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Dec 5, 2024 | 
cbr.com | Ricky Gervais |Stephen merchant |Ruby Brown
The Office Published 9 minutes ago Sign in to your CBR account Even though The Office has moments of sadness, it's gained the title of one of the funniest shows to date. The mockumentary focuses on the workers of Dunder Mifflin, whose ordinary lives are filled with unexpected antics, as well as the usual day-to-day routine. While a lot of the plot sees the workers at their desks or on sales calls, some episodes take them outside the building and give audiences a much more rounded view of...
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Dec 4, 2024 | 
cbr.com | Ricky Gervais |Stephen merchant |Ruby Brown
The Office Published 6 minutes ago Sign in to your CBR account On the face of it, The Office seems like a straightforward sitcom with relatable storylines that fans can't get enough of. And for the most part, it is. However, keeping the series fun and unpredictable, there are a few stunts thrown in along the way, namely from Meredith. The office setting makes it seem like nothing too out of the ordinary would happen. The employees of Dunder Mifflin go to work, and each make their contribution...
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Nov 23, 2024 | 
cbr.com | Ricky Gervais |Stephen merchant |Ruby Brown
The Office Published 13 minutes ago Sign in to your CBR account With the festive season just around the corner, what better time to find out the details about a Christmas episode of The Office? "A Benihana Christmas" is split over two episodes during Season 3. The narrative follows a heartbroken Michael, who got dumped by Carol after he had superimposed his face onto a family photo and sent it as a Christmas card. Andy decides to take Michael to a restaurant to help him get over his upset,...
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Nov 21, 2024 | 
cbr.com | Ricky Gervais |Stephen merchant |Ruby Brown
The Office Published 5 minutes ago Sign in to your CBR account Over nine seasons, The Office explored a number of plot lines that delved into the ordinary lives of Dunder Mifflin employees. Viewers were given the fly-on-the-wall experience as the show was set in the style of a mockumentary, watching on as characters formed friendships, relationships and made their way through their nine-to-five. As the script was focused around a working office, characters came and went like they would do in...
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Nov 19, 2024 | 
cbr.com | Ricky Gervais |Stephen merchant |Ruby Brown
The Office Published 8 minutes ago Sign in to your CBR account The ordinary lives of the Dunder Mifflin employees were what made The Office so great. The compelling characters went about their jobs while audiences had the chance to engage with them, getting to know each character in great detail. As such, fans could sometimes predict what was next for a particular character, but writers didn't shy away from incorporating twists into the plot. Preventing the storyline from ever running dry,...
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Nov 16, 2024 | 
cbr.com | Ricky Gervais |Stephen merchant |Cassandra D'Agosta
The Office Sign in to your CBR account The iconic comedy series The Office follows the staff of Dunder Mifflin Paper Company in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Over nine years, they create lasting friendships, find love, and experience plenty of hilarious moments. The show had many beloved characters, like Dwight Schrute and Jim Halpert, but besides the main leads, there were amazing side characters like Ryan Howard, Toby Flenderson and Kelly Kapoor. The bullpen at Dunder Mifflin features many...
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Nov 15, 2024 | 
cbr.com | Ricky Gervais |Stephen merchant |Ruby Brown
The Office Published 4 minutes ago Sign in to your CBR account After finishing the UK's original The Office, I quickly moved on to the US version. I was interested to see how the humor would differ between the two; I was amazed at how well the script had been adapted yet kept the brilliance that was found in the first series. The US counterpart ran for far longer, stretching its story over 9 seasons. It's surely no easy task to keep the momentum of such a highly-rated show going over a long...
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Nov 14, 2024 | 
cbr.com | Ricky Gervais |Stephen merchant |Zack Wilson
The Office Published 7 minutes ago Sign in to your CBR account The Office is one of television's greatest sitcoms. From hilarious moments to its extremely likable characters to its excellent story, The Office wove a tale that will be fondly remembered for generations to come. Adapted from the original UK sitcom, also titled The Office, the American version seemed to instantly click with audiences and take on a life of its own as a fan-favorite television show. Even after many years, The...
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Nov 9, 2024 | 
cbr.com | Ricky Gervais |Stephen merchant |Ruby Brown
The Office Published 3 minutes ago Sign in to your CBR account The Office is inundated with intriguing characters and a setting that allows for so much to happen in a believable way. Every actor was perfectly suited to their character. In particular, the main characters kept the series moving forward with entertaining storylines and acted in a way that made audiences feel like the mockumentary was real. While much of the series was scripted, some of the lines were off-the-cuff. The performers...
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Nov 6, 2024 | 
cbr.com | Ricky Gervais |Stephen merchant |Deana Carpenter
The Office Sign in to your CBR account With the highly-anticipated sequel to the hit mockumentary series The Office greenlit by Peacock, one producer on the original show is looking forward to what’s to come. Justin Spitzer, who was a producer on The Office told Screen Rant he’s “excited” about the new series, which is reported to be called The Paper, and will follow the lives of reporters at a declining newspaper. “I haven’t had anything to do with The Office reboot or spinoff or whatever...
