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The Office

The Office

A comedy for anyone whose boss is an idiot.

20058.69 Seasons186 EpisodesEnded

Overview

The everyday lives of office employees in the Scranton, Pennsylvania branch of the fictional Dunder Mifflin Paper Company.

Created by Paul Lieberstein
Written by Stephen Merchant, Ricky Gervais
Produced by Steve Burgess
NetworksNBC

Top Cast

Rainn Wilson

Rainn Wilson

Dwight Schrute

John Krasinski

John Krasinski

Jim Halpert

Jenna Fischer

Jenna Fischer

Pam Beesly

Ed Helms

Ed Helms

Andy Bernard

Themes & Keywords

officeworkbossremakemockumentaryemployer employee relationshipsitcomemploymentworkplace comedyplayfulamusedaudacious

About The Office

The Office is a comedy series that first aired in 2005 exploring themes of office, work, boss, remake, mockumentary, employer employee relationship. Created by Paul Lieberstein, it stars Rainn Wilson, John Krasinski, Jenna Fischer. The everyday lives of office employees in the Scranton, Pennsylvania branch of the fictional Dunder Mifflin Paper Company.

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