series)&action=edit&section=34" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">February 8,</span> 2022</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Uproxx&rft.atitle=Review%3A+%27The+Office%27+-+%27Garage+Sale%27%3A+More+than+decent+proposal&rft.date=2011-03-25&rft.aulast=Sepinwall&rft.aufirst=Alan&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fuproxx.com%2Fsepinwall%2Fthe-office-garage-sale-more-than-decent-proposal%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AThe+Office+%28American+TV+series%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFJohn_Kubicek" class="citation web cs1">John Kubicek. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.webcitation.org/645jdNGiZ?url=http://www.buddytv.com/slideshows/friday-night-lights/the-50-best-tv-episodes-of-2011-5525.aspx">"BuddyTV Slideshow | The 50 Best TV Episodes of 2011"</a>. <a href="/wiki/BuddyTV" title="BuddyTV">BuddyTV</a>. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">November 7,</span> 2011</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=The+A.V.+Club&rft.atitle=Goodbye%2C+Michael&rft.date=2011-04-28&rft.aulast=McNutt&rft.aufirst=Myles&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.avclub.com%2Fthe-office-goodbye-michael-1798168092&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AThe+Office+%28American+TV+series%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFWhite2011" class="citation web cs1">White, Cindy (April 29, 2011). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.ign.com/articles/2011/04/29/the-office-goodbye-michael-review">"The Office: "Goodbye, Michael" Review"</a>. <i>IGN</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110502204828/http://tv.ign.com/articles/116/1165168p1.html">Archived</a> from the original on May 2, 2011<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Tosina. "Michael Scott’s anti-proverbs and pseudo-proverbs as a source of humour in The Office." <i>The European Journal of Humour Research</i> 11, no. 1 (2023): 67–78.</li> <li>Griffin, Jeffrey. "The Americanization of <i>The Office</i>: A Comparison of the Offbeat NBC Sitcom and its British Predecessor.” <i>Journal of Popular Film and Television</i> 35 (2008): 154–16.</li> <li>Schwind, Kai Hanno. "Chilled-out Entertainers: Multi-layered Sitcom Performances in the British and American Version of <i>The Office</i>." <i>Comedy Studies</i> 5.1 (2014): 20–32.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Office_(American_TV_series)&action=edit&section=36" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1235681985"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1250146164">.mw-parser-output .sister-box .side-box-abovebelow{padding:0.75em 0;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .sister-box .side-box-abovebelow>b{display:block}.mw-parser-output .sister-box .side-box-text>ul{border-top:1px solid #aaa;padding:0.75em 0;width:217px;margin:0 auto}.mw-parser-output .sister-box 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style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Scott_(The_Office)" title="Michael Scott (The Office)">Michael Scott</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dwight_Schrute" title="Dwight Schrute">Dwight Schrute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Halpert" title="Jim Halpert">Jim Halpert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pam_Beesly" title="Pam Beesly">Pam Beesly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ryan_Howard_(The_Office)" title="Ryan Howard (The Office)">Ryan Howard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jan_Levinson" title="Jan Levinson">Jan Levinson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Malone" title="Kevin Malone">Kevin Malone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Angela_Martin" title="Angela Martin">Angela Martin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oscar_Martinez_(The_Office)" title="Oscar Martinez (The Office)">Oscar Martinez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kelly_Kapoor" title="Kelly Kapoor">Kelly Kapoor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Wallace_(The_Office)" title="David Wallace (The Office)">David Wallace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andy_Bernard" title="Andy Bernard">Andy Bernard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Holly_Flax" title="Holly Flax">Holly Flax</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erin_Hannon" title="Erin Hannon">Erin Hannon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_California" title="Robert California">Robert California</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nellie_Bertram" title="Nellie Bertram">Nellie Bertram</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dunder_Mifflin" title="Dunder Mifflin">Dunder Mifflin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_awards_and_nominations_received_by_The_Office_(American_TV_series)" title="List of awards and nominations received by The Office (American TV series)">Awards</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Office_Ladies" title="Office Ladies">Office Ladies</a></i></li> <li><i><a 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1</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Pilot_(The_Office)" title="Pilot (The Office)">Pilot</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Diversity_Day_(The_Office)" title="Diversity Day (The Office)">Diversity Day</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Health_Care_(The_Office)" title="Health Care (The Office)">Health Care</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Alliance_(The_Office)" title="The Alliance (The Office)">The Alliance</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Basketball_(The_Office)" title="Basketball (The Office)">Basketball</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Hot_Girl_(The_Office)" title="Hot Girl (The Office)">Hot Girl</a>"</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/The_Office_(American_TV_series)_season_2" title="The Office (American TV series) season 2">Season 2</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Dundies" title="The Dundies">The Dundies</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Sexual_Harassment_(The_Office)" title="Sexual Harassment (The Office)">Sexual Harassment</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Office_Olympics" title="Office Olympics">Office Olympics</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Fire_(The_Office)" title="The Fire (The Office)">The Fire</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Halloween_(The_Office)" title="Halloween (The Office)">Halloween</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Fight_(The_Office)" title="The Fight (The Office)">The Fight</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Client_(The_Office)" title="The Client (The Office)">The Client</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Performance_Review" title="Performance Review">Performance Review</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Email_Surveillance" title="Email Surveillance">Email Surveillance</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Christmas_Party_(The_Office)" title="Christmas Party (The Office)">Christmas Party</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Booze_Cruise_(The_Office)" title="Booze Cruise (The Office)">Booze Cruise</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Injury" title="The Injury">The Injury</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Secret_(The_Office)" title="The Secret (The Office)">The Secret</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Carpet_(The_Office)" title="The Carpet (The Office)">The Carpet</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Boys_and_Girls_(The_Office)" title="Boys and Girls (The Office)">Boys and Girls</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Valentine%27s_Day_(The_Office)" title="Valentine's Day (The Office)">Valentine's Day</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Dwight%27s_Speech" title="Dwight's Speech">Dwight's Speech</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Take_Your_Daughter_to_Work_Day_(The_Office)" title="Take Your Daughter to Work Day (The Office)">Take Your Daughter to Work Day</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Michael%27s_Birthday" title="Michael's Birthday">Michael's Birthday</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Drug_Testing_(The_Office)" title="Drug Testing (The Office)">Drug Testing</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Conflict_Resolution_(The_Office)" title="Conflict Resolution (The Office)">Conflict Resolution</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Casino_Night" title="Casino Night">Casino Night</a>"</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/The_Office_(American_TV_series)_season_3" title="The Office (American TV series) season 3">Season 3</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Gay_Witch_Hunt" title="Gay Witch Hunt">Gay Witch Hunt</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Convention_(The_Office)" title="The Convention (The Office)">The Convention</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Coup_(The_Office)" title="The Coup (The Office)">The Coup</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Grief_Counseling_(The_Office)" title="Grief Counseling (The Office)">Grief Counseling</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Initiation_(The_Office)" title="Initiation (The Office)">Initiation</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Diwali_(The_Office)" title="Diwali (The Office)">Diwali</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Branch_Closing" title="Branch Closing">Branch Closing</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Merger_(The_Office)" title="The Merger (The Office)">The Merger</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Convict" title="The Convict">The Convict</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/A_Benihana_Christmas" title="A Benihana Christmas">A Benihana Christmas</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Back_from_Vacation" title="Back from Vacation">Back from Vacation</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Traveling_Salesmen" title="Traveling Salesmen">Traveling Salesmen</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Return_(The_Office)" title="The Return (The Office)">The Return</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Ben_Franklin_(The_Office)" title="Ben Franklin (The Office)">Ben Franklin</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Phyllis%27_Wedding" title="Phyllis' Wedding">Phyllis' Wedding</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Business_School_(The_Office)" title="Business School (The Office)">Business School</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Cocktails_(The_Office)" title="Cocktails (The Office)">Cocktails</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Negotiation_(The_Office)" title="The Negotiation (The Office)">The Negotiation</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Safety_Training_(The_Office)" title="Safety Training (The Office)">Safety Training</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Product_Recall" title="Product Recall">Product Recall</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Women%27s_Appreciation" title="Women's Appreciation">Women's Appreciation</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Beach_Games" title="Beach Games">Beach Games</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Job_(The_Office)" title="The Job (The Office)">The Job</a>"</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/The_Office_(American_TV_series)_season_4" title="The Office (American TV series) season 4">Season 4</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Fun_Run" title="Fun Run">Fun Run</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Dunder_Mifflin_Infinity" title="Dunder Mifflin Infinity">Dunder Mifflin Infinity</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Launch_Party" title="Launch Party">Launch Party</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Money_(The_Office)" title="Money (The Office)">Money</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Local_Ad" title="Local Ad">Local Ad</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Branch_Wars" title="Branch Wars">Branch Wars</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Survivor_Man" title="Survivor Man">Survivor Man</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Deposition_(The_Office)" title="The Deposition (The Office)">The Deposition</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Dinner_Party_(The_Office)" title="Dinner Party (The Office)">Dinner Party</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Chair_Model" title="Chair Model">Chair Model</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Night_Out_(The_Office)" title="Night Out (The Office)">Night Out</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Did_I_Stutter%3F" title="Did I Stutter?">Did I Stutter?</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Job_Fair_(The_Office)" title="Job Fair (The Office)">Job Fair</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Goodbye,_Toby" title="Goodbye, Toby">Goodbye, Toby</a>"</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/The_Office_(American_TV_series)_season_5" title="The Office (American TV series) season 5">Season 5</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Weight_Loss_(The_Office)" title="Weight Loss (The Office)">Weight Loss</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Employee_Transfer" title="Employee Transfer">Employee Transfer</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Moroccan_Christmas" title="Moroccan Christmas">Moroccan Christmas</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Duel_(The_Office)" title="The Duel (The Office)">The Duel</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Prince_Family_Paper" title="Prince Family Paper">Prince Family Paper</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Stress_Relief_(The_Office)" title="Stress Relief (The Office)">Stress Relief</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Lecture_Circuit" title="Lecture Circuit">Lecture Circuit</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Blood_Drive_(The_Office)" title="Blood Drive (The Office)">Blood Drive</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Golden_Ticket_(The_Office)" title="Golden Ticket (The Office)">Golden Ticket</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/New_Boss" title="New Boss">New Boss</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Two_Weeks_(The_Office)" title="Two Weeks (The Office)">Two Weeks</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Dream_Team_(The_Office)" title="Dream Team (The Office)">Dream Team</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Michael_Scott_Paper_Company" title="Michael Scott Paper Company">Michael Scott Paper Company</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Heavy_Competition" title="Heavy Competition">Heavy Competition</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Broke_(The_Office)" title="Broke (The Office)">Broke</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Casual_Friday_(The_Office)" title="Casual Friday (The Office)">Casual Friday</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Cafe_Disco" title="Cafe Disco">Cafe Disco</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Company_Picnic" title="Company Picnic">Company Picnic</a>"</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/The_Office_(American_TV_series)_season_6" title="The Office (American TV series) season 6">Season 6</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Gossip_(The_Office)" title="Gossip (The Office)">Gossip</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Meeting_(The_Office)" title="The Meeting (The Office)">The Meeting</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Promotion_(The_Office)" title="The Promotion (The Office)">The Promotion</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Niagara_(The_Office)" title="Niagara (The Office)">Niagara</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Mafia_(The_Office)" title="Mafia (The Office)">Mafia</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Lover_(The_Office)" title="The Lover (The Office)">The Lover</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Koi_Pond_(The_Office)" title="Koi Pond (The Office)">Koi Pond</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Double_Date_(The_Office)" title="Double Date (The Office)">Double Date</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Murder_(The_Office)" title="Murder (The Office)">Murder</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Shareholder_Meeting" title="Shareholder Meeting">Shareholder Meeting</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Scott%27s_Tots" title="Scott's Tots">Scott's Tots</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Secret_Santa_(The_Office)" title="Secret Santa (The Office)">Secret Santa</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Banker_(The_Office)" title="The Banker (The Office)">The Banker</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Sabre_(The_Office)" title="Sabre (The Office)">Sabre</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Manager_and_the_Salesman" title="The Manager and the Salesman">The Manager and the Salesman</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Delivery_(The_Office)" title="The Delivery (The Office)">The Delivery</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/St._Patrick%27s_Day_(The_Office)" title="St. Patrick's Day (The Office)">St. Patrick's Day</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/New_Leads" title="New Leads">New Leads</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Happy_Hour_(The_Office)" title="Happy Hour (The Office)">Happy Hour</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Secretary%27s_Day_(The_Office)" title="Secretary's Day (The Office)">Secretary's Day</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Body_Language_(The_Office)" title="Body Language (The Office)">Body Language</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Cover-Up_(The_Office)" title="The Cover-Up (The Office)">The Cover-Up</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Chump" title="The Chump">The Chump</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Whistleblower_(The_Office)" title="Whistleblower (The Office)">Whistleblower</a>"</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/The_Office_(American_TV_series)_season_7" title="The Office (American TV series) season 7">Season 7</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Nepotism_(The_Office)" title="Nepotism (The Office)">Nepotism</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Counseling_(The_Office)" title="Counseling (The Office)">Counseling</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Andy%27s_Play" title="Andy's Play">Andy's Play</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Sex_Ed_(The_Office)" title="Sex Ed (The Office)">Sex Ed</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Sting_(The_Office)" title="The Sting (The Office)">The Sting</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Costume_Contest" title="Costume Contest">Costume Contest</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Christening_(The_Office)" title="Christening (The Office)">Christening</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Viewing_Party" title="Viewing Party">Viewing Party</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/WUPHF.com" title="WUPHF.com">WUPHF.com</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/China_(The_Office)" title="China (The Office)">China</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Classy_Christmas" title="Classy Christmas">Classy Christmas</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Ultimatum_(The_Office)" title="Ultimatum (The Office)">Ultimatum</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Seminar" title="The Seminar">The Seminar</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Search_(The_Office)" title="The Search (The Office)">The Search</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/PDA_(The_Office)" title="PDA (The Office)">PDA</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Threat_Level_Midnight" title="Threat Level Midnight">Threat Level Midnight</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Todd_Packer_(The_Office)" title="Todd Packer (The Office)">Todd Packer</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Garage_Sale_(The_Office)" title="Garage Sale (The Office)">Garage Sale</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Training_Day_(The_Office)" title="Training Day (The Office)">Training Day</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Michael%27s_Last_Dundies" title="Michael's Last Dundies">Michael's Last Dundies</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Goodbye,_Michael" title="Goodbye, Michael">Goodbye, Michael</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Inner_Circle_(The_Office)" title="The Inner Circle (The Office)">The Inner Circle</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Dwight_K._Schrute,_(Acting)_Manager" title="Dwight K. Schrute, (Acting) Manager">Dwight K. Schrute, (Acting) Manager</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Search_Committee" title="Search Committee">Search Committee</a>"</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/The_Office_(American_TV_series)_season_8" title="The Office (American TV series) season 8">Season 8</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/The_List_(The_Office)" title="The List (The Office)">The List</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Incentive" title="The Incentive">The Incentive</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Lotto_(The_Office)" title="Lotto (The Office)">Lotto</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Garden_Party_(The_Office)" title="Garden Party (The Office)">Garden Party</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Spooked_(The_Office)" title="Spooked (The Office)">Spooked</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Doomsday_(The_Office)" title="Doomsday (The Office)">Doomsday</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Pam%27s_Replacement" title="Pam's Replacement">Pam's Replacement</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Gettysburg_(The_Office)" title="Gettysburg (The Office)">Gettysburg</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Mrs._California" title="Mrs. California">Mrs. California</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Christmas_Wishes_(The_Office)" title="Christmas Wishes (The Office)">Christmas Wishes</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Trivia_(The_Office)" title="Trivia (The Office)">Trivia</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Pool_Party_(The_Office)" title="Pool Party (The Office)">Pool Party</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Jury_Duty_(The_Office)" title="Jury Duty (The Office)">Jury Duty</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Special_Project" title="Special Project">Special Project</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Tallahassee_(The_Office)" title="Tallahassee (The Office)">Tallahassee</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/After_Hours_(The_Office)" title="After Hours (The Office)">After Hours</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Test_the_Store" title="Test the Store">Test the Store</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Last_Day_in_Florida" title="Last Day in Florida">Last Day in Florida</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Get_the_Girl" title="Get the Girl">Get the Girl</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Welcome_Party" title="Welcome Party">Welcome Party</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Angry_Andy" title="Angry Andy">Angry Andy</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Fundraiser_(The_Office)" title="Fundraiser (The Office)">Fundraiser</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Turf_War_(The_Office)" title="Turf War (The Office)">Turf War</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Free_Family_Portrait_Studio" title="Free Family Portrait Studio">Free Family Portrait Studio</a>"</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/The_Office_(American_TV_series)_season_9" title="The Office (American TV series) season 9">Season 9</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/New_Guys" title="New Guys">New Guys</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Roy%27s_Wedding" title="Roy's Wedding">Roy's Wedding</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Andy%27s_Ancestry" title="Andy's Ancestry">Andy's Ancestry</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Work_Bus" title="Work Bus">Work Bus</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Here_Comes_Treble" title="Here Comes Treble">Here Comes Treble</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Boat_(The_Office)" title="The Boat (The Office)">The Boat</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Whale_(The_Office)" title="The Whale (The Office)">The Whale</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Target_(The_Office)" title="The Target (The Office)">The Target</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Dwight_Christmas" title="Dwight Christmas">Dwight Christmas</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Lice_(The_Office)" title="Lice (The Office)">Lice</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Suit_Warehouse" title="Suit Warehouse">Suit Warehouse</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Customer_Loyalty_(The_Office)" title="Customer Loyalty (The Office)">Customer Loyalty</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Junior_Salesman" title="Junior Salesman">Junior Salesman</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Vandalism_(The_Office)" title="Vandalism (The Office)">Vandalism</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Couples_Discount" title="Couples Discount">Couples Discount</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Moving_On_(The_Office)" title="Moving On (The Office)">Moving On</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Farm_(The_Office)" title="The Farm (The Office)">The Farm</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Promos_(The_Office)" title="Promos (The Office)">Promos</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Stairmageddon" title="Stairmageddon">Stairmageddon</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Paper_Airplane_(The_Office)" title="Paper Airplane (The Office)">Paper Airplane</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Livin%27_the_Dream" title="Livin' the Dream">Livin' the Dream</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/A.A.R.M." title="A.A.R.M.">A.A.R.M.</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Finale_(The_Office)" title="Finale (The Office)">Finale</a>"</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="The_Office" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:The_Office" title="Template:The Office"><abbr title="View this 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href="/wiki/Stromberg_(TV_series)" title="Stromberg (TV series)">Stromberg</a></i> (Germany)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Office_(Indian_TV_series)" title="The Office (Indian TV series)">The Office</a></i> (India)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/HaMisrad" title="HaMisrad">HaMisrad</a></i> (Israel)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Office_PL" title="The Office PL">The Office PL</a></i> (Poland)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Office_(British_TV_series)" title="The Office (British TV series)">The Office</a></i> (United Kingdom)</li> <li><i><a class="mw-selflink selflink">The Office</a></i> (United States)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Awards_for_The_Office" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" 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style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background: #F9EFAA;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:EmmyAward_ComedySeries" title="Template:EmmyAward ComedySeries"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:EmmyAward_ComedySeries" title="Template talk:EmmyAward ComedySeries"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:EmmyAward_ComedySeries" title="Special:EditPage/Template:EmmyAward ComedySeries"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Primetime_Emmy_Award_for_Outstanding_Comedy_Series" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Primetime_Emmy_Award_for_Outstanding_Comedy_Series" title="Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series">Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #F9EFAA;;width:1%">1950s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Red_Skelton_Show" title="The Red Skelton Show">The Red Skelton Show</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/4th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="4th Primetime Emmy Awards">1952</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/I_Love_Lucy" title="I Love Lucy">I Love Lucy</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/5th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="5th Primetime Emmy Awards">1953</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/I_Love_Lucy" title="I Love Lucy">I Love Lucy</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/6th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="6th Primetime Emmy Awards">1954</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Danny_Thomas_Show" title="The Danny Thomas Show">Make Room for Daddy</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/7th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="7th Primetime Emmy Awards">1955</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Phil_Silvers_Show" title="The Phil Silvers Show">The Phil Silvers Show</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/8th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="8th Primetime Emmy Awards">1956</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">No Award (<a href="/wiki/9th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="9th Primetime Emmy Awards">1957</a>) </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Phil_Silvers_Show" title="The Phil Silvers Show">The Phil Silvers Show</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/10th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="10th Primetime Emmy Awards">1958</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Jack_Benny_Program" title="The Jack Benny Program">The Jack Benny Program</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/The_Jack_Benny_Program_season_9" title="The Jack Benny Program season 9">season 9</a>)</span> (<a href="/wiki/11th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="11th Primetime Emmy Awards">1959</a>)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #F9EFAA;;width:1%">1960s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">No Award (<a href="/wiki/12th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="12th Primetime Emmy Awards">1960</a>) </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Jack_Benny_Program" title="The Jack Benny Program">The Jack Benny Program</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/The_Jack_Benny_Program_season_11" title="The Jack Benny Program season 11">season 11</a>)</span> (<a href="/wiki/13th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="13th Primetime Emmy Awards">1961</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Bob_Newhart_Show_(1961_TV_series)" title="The Bob Newhart Show (1961 TV series)">The Bob Newhart Show</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/14th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="14th Primetime Emmy Awards">1962</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Dick_Van_Dyke_Show" title="The Dick Van Dyke Show">The Dick Van Dyke Show</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/15th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="15th Primetime Emmy Awards">1963</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Dick_Van_Dyke_Show" title="The Dick Van Dyke Show">The Dick Van Dyke Show</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/16th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="16th Primetime Emmy Awards">1964</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Dick_Van_Dyke_Show" title="The Dick Van Dyke Show">The Dick Van Dyke Show</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/17th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="17th Primetime Emmy Awards">1965</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Dick_Van_Dyke_Show" title="The Dick Van Dyke Show">The Dick Van Dyke Show</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/18th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="18th Primetime Emmy Awards">1966</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Monkees_(TV_series)" title="The Monkees (TV series)">The Monkees</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/19th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="19th Primetime Emmy Awards">1967</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Get_Smart" title="Get Smart">Get Smart</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/20th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="20th Primetime Emmy Awards">1968</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Get_Smart" title="Get Smart">Get Smart</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/21st_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="21st Primetime Emmy Awards">1969</a>)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #F9EFAA;;width:1%">1970s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/My_World_and_Welcome_to_It" title="My World and Welcome to It">My World and Welcome to It</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/22nd_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="22nd Primetime Emmy Awards">1970</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/All_in_the_Family" title="All in the Family">All in the Family</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/23rd_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="23rd Primetime Emmy Awards">1971</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/All_in_the_Family" title="All in the Family">All in the Family</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/24th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="24th Primetime Emmy Awards">1972</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/All_in_the_Family" title="All in the Family">All in the Family</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/25th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="25th Primetime Emmy Awards">1973</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/M*A*S*H_(TV_series)" title="M*A*S*H (TV series)">M*A*S*H</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/M*A*S*H_season_2" title="M*A*S*H season 2">season 2</a>)</span> (<a href="/wiki/26th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="26th Primetime Emmy Awards">1974</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Mary_Tyler_Moore_Show" title="The Mary Tyler Moore Show">The Mary Tyler Moore Show</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/27th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="27th Primetime Emmy Awards">1975</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Mary_Tyler_Moore_Show" title="The Mary Tyler Moore Show">The Mary Tyler Moore Show</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/28th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="28th Primetime Emmy Awards">1976</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Mary_Tyler_Moore_Show" title="The Mary Tyler Moore Show">The Mary Tyler Moore Show</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/29th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="29th Primetime Emmy Awards">1977</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/All_in_the_Family" title="All in the Family">All in the Family</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/30th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="30th Primetime Emmy Awards">1978</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Taxi_(TV_series)" title="Taxi (TV series)">Taxi</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/31st_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="31st Primetime Emmy Awards">1979</a>)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #F9EFAA;;width:1%">1980s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Taxi_(TV_series)" title="Taxi (TV series)">Taxi</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/32nd_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="32nd Primetime Emmy Awards">1980</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Taxi_(TV_series)" title="Taxi (TV series)">Taxi</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/33rd_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="33rd Primetime Emmy Awards">1981</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Barney_Miller" title="Barney Miller">Barney Miller</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Barney_Miller_season_8" title="Barney Miller season 8">season 8</a>)</span> (<a href="/wiki/34th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="34th Primetime Emmy Awards">1982</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Cheers" title="Cheers">Cheers</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Cheers_season_1" title="Cheers season 1">season 1</a>)</span> (<a href="/wiki/35th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="35th Primetime Emmy Awards">1983</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Cheers" title="Cheers">Cheers</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Cheers_season_2" title="Cheers season 2">season 2</a>)</span> (<a href="/wiki/36th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="36th Primetime Emmy Awards">1984</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Cosby_Show" title="The Cosby Show">The Cosby Show</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Cosby_Show_season_1&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="The Cosby Show season 1 (page does not exist)">season 1</a>)</span> (<a href="/wiki/37th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="37th Primetime Emmy Awards">1985</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Golden_Girls" title="The Golden Girls">The Golden Girls</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/The_Golden_Girls_season_1" title="The Golden Girls season 1">season 1</a>)</span> (<a href="/wiki/38th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="38th Primetime Emmy Awards">1986</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Golden_Girls" title="The Golden Girls">The Golden Girls</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/The_Golden_Girls_season_2" title="The Golden Girls season 2">season 2</a>)</span> (<a href="/wiki/39th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="39th Primetime Emmy Awards">1987</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Wonder_Years" title="The Wonder Years">The Wonder Years</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/The_Wonder_Years_season_1" title="The Wonder Years season 1">season 1</a>)</span> (<a href="/wiki/40th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="40th Primetime Emmy Awards">1988</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Cheers" title="Cheers">Cheers</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Cheers_season_7" title="Cheers season 7">season 7</a>)</span> (<a href="/wiki/41st_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="41st Primetime Emmy Awards">1989</a>)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #F9EFAA;;width:1%">1990s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Murphy_Brown" title="Murphy Brown">Murphy Brown</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/42nd_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="42nd Primetime Emmy Awards">1990</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Cheers" title="Cheers">Cheers</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Cheers_season_9" title="Cheers season 9">season 9</a>)</span> (<a href="/wiki/43rd_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="43rd Primetime Emmy Awards">1991</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Murphy_Brown" title="Murphy Brown">Murphy Brown</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/44th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="44th Primetime Emmy Awards">1992</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Seinfeld" title="Seinfeld">Seinfeld</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Seinfeld_season_4" title="Seinfeld season 4">season 4</a>)</span> (<a href="/wiki/45th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="45th Primetime Emmy Awards">1993</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Frasier" title="Frasier">Frasier</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Frasier_season_1" title="Frasier season 1">season 1</a>)</span> (<a href="/wiki/46th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="46th Primetime Emmy Awards">1994</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Frasier" title="Frasier">Frasier</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Frasier_season_2" title="Frasier season 2">season 2</a>)</span> (<a href="/wiki/47th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="47th Primetime Emmy Awards">1995</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Frasier" title="Frasier">Frasier</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Frasier_season_3" title="Frasier season 3">season 3</a>)</span> (<a href="/wiki/48th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="48th Primetime Emmy Awards">1996</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Frasier" title="Frasier">Frasier</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Frasier_season_4" title="Frasier season 4">season 4</a>)</span> (<a href="/wiki/49th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="49th Primetime Emmy Awards">1997</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Frasier" title="Frasier">Frasier</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Frasier_season_5" title="Frasier season 5">season 5</a>)</span> (<a href="/wiki/50th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="50th Primetime Emmy Awards">1998</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Ally_McBeal" title="Ally McBeal">Ally McBeal</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Ally_McBeal_season_2" title="Ally McBeal season 2">season 2</a>)</span> (<a href="/wiki/51st_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="51st Primetime Emmy Awards">1999</a>)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #F9EFAA;;width:1%">2000s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Will_%26_Grace" title="Will & Grace">Will & Grace</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Will_%26_Grace_season_2" title="Will & Grace season 2">season 2</a>)</span> (<a href="/wiki/52nd_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="52nd Primetime Emmy Awards">2000</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Sex_and_the_City" title="Sex and the City">Sex and the City</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Sex_and_the_City_season_3" title="Sex and the City season 3">season 3</a>)</span> (<a href="/wiki/53rd_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="53rd Primetime Emmy Awards">2001</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Friends" title="Friends">Friends</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Friends_season_8" title="Friends season 8">season 8</a>)</span> (<a href="/wiki/54th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="54th Primetime Emmy Awards">2002</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Everybody_Loves_Raymond" title="Everybody Loves Raymond">Everybody Loves Raymond</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Everybody_Loves_Raymond_season_7" title="Everybody Loves Raymond season 7">season 7</a>)</span> (<a href="/wiki/55th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="55th Primetime Emmy Awards">2003</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Arrested_Development" title="Arrested Development">Arrested Development</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Arrested_Development_season_1" title="Arrested Development season 1">season 1</a>)</span> (<a href="/wiki/56th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="56th Primetime Emmy Awards">2004</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Everybody_Loves_Raymond" title="Everybody Loves Raymond">Everybody Loves Raymond</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Everybody_Loves_Raymond_season_9" title="Everybody Loves Raymond season 9">season 9</a>)</span> (<a href="/wiki/57th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="57th Primetime Emmy Awards">2005</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a class="mw-selflink selflink">The Office</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/The_Office_(American_season_2)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Office (American season 2)">season 2</a>)</span> (<a href="/wiki/58th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="58th Primetime Emmy Awards">2006</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/30_Rock" title="30 Rock">30 Rock</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/30_Rock_season_1" title="30 Rock season 1">season 1</a>)</span> (<a href="/wiki/59th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="59th Primetime Emmy Awards">2007</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/30_Rock" title="30 Rock">30 Rock</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/30_Rock_season_2" title="30 Rock season 2">season 2</a>)</span> (<a href="/wiki/60th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="60th Primetime Emmy Awards">2008</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/30_Rock" title="30 Rock">30 Rock</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/30_Rock_season_3" title="30 Rock season 3">season 3</a>)</span> (<a href="/wiki/61st_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="61st Primetime Emmy Awards">2009</a>)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #F9EFAA;;width:1%">2010s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Modern_Family" title="Modern Family">Modern Family</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Modern_Family_season_1" title="Modern Family season 1">season 1</a>)</span> (<a href="/wiki/62nd_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="62nd Primetime Emmy Awards">2010</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Modern_Family" title="Modern Family">Modern Family</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Modern_Family_season_2" title="Modern Family season 2">season 2</a>)</span> (<a href="/wiki/63rd_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="63rd Primetime Emmy Awards">2011</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Modern_Family" title="Modern Family">Modern Family</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Modern_Family_season_3" title="Modern Family season 3">season 3</a>)</span> (<a href="/wiki/64th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="64th Primetime Emmy Awards">2012</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Modern_Family" title="Modern Family">Modern Family</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Modern_Family_season_4" title="Modern Family season 4">season 4</a>)</span> (<a href="/wiki/65th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="65th Primetime Emmy Awards">2013</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Modern_Family" title="Modern Family">Modern Family</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Modern_Family_season_5" title="Modern Family season 5">season 5</a>)</span> (<a href="/wiki/66th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="66th Primetime Emmy Awards">2014</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Veep" title="Veep">Veep</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/67th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="67th Primetime Emmy Awards">2015</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Veep" title="Veep">Veep</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/68th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="68th Primetime Emmy Awards">2016</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Veep" title="Veep">Veep</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/69th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="69th Primetime Emmy Awards">2017</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Marvelous_Mrs._Maisel" title="The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel">The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/70th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="70th Primetime Emmy Awards">2018</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Fleabag" title="Fleabag">Fleabag</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/71st_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="71st Primetime Emmy Awards">2019</a>)</span></li></ul> 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Primetime Emmy Awards">2022</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Bear_(TV_series)" title="The Bear (TV series)">The Bear</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/The_Bear_season_1" title="The Bear season 1">season 1</a>)</span> (<a href="/wiki/75th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="75th Primetime Emmy Awards">2023</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Hacks_(TV_series)" title="Hacks (TV series)">Hacks</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(season 3)</span> (<a href="/wiki/76th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="76th Primetime Emmy Awards">2024</a>)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Producers_Guild_of_America_Award_for_Best_Episodic_Comedy" 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href="/wiki/Frasier" title="Frasier">Frasier</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Frasier_(season_2)" class="mw-redirect" title="Frasier (season 2)">season 2</a>)</span> (1995)</li> <li>No Award (1996–1999)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #ABCDEF;width:1%">2000s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Sex_and_the_City" title="Sex and the City">Sex and the City</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Sex_and_the_City_(season_3)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sex and the City (season 3)">season 3</a>)</span> (2000)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sex_and_the_City" title="Sex and the City">Sex and the City</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Sex_and_the_City_(season_4)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sex and the City (season 4)">season 4, part I</a>)</span> (2001)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Curb_Your_Enthusiasm" title="Curb Your Enthusiasm">Curb Your Enthusiasm</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(season 3)</span> (2002)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sex_and_the_City" title="Sex and the City">Sex and the City</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Sex_and_the_City_(season_6)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sex and the City (season 6)">season 6, part I</a>)</span> (2003)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Curb_Your_Enthusiasm" title="Curb Your Enthusiasm">Curb Your Enthusiasm</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(season 4)</span> (2004)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Entourage_(American_TV_series)" title="Entourage (American TV series)">Entourage</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(season 2)</span> (2005)</li> <li><i><a class="mw-selflink selflink">The Office</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/The_Office_(American_season_2)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Office (American season 2)">season 2</a>)</span> (2006)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/30_Rock" title="30 Rock">30 Rock</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/30_Rock_(season_1)" class="mw-redirect" title="30 Rock (season 1)">season 1</a>)</span> (2007)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/30_Rock" title="30 Rock">30 Rock</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/30_Rock_(season_2)" class="mw-redirect" title="30 Rock (season 2)">season 2</a>)</span> (2008)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/30_Rock" title="30 Rock">30 Rock</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/30_Rock_(season_3)" class="mw-redirect" title="30 Rock (season 3)">season 3</a>)</span> (2009)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #ABCDEF;width:1%">2010s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Modern_Family" title="Modern Family">Modern Family</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Modern_Family_(season_1)" class="mw-redirect" title="Modern Family (season 1)">season 1</a>)</span> (2010)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Modern_Family" title="Modern Family">Modern Family</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Modern_Family_(season_2)" class="mw-redirect" title="Modern Family (season 2)">season 2</a>)</span> (2011)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Modern_Family" title="Modern Family">Modern Family</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Modern_Family_(season_3)" class="mw-redirect" title="Modern Family (season 3)">season 3</a>)</span> (2012)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Modern_Family" title="Modern Family">Modern Family</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Modern_Family_(season_4)" class="mw-redirect" title="Modern Family (season 4)">season 4</a>)</span> (2013)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Orange_Is_the_New_Black" title="Orange Is the New Black">Orange Is the New Black</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Orange_Is_the_New_Black_(season_1)" class="mw-redirect" title="Orange Is the New Black (season 1)">season 1</a>)</span> (2014)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Transparent_(TV_series)" title="Transparent (TV series)">Transparent</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(season 1)</span> (2015)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Atlanta_(TV_series)" title="Atlanta (TV series)">Atlanta</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Atlanta_(season_1)" class="mw-redirect" title="Atlanta (season 1)">season 1</a>)</span> (2016)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Marvelous_Mrs._Maisel" title="The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel">The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(season 1)</span> (2017)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Marvelous_Mrs._Maisel" title="The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel">The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(season 2)</span> (2018)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Fleabag" title="Fleabag">Fleabag</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(season 2)</span> (2019)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" 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style="background: #ABCDEF;width:1%">1990s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Seinfeld" title="Seinfeld">Seinfeld</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Seinfeld_season_5" title="Seinfeld season 5">season 5</a>/<a href="/wiki/Seinfeld_season_6" title="Seinfeld season 6">season 6</a>)</span> (1994)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Friends" title="Friends">Friends</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Friends_season_1" title="Friends season 1">season 1</a>/<a href="/wiki/Friends_season_2" title="Friends season 2">season 2</a>)</span> (1995)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Seinfeld" title="Seinfeld">Seinfeld</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Seinfeld_season_7" title="Seinfeld season 7">season 7</a>/<a href="/wiki/Seinfeld_season_8" title="Seinfeld season 8">season 8</a>)</span> (1996)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Seinfeld" title="Seinfeld">Seinfeld</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Seinfeld_season_8" title="Seinfeld season 8">season 8</a>/<a href="/wiki/Seinfeld_season_9" title="Seinfeld season 9">season 9</a>)</span> (1997)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Ally_McBeal" title="Ally McBeal">Ally McBeal</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Ally_McBeal_season_1" title="Ally McBeal season 1">season 1</a>/<a href="/wiki/Ally_McBeal_season_2" title="Ally McBeal season 2">season 2</a>)</span> (1998)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Frasier" title="Frasier">Frasier</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Frasier_season_6" title="Frasier season 6">season 6</a>/<a href="/wiki/Frasier_season_7" title="Frasier season 7">season 7</a>)</span> (1999)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #ABCDEF;width:1%">2000s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Will_%26_Grace" title="Will & Grace">Will & Grace</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Will_%26_Grace_season_2" title="Will & Grace season 2">season 2</a>/<a href="/wiki/Will_%26_Grace_season_3" title="Will & Grace season 3">season 3</a>)</span> (2000)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Sex_and_the_City" title="Sex and the City">Sex and the City</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Sex_and_the_City_season_4" title="Sex and the City season 4">season 4</a>)</span> (2001)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Everybody_Loves_Raymond" title="Everybody Loves Raymond">Everybody Loves Raymond</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Everybody_Loves_Raymond_season_6" title="Everybody Loves Raymond season 6">season 6</a>/<a href="/wiki/Everybody_Loves_Raymond_season_7" title="Everybody Loves Raymond season 7">season 7</a>)</span> (2002)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Sex_and_the_City" title="Sex and the City">Sex and the City</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Sex_and_the_City_season_6" title="Sex and the City season 6">season 6</a>)</span> (2003)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Desperate_Housewives" title="Desperate Housewives">Desperate Housewives</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Desperate_Housewives_season_1" title="Desperate Housewives season 1">season 1</a>)</span> (2004)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Desperate_Housewives" title="Desperate Housewives">Desperate Housewives</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Desperate_Housewives_season_1" title="Desperate Housewives season 1">season 1</a>/<a href="/wiki/Desperate_Housewives_season_2" title="Desperate Housewives season 2">season 2</a>)</span> (2005)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a class="mw-selflink selflink">The Office</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/The_Office_(American_season_2)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Office (American season 2)">season 2</a>/<a href="/wiki/The_Office_(American_season_3)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Office (American season 3)">season 3</a>)</span> (2006)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a class="mw-selflink selflink">The Office</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/The_Office_(American_season_3)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Office (American season 3)">season 3</a>/<a href="/wiki/The_Office_(American_season_4)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Office (American season 4)">season 4</a>)</span> (2007)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/30_Rock" title="30 Rock">30 Rock</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/30_Rock_season_2" title="30 Rock season 2">season 2</a>/<a href="/wiki/30_Rock_season_3" title="30 Rock season 3">season 3</a>)</span> (2008)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Glee_(TV_series)" title="Glee (TV series)">Glee</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Glee_season_1" title="Glee season 1">season 1</a>)</span> (2009)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #ABCDEF;width:1%">2010s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Modern_Family" title="Modern Family">Modern Family</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Modern_Family_season_1" title="Modern Family season 1">season 1</a>/<a href="/wiki/Modern_Family_season_2" title="Modern Family season 2">season 2</a>)</span> (2010)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Modern_Family" title="Modern Family">Modern Family</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Modern_Family_season_2" title="Modern Family season 2">season 2</a>/<a href="/wiki/Modern_Family_season_3" title="Modern Family season 3">season 3</a>)</span> (2011)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Modern_Family" title="Modern Family">Modern Family</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Modern_Family_season_3" title="Modern Family season 3">season 3</a>/<a href="/wiki/Modern_Family_season_4" title="Modern Family season 4">season 4</a>)</span> (2012)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Modern_Family" title="Modern Family">Modern Family</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Modern_Family_season_4" title="Modern Family season 4">season 4</a>/<a href="/wiki/Modern_Family_season_5" title="Modern Family season 5">season 5</a>)</span> (2013)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Orange_Is_the_New_Black" title="Orange Is the New Black">Orange Is the New Black</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Orange_Is_the_New_Black_season_2" title="Orange Is the New Black season 2">season 2</a>)</span> (2014)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Orange_Is_the_New_Black" title="Orange Is the New Black">Orange Is the New Black</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Orange_Is_the_New_Black_season_3" title="Orange Is the New Black season 3">season 3</a>)</span> (2015)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Orange_Is_the_New_Black" title="Orange Is the New Black">Orange Is the New Black</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Orange_Is_the_New_Black_season_4" title="Orange Is the New Black season 4">season 4</a>)</span> (2016)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Veep" title="Veep">Veep</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(season 6)</span> (2017)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Marvelous_Mrs._Maisel" title="The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel">The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(season 2)</span> (2018)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Marvelous_Mrs._Maisel" title="The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel">The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(season 3)</span> (2019)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #ABCDEF;width:1%">2020s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Schitt%27s_Creek" title="Schitt's Creek">Schitt's Creek</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Schitt%27s_Creek_season_6" title="Schitt's Creek season 6">season 6</a>)</span> (2020)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Ted_Lasso" title="Ted Lasso">Ted Lasso</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(season 2)</span> (2021)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Abbott_Elementary" title="Abbott Elementary">Abbott Elementary</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Abbott_Elementary_season_1" title="Abbott Elementary season 1">season 1</a>/<a href="/wiki/Abbott_Elementary_season_2" title="Abbott Elementary season 2">season 2</a>)</span> (2022)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Bear_(TV_series)" title="The Bear (TV series)">The Bear</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/The_Bear_season_2" title="The Bear season 2">season 2</a>)</span> (2023)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="TCA_Award_for_Outstanding_Achievement_in_Comedy" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" 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style="font-size:85%;">(season 1)</span> / <i><a href="/wiki/The_Wonder_Years" title="The Wonder Years">The Wonder Years</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(season 1)</span> (1988)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Murphy_Brown" title="Murphy Brown">Murphy Brown</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(season 1)</span> (1989)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Simpsons" title="The Simpsons">The Simpsons</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/The_Simpsons_season_1" title="The Simpsons season 1">season 1</a>)</span> (1990)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Murphy_Brown" title="Murphy Brown">Murphy Brown</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(season 3)</span> (1991)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Seinfeld" title="Seinfeld">Seinfeld</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Seinfeld_(season_3)" class="mw-redirect" title="Seinfeld (season 3)">season 3</a>)</span> (1992)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Seinfeld" title="Seinfeld">Seinfeld</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Seinfeld_(season_4)" class="mw-redirect" title="Seinfeld (season 4)">season 4</a>)</span> (1993)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Frasier" title="Frasier">Frasier</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Frasier_(season_1)" class="mw-redirect" title="Frasier (season 1)">season 1</a>)</span> (1994)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Frasier" title="Frasier">Frasier</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Frasier_(season_2)" class="mw-redirect" title="Frasier (season 2)">season 2</a>)</span> (1995)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Frasier" title="Frasier">Frasier</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Frasier_(season_3)" class="mw-redirect" title="Frasier (season 3)">season 3</a>)</span> (1996)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Larry_Sanders_Show" title="The Larry Sanders Show">The Larry Sanders Show</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(season 5)</span> (1997)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Larry_Sanders_Show" title="The Larry Sanders Show">The Larry Sanders Show</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(season 6)</span> (1998)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sports_Night" title="Sports Night">Sports Night</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(season 1)</span> (1999)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Malcolm_in_the_Middle" title="Malcolm in the Middle">Malcolm in the Middle</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(season 1)</span> (2000)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Malcolm_in_the_Middle" title="Malcolm in the Middle">Malcolm in the Middle</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(season 2)</span> (2001)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Bernie_Mac_Show" title="The Bernie Mac Show">The Bernie Mac Show</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(season 1)</span> (2002)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Daily_Show" title="The Daily Show">The Daily Show with Jon Stewart</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/List_of_The_Daily_Show_episodes_(2002)" title="List of The Daily Show episodes (2002)">season 7</a>/<a href="/wiki/List_of_The_Daily_Show_episodes_(2003)" title="List of The Daily Show episodes (2003)">season 8</a>)</span> (2003)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Arrested_Development" title="Arrested Development">Arrested Development</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Arrested_Development_(season_1)" class="mw-redirect" title="Arrested Development (season 1)">season 1</a>)</span> (2004)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Arrested_Development" title="Arrested Development">Arrested Development</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Arrested_Development_(season_2)" class="mw-redirect" title="Arrested Development (season 2)">season 2</a>)</span> (2005)</li> <li><i><a class="mw-selflink selflink">The Office</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/The_Office_(American_season_2)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Office (American season 2)">season 2</a>)</span> (2006)</li> <li><i><a class="mw-selflink selflink">The Office</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/The_Office_(American_season_3)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Office (American season 3)">season 3</a>)</span> (2007)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/30_Rock" title="30 Rock">30 Rock</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/30_Rock_(season_2)" class="mw-redirect" title="30 Rock (season 2)">season 2</a>)</span> (2008)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Big_Bang_Theory" title="The Big Bang Theory">The Big Bang Theory</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/The_Big_Bang_Theory_(season_2)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Big Bang Theory (season 2)">season 2</a>)</span> (2009)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Modern_Family" title="Modern Family">Modern Family</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Modern_Family_(season_1)" class="mw-redirect" title="Modern Family (season 1)">season 1</a>)</span> (2010)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Modern_Family" title="Modern Family">Modern Family</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Modern_Family_(season_2)" class="mw-redirect" title="Modern Family (season 2)">season 2</a>)</span> (2011)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Louie_(American_TV_series)" title="Louie (American TV series)">Louie</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Louie_(season_2)" class="mw-redirect" title="Louie (season 2)">season 2</a>)</span> (2012)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Big_Bang_Theory" title="The Big Bang Theory">The Big Bang Theory</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/The_Big_Bang_Theory_(season_6)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Big Bang Theory (season 6)">season 6</a>)</span> / <i><a href="/wiki/Parks_and_Recreation" title="Parks and Recreation">Parks and Recreation</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Parks_and_Recreation_(season_5)" class="mw-redirect" title="Parks and Recreation (season 5)">season 5</a>)</span> (2013)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Louie_(American_TV_series)" title="Louie (American TV series)">Louie</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Louie_(season_4)" class="mw-redirect" title="Louie (season 4)">season 4</a>)</span> / <i><a href="/wiki/Veep" title="Veep">Veep</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(season 3)</span> (2014)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Inside_Amy_Schumer" title="Inside Amy Schumer">Inside Amy Schumer</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(season 3)</span> (2015)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Black-ish" title="Black-ish">Black-ish</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Black-ish_(season_2)" class="mw-redirect" title="Black-ish (season 2)">season 2</a>)</span> (2016)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Atlanta_(TV_series)" title="Atlanta (TV series)">Atlanta</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(season 1)</span> (2017)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Good_Place" title="The Good Place">The Good Place</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/The_Good_Place_(season_2)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Good Place (season 2)">season 2</a>)</span> (2018)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Fleabag" title="Fleabag">Fleabag</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(season 2)</span> (2019)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Schitt%27s_Creek" title="Schitt's Creek">Schitt's Creek</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Schitt%27s_Creek_(season_6)" class="mw-redirect" title="Schitt's Creek (season 6)">season 6</a>)</span> (2020)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Ted_Lasso" title="Ted Lasso">Ted Lasso</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(season 1)</span> (2021)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Abbott_Elementary" title="Abbott Elementary">Abbott Elementary</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Abbott_Elementary_season_1" title="Abbott Elementary season 1">season 1</a>)</span> (2022)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Bear_(TV_series)" title="The Bear (TV series)">The Bear</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/The_Bear_season_1" title="The Bear season 1">season 1</a>)</span> (2023)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Hacks_(TV_series)" title="Hacks (TV series)">Hacks</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(season 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title="30 Rock">30 Rock</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/30_Rock_(season_2)" class="mw-redirect" title="30 Rock (season 2)">season 2</a>/<a href="/wiki/30_Rock_(season_3)" class="mw-redirect" title="30 Rock (season 3)">season 3</a>)</span> (2008)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/30_Rock" title="30 Rock">30 Rock</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/30_Rock_(season_3)" class="mw-redirect" title="30 Rock (season 3)">season 3</a>/<a href="/wiki/30_Rock_(season_4)" class="mw-redirect" title="30 Rock (season 4)">season 4</a>)</span> (2009)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #ABCDEF;width:1%">2010s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Modern_Family" title="Modern Family">Modern Family</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Modern_Family_(season_1)" class="mw-redirect" title="Modern Family (season 1)">season 1</a>/<a href="/wiki/Modern_Family_(season_2)" class="mw-redirect" title="Modern Family (season 2)">season 2</a>)</span> (2010)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Modern_Family" title="Modern Family">Modern Family</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Modern_Family_(season_2)" class="mw-redirect" title="Modern Family (season 2)">season 2</a>/<a href="/wiki/Modern_Family_(season_3)" class="mw-redirect" title="Modern Family (season 3)">season 3</a>)</span> (2011)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Louie_(American_TV_series)" title="Louie (American TV series)">Louie</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Louie_(season_3)" class="mw-redirect" title="Louie (season 3)">season 3</a>)</span> (2012)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Veep" title="Veep">Veep</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(season 2)</span> (2013)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Louie_(American_TV_series)" title="Louie (American TV series)">Louie</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Louie_(season_4)" class="mw-redirect" title="Louie (season 4)">season 4</a>)</span> (2014)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Veep" title="Veep">Veep</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Veep_(season_4)" class="mw-redirect" title="Veep (season 4)">season 4</a>)</span> (2015)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Atlanta_(TV_series)" title="Atlanta (TV series)">Atlanta</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Atlanta_(season_1)" class="mw-redirect" title="Atlanta (season 1)">season 1</a>)</span> (2016)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Veep" title="Veep">Veep</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(season 6)</span> (2017)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Marvelous_Mrs._Maisel" title="The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel">The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(season 2)</span> (2018)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Barry_(TV_series)" title="Barry (TV series)">Barry</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(season 2)</span> (2019)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #ABCDEF;width:1%">2020s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Ted_Lasso" title="Ted Lasso">Ted Lasso</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(season 1)</span> (2020)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Hacks_(TV_series)" title="Hacks (TV series)">Hacks</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Hacks_season_1" title="Hacks season 1">season 1</a>)</span> (2021)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Bear_(TV_series)" title="The Bear (TV series)">The Bear</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/The_Bear_season_1" title="The Bear season 1">season 1</a>)</span> (2022)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Bear_(TV_series)" title="The Bear (TV series)">The Bear</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/The_Bear_season_2" title="The Bear season 2">season 2</a>)</span> (2023)</li></ul> 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#ABCDEF;width:1%">1960s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks hlist navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Dorothy Cooper for "Margaret's Old Flame" (1960)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sam_Bobrick" title="Sam Bobrick">Sam Bobrick</a> & <a href="/wiki/Bill_Idelson" title="Bill Idelson">Bill Idelson</a> for "The Shoplifters" / <a href="/wiki/Martin_Ragaway" title="Martin Ragaway">Martin Ragaway</a> for "My Husband Is the Best One" (1964)</li> <li>Carl Kleinschmitt & Dale McRaven for " Br-room, Br-room"(1965)</li> <li>Jack Winter for "You Ought To Be In Pictures" (1966)</li> <li>Marvin Marx & Gordon Rod Parker & Walter Stone for "Movies Are Better Than Ever" (1967)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sam_Bobrick" title="Sam Bobrick">Sam Bobrick</a> & <a href="/wiki/Bill_Idelson" title="Bill Idelson">Bill Idelson</a> for "Viva Smart" (1968)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allan_Burns" title="Allan Burns">Allan Burns</a> for "Funny Boy" (1969)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #ABCDEF;width:1%">1970s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks hlist navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Richard DeRoy for "The Valediction" (1970)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martin_Cohan" title="Martin Cohan">Martin Cohan</a> for "Thoroughly Unmilitant Mary" (1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larry_Gelbart" title="Larry Gelbart">Larry Gelbart</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Chief_Surgeon_Who%3F" title="Chief Surgeon Who?">Chief Surgeon Who?</a>" (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Schiller" title="Bob Schiller">Robert Schiller</a> & <a href="/wiki/Bob_Weiskopf" title="Bob Weiskopf">Robert Weiskopf</a> for "Walter's Problem" (1973)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larry_Gelbart" title="Larry Gelbart">Larry Gelbart</a> & <a href="/wiki/Laurence_Marks_(American_writer)" title="Laurence Marks (American writer)">Laurence Marks</a> for "O.R." (1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Fritzell" title="Jim Fritzell">James Fritzell</a> & <a href="/wiki/Larry_Gelbart" title="Larry Gelbart">Larry Gelbart</a> & <a href="/wiki/Everett_Greenbaum" title="Everett Greenbaum">Everett Greenbaum</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Welcome_to_Korea" class="mw-redirect" title="Welcome to Korea">Welcome to Korea</a>" (1975)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alan_Alda" title="Alan Alda">Alan Alda</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Dear_Sigmund" title="Dear Sigmund">Dear Sigmund</a>" (1976)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larry_Rhine" title="Larry Rhine">Larry Rhine</a> & <a href="/wiki/Mel_Tolkin" title="Mel Tolkin">Mel Tolkin</a> for "Archie Gets the Business" (1977)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gary_David_Goldberg" title="Gary David Goldberg">Gary David Goldberg</a> for "Baby, It's Cold Outside" (1978)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thad_Mumford" title="Thad Mumford">Thad Mumford</a> & <a href="/wiki/Dan_Wilcox" title="Dan Wilcox">Dan Wilcox</a> for "Are You Now, Margaret?" / <a href="/wiki/Ken_Estin" title="Ken Estin">Ken Estin</a> for "The Reluctant Fighter" (1979)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #ABCDEF;width:1%">1980s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks hlist navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Dennis Koenig & <a href="/wiki/Gene_Reynolds" title="Gene Reynolds">Gene Reynolds</a> for "Heal Thyself" (1980)</li> <li>Nat Mauldin for "Stormy Weather" (1981)</li> <li>Stephen Neigher & <a href="/wiki/Tony_Sheehan" title="Tony Sheehan">Tony Sheehan</a> for "Hunger Strike" (1982)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Isaacs_(writer)" title="David Isaacs (writer)">David Isaacs</a> & <a href="/wiki/Ken_Levine_(screenwriter)" title="Ken Levine (screenwriter)">Ken Levine</a> for "<a href="/wiki/The_Boys_in_the_Bar" title="The Boys in the Bar">The Boys in the Bar</a>" / <a href="/wiki/Glen_and_Les_Charles" title="Glen and Les Charles">Glen Charles and Les Charles</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Give_Me_a_Ring_Sometime" title="Give Me a Ring Sometime">Give Me a Ring Sometime</a>" (1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_J._Weithorn" title="Michael J. Weithorn">Michael J. Weithorn</a> for "Sumner's Return" (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glenn_Gordon_Caron" title="Glenn Gordon Caron">Glenn Gordon Caron</a> for "Pilot" (<i>Moonlighting</i>) / Elias Davis & David Pollock for "Madison Avenue Madness" (1985)</li> <li>Bob Randall for "Allie's Affair" (1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jay_Tarses" title="Jay Tarses">Jay Tarses</a> for "Here's Why Cosmetics Should Come in Unbreakable Bottles" / <a href="/wiki/Gary_David_Goldberg" title="Gary David Goldberg">Gary David Goldberg</a> & Alan Uger for "<a href="/wiki/A,_My_Name_is_Alex" title="A, My Name is Alex">A, My Name is Alex</a>" / <a href="/wiki/Barry_Fanaro" title="Barry Fanaro">Barry Fanaro</a> & <a href="/wiki/Mort_Nathan" title="Mort Nathan">Mort Nathan</a> for <span style="padding-right:.15em;">"</span>'Twas the Nightmare Before Christmas" (1987)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carol_Black_(filmmaker)" class="mw-redirect" title="Carol Black (filmmaker)">Carol Black</a> & <a href="/wiki/Neal_Marlens" title="Neal Marlens">Neal Marlens</a> for "My Father's Office" (1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Todd_W._Langen" title="Todd W. Langen">Todd W. Langen</a> for "Coda" (1989)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #ABCDEF;width:1%">1990s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks hlist navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Diane_English" title="Diane English">Diane English</a> for "Brown Like Me" (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Isaacs_(writer)" title="David Isaacs (writer)">David Isaacs</a> & <a href="/wiki/Ken_Levine_(screenwriter)" title="Ken Levine (screenwriter)">Ken Levine</a> for "Rat Girl" (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diane_English" title="Diane English">Diane English</a> & Korby Siamis for "Uh-Oh: Part II" (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larry_David" title="Larry David">Larry David</a> for "<a href="/wiki/The_Contest" title="The Contest">The Contest</a>" (1993)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larry_David" title="Larry David">Larry David</a> & <a href="/wiki/Lawrence_H._Levy" title="Lawrence H. Levy">Lawrence H. Levy</a> for "<a href="/wiki/The_Mango" title="The Mango">The Mango</a>" (1994)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Keenan_(writer)" title="Joe Keenan (writer)">Joe Keenan</a> for "<a href="/wiki/The_Matchmaker_(Frasier)" title="The Matchmaker (Frasier)">The Matchmaker</a>" (1995)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Mandel" title="David Mandel">David Mandel</a> for "<a href="/wiki/The_Pool_Guy" title="The Pool Guy">The Pool Guy</a>" (1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gregg_Kavet" title="Gregg Kavet">Gregg Kavet</a> & <a href="/wiki/Andy_Robin" title="Andy Robin">Andy Robin</a> for "<a href="/wiki/The_Fatigues" title="The Fatigues">The Fatigues</a>" (1997)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rob_Greenberg" title="Rob Greenberg">Rob Greenberg</a> for "Frasier's Imaginary Friend" (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jay_Kogen" title="Jay Kogen">Jay Kogen </a> for "<a href="/wiki/Merry_Christmas,_Mrs._Moskowitz" title="Merry Christmas, Mrs. Moskowitz">Merry Christmas, Mrs. Moskowitz</a>" (1999)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #ABCDEF;width:1%">2000s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks hlist navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Keenan_(writer)" title="Joe Keenan (writer)">Joe Keenan</a> & <a href="/wiki/Christopher_Lloyd_(TV_producer)" title="Christopher Lloyd (TV producer)">Christopher Lloyd</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Something_Borrowed,_Someone_Blue" title="Something Borrowed, Someone Blue">Something Borrowed, Someone Blue</a>" (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philip_Rosenthal" title="Philip Rosenthal">Philip Rosenthal</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Italy_(Everybody_Loves_Raymond)" title="Italy (Everybody Loves Raymond)">Italy</a>" (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Daily" title="Bob Daily">Bob Daily</a> & <a href="/wiki/Lori_Kirkland_Baker" title="Lori Kirkland Baker">Lori Kirkland</a> & <a href="/wiki/Dan_O%27Shannon" title="Dan O'Shannon">Dan O'Shannon</a> for "Rooms with a View" (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Daily" title="Bob Daily">Bob Daily</a> for "No Sex, Please, We're Skittish" (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitchell_Hurwitz" title="Mitchell Hurwitz">Mitchell Hurwitz</a> & <a href="/wiki/Jim_Vallely" title="Jim Vallely">Jim Vallely</a> for "Pier Pressure" / Neil Thompson for "Ida's Boyfriend" (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jenji_Kohan" title="Jenji Kohan">Jenji Kohan</a> for "You Can't Miss the Bear" (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Carell" title="Steve Carell">Steve Carell</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Casino_Night" title="Casino Night">Casino Night</a>" (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Lieberstein" title="Paul Lieberstein">Paul Lieberstein</a> & <a href="/wiki/Michael_Schur" title="Michael Schur">Michael Schur</a> for "<a href="/wiki/The_Job_(The_Office)" title="The Job (The Office)">The Job</a>" (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Guest" title="Andrew Guest">Andrew Guest</a> & <a href="/wiki/John_Riggi" title="John Riggi">John Riggi</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Succession_(30_Rock)" title="Succession (30 Rock)">Succession</a>" (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Carlock" title="Robert Carlock">Robert Carlock</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Apollo,_Apollo" title="Apollo, Apollo">Apollo, Apollo</a>" / <a href="/wiki/Steven_Levitan" title="Steven Levitan">Steven Levitan</a> & <a href="/wiki/Christopher_Lloyd_(TV_producer)" title="Christopher Lloyd (TV producer)">Christopher Lloyd</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Pilot_(Modern_Family)" title="Pilot (Modern Family)">Pilot</a>" (2009)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #ABCDEF;width:1%">2010s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks hlist navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Carlock" title="Robert Carlock">Robert Carlock</a> for "<a href="/wiki/When_It_Rains,_It_Pours_(30_Rock)" title="When It Rains, It Pours (30 Rock)">When It Rains, It Pours</a>" (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steven_Levitan" title="Steven Levitan">Steven Levitan</a> & <a href="/wiki/Jeffrey_Richman" title="Jeffrey Richman">Jeffrey Richman</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Caught_in_the_Act_(Modern_Family)" title="Caught in the Act (Modern Family)">Caught in the Act</a>" (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elaine_Ko" title="Elaine Ko">Elaine Ko</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Virgin_Territory_(Modern_Family)" title="Virgin Territory (Modern Family)">Virgin Territory</a>" (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Burditt" title="Jack Burditt">Jack Burditt</a> & <a href="/wiki/Robert_Carlock" title="Robert Carlock">Robert Carlock</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Hogcock!" title="Hogcock!">Hogcock!</a>" (2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louis_C.K." title="Louis C.K.">Louis C.K.</a> for "<a href="/wiki/So_Did_the_Fat_Lady" title="So Did the Fat Lady">So Did the Fat Lady</a>" (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clay_Tarver" title="Clay Tarver">Clay Tarver</a> for "Sand Hill Shuffle" (2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Carlock" title="Robert Carlock">Robert Carlock</a> for "Kimmy Goes on a Playdate!" (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tracy_Poust" title="Tracy Poust">Tracy Poust</a> & <a href="/wiki/Jon_Kinnally" title="Jon Kinnally">Jon Kinnally</a> for "Rosario's Quinceañera" (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alec_Berg" title="Alec Berg">Alec Berg</a> & <a href="/wiki/Bill_Hader" title="Bill Hader">Bill Hader</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Chapter_One:_Make_Your_Mark" title="Chapter One: Make Your Mark">Chapter One: Make Your Mark</a>" (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liz_Feldman" title="Liz Feldman">Liz Feldman</a> for "Pilot" (<i>Dead to Me</i>) (2019)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #ABCDEF;width:1%">2020s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks hlist navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tony_McNamara_(writer)" title="Tony McNamara (writer)">Tony McNamara</a> for "The Great" (2020)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_McNamara_(writer)" title="Tony McNamara (writer)">Tony McNamara</a> for "Alone at Last" (2021)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lucia_Aniello" title="Lucia Aniello">Lucia Aniello</a>, <a href="/wiki/Paul_W._Downs" title="Paul W. Downs">Paul W. Downs</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Jen_Statsky" title="Jen Statsky">Jen Statsky</a> for "The One, The Only" (2022)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nora_Zuckerman" title="Nora Zuckerman">Nora Zuckerman</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lilla_Zuckerman" title="Lilla Zuckerman">Lilla Zuckerman</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Escape_from_Shit_Mountain" title="Escape from Shit Mountain">Escape from Shit Mountain</a>" (2023)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2" style="background: #ABCDEF"><div><div class="hlist" style="font-size:smaller"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:WritersGuildofAmericaEpisodicComedyScreenplay" title="Template:WritersGuildofAmericaEpisodicComedyScreenplay">Complete list</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:WritersGuildofAmericaEpisodicComedyScreenplay_1960s" title="Template:WritersGuildofAmericaEpisodicComedyScreenplay 1960s">1960s</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:WritersGuildofAmericaEpisodicComedyScreenplay_1970s" title="Template:WritersGuildofAmericaEpisodicComedyScreenplay 1970s">1970s</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:WritersGuildofAmericaEpisodicComedyScreenplay_1980s" title="Template:WritersGuildofAmericaEpisodicComedyScreenplay 1980s">1980s</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:WritersGuildofAmericaEpisodicComedyScreenplay_1990s" title="Template:WritersGuildofAmericaEpisodicComedyScreenplay 1990s">1990s</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:WritersGuildofAmericaEpisodicComedyScreenplay_2000s" title="Template:WritersGuildofAmericaEpisodicComedyScreenplay 2000s">2000s</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:WritersGuildofAmericaEpisodicComedyScreenplay_2010s" title="Template:WritersGuildofAmericaEpisodicComedyScreenplay 2010s">2010s</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:WritersGuildofAmericaEpisodicComedyScreenplay_2020s" title="Template:WritersGuildofAmericaEpisodicComedyScreenplay 2020s">2020s</a></li></ul> </div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> 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href="/wiki/Extras_(TV_series)" title="Extras (TV series)">Extras</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Ricky_Gervais_Show_(TV_series)" title="The Ricky Gervais Show (TV series)">The Ricky Gervais Show</a></i> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_The_Ricky_Gervais_Show_(TV_series)_episodes" title="List of The Ricky Gervais Show (TV series) episodes">episodes</a></li></ul></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/An_Idiot_Abroad" title="An Idiot Abroad">An Idiot Abroad</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Life%27s_Too_Short_(TV_series)" title="Life's Too Short (TV series)">Life's Too Short</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Derek_(TV_series)" title="Derek (TV series)">Derek</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/After_Life_(TV_series)" title="After Life (TV series)">After Life</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other television work</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Golden_Years_(Comedy_Lab)" title="Golden Years (Comedy Lab)">Golden Years</a>"</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink"><i>The Office</i> (American)</a> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Pilot_(The_Office)" title="Pilot (The Office)">Pilot</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Convict" title="The Convict">The Convict</a>"</li></ul></li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Homer_Simpson,_This_Is_Your_Wife" title="Homer Simpson, This Is Your Wife">Homer Simpson, This Is Your Wife</a>"</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Talking_Funny_(television_special)" title="Talking Funny (television special)">Talking Funny</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Paper_(upcoming_TV_series)" title="The Paper (upcoming TV series)">The Paper</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Films directed</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Invention_of_Lying" title="The Invention of Lying">The Invention of Lying</a></i> (2009, also writer and produced)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Cemetery_Junction_(film)" title="Cemetery Junction (film)">Cemetery Junction</a></i> (2010, also writer)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Special_Correspondents" title="Special Correspondents">Special Correspondents</a></i> (2016, also writer and produced)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/David_Brent:_Life_on_the_Road" title="David Brent: Life on the Road">David Brent: Life on the Road</a></i> (2016, also writer and produced)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Stand-up</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Animals_(2003_film)" title="Animals (2003 film)">Animals</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Politics_(2004_film)" title="Politics (2004 film)">Politics</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Fame_(2007_film)" title="Fame (2007 film)">Fame</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Science_(film)" title="Science (film)">Science</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Ricky_Gervais:_Humanity" title="Ricky Gervais: Humanity">Humanity</a></i></li> <li><i>SuperNature</i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Podcast and books</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Ricky_Gervais_Show" title="The Ricky Gervais Show">The Ricky Gervais Show</a></i> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_The_Ricky_Gervais_Show_episodes" title="List of The Ricky Gervais Show episodes">episodes</a></li></ul></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Flanimals" title="Flanimals">Flanimals</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/More_Flanimals" title="More Flanimals">More Flanimals</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_World_of_Karl_Pilkington" title="The World of Karl Pilkington">The World of Karl Pilkington</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Flanimals_of_the_Deep" title="Flanimals of the Deep">Flanimals of the Deep</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Flanimals:_The_Day_of_the_Bletchling" class="mw-redirect" title="Flanimals: The Day of the Bletchling">Flanimals: The Day of the Bletchling</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Music</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Seona_Dancing" title="Seona Dancing">Seona Dancing</a> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/More_to_Lose" title="More to Lose">More to Lose</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Bitter_Heart" title="Bitter Heart">Bitter Heart</a>"</li></ul></li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Free_Love_Freeway" title="Free Love Freeway">Free Love Freeway</a>" (<i>The Office</i>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link 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series)">Extras</a></i> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Extras_episodes" title="List of Extras episodes">episodes</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Ricky_Gervais_Show_(TV_series)" title="The Ricky Gervais Show (TV series)"><i>The Ricky Gervais Show</i> (animated series)</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_The_Ricky_Gervais_Show_(TV_series)_episodes" title="List of The Ricky Gervais Show (TV series) episodes">episodes</a></li></ul></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/An_Idiot_Abroad" title="An Idiot Abroad">An Idiot Abroad</a></i> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_An_Idiot_Abroad_episodes" title="List of An Idiot Abroad episodes">episodes</a></li></ul></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Life%27s_Too_Short_(TV_series)" title="Life's Too Short (TV series)">Life's Too Short</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Hello_Ladies" title="Hello Ladies">Hello Ladies</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Lip_Sync_Battle" title="Lip Sync Battle">Lip Sync Battle</a></i> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Lip_Sync_Battle_episodes" title="List of Lip Sync Battle episodes">episodes</a></li></ul></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Outlaws_(2021_TV_series)" title="The Outlaws (2021 TV series)">The Outlaws</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other television work</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Golden_Years_(TV_programme)" class="mw-redirect" title="Golden Years (TV programme)">"Golden Years"</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Last_Chancers" title="The Last Chancers">The Last Chancers</a></i></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink"><i>The Office</i> (American TV series)</a> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Pilot_(The_Office)" title="Pilot (The Office)">Pilot</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Convict" title="The Convict">The Convict</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Customer_Survey" class="mw-redirect" title="Customer Survey">Customer Survey</a>"</li></ul></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Paper_(upcoming_TV_series)" title="The Paper (upcoming TV series)">The Paper</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Films directed</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Cemetery_Junction_(film)" title="Cemetery Junction (film)">Cemetery Junction</a></i> (2010, also writer)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Fighting_with_My_Family" title="Fighting with My Family">Fighting with My Family</a></i> (2019, also writer and produced)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Radio/Podcast and books</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Ricky_Gervais_Show" title="The Ricky Gervais Show">The Ricky Gervais Show</a></i> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_The_Ricky_Gervais_Show_episodes" title="List of The Ricky Gervais Show episodes">episodes</a></li></ul></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_World_of_Karl_Pilkington" title="The World of Karl Pilkington">The World of Karl Pilkington</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Music</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Free_Love_Freeway" title="Free Love Freeway">Free Love Freeway</a>" (<i>The Office</i>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related pages</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ricky_Gervais" title="Ricky Gervais">Ricky Gervais</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karl_Pilkington" title="Karl Pilkington">Karl Pilkington</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Greg_Daniels" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Greg_Daniels" title="Template:Greg Daniels"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Greg_Daniels" title="Template talk:Greg 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(2020–present)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Space_Force_(TV_series)" title="Space Force (TV series)">Space Force</a></i> (2020–2022)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Paper_(upcoming_TV_series)" title="The Paper (upcoming TV series)">The Paper</a></i> (TBA)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Specials</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Parks_and_Recreation_Special" title="A Parks and Recreation Special">A Parks and Recreation Special</a></i> (2020)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Characters</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hank_Hill" title="Hank Hill">Hank Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peggy_Hill" title="Peggy Hill">Peggy Hill</a></li> <li><a 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