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New Mockumentary Series Set in 'The Office' Universe Announced by Peacock

Published: 08 May 2024 at 21:29

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Peacock announced a new mockumentary comedy series set in the same universe as 'The Office', focusing on a struggling Midwestern newspaper and its publisher's efforts to rejuvenate it with volunteer reporters. The show, led by actors Sabrina Impacciatore and Domhnall Gleeson, is produced by 'The Office' creator Greg Daniels and 'Nathan For You' co-creator Michael Koman. The original 'The Office' ran from 2005 to 2013, gaining a cult following and generating memes and memorable quotes.

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The upcoming spinoff of The Office will feature actors Sabrina Impacciatore and Domhnall Gleeson, set in the same universe but not as a reboot of the original series. Greg Daniels and Michael Koman are working on the new series, which may involve a documentary crew exploring a different subject. Impacciatore is known for her role in White Lotus, while Gleeson has appeared in Star Wars and Harry Potter. The series is not a revival with the original cast but will potentially allow for crossover with Dunder Mifflin staff.

The Office (Wikipedia)


The Office is the title of a number of mockumentary sitcoms based on a British series originally created by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant as The Office in 2001. The original series also starred Gervais as the boss and main character of the show. The two seasons were broadcast on BBC Two in 2001 and 2002, totalling 12 episodes, with two special episodes in 2003, and an extra short spectacular ten years later. Versions of the original were subsequently made in Germany, the United States, and many other countries.The longest-running version of the series, the US adaptation, ran for nine seasons on the NBC Television Network from 2005 to 2013, with a total of 201 episodes. According to Nielsen Ratings as of April 2019, the US version of The Office was the No. 1 streamed show on Netflix in the United States.

Greg Daniels (Wikipedia)


Gregory Martin Daniels (born June 13, 1963) is an American screenwriter, television producer, and director. He has worked on several television series, including writing for Saturday Night Live and The Simpsons, adapting The Office for the United States, and co-creating Parks and Recreation and King of the Hill. Daniels attended Harvard University, where he befriended and began collaborating with Conan O'Brien. His first writing credit was for Not Necessarily the News, before he was laid off because of budget cuts.He joined the writing staff of The Simpsons during its fifth season. He wrote several classic episodes, including "Lisa's Wedding", "Bart Sells His Soul", and "22 Short Films About Springfield". He left The Simpsons to co-create another long-running animated series, King of the Hill, with Mike Judge. The show ran thirteen years before its cancellation in 2009. During the run of King of the Hill, he worked on several other series, including the American version of The Office and Parks and Recreation. In 2016, he was an executive producer on the TBS series People of Earth. With The Office star Steve Carell, Daniels co-created the Netflix comedy series Space Force. He also created the Amazon science fiction comedy series Upload.

Office Office (Wikipedia)


Office Office is an Indian Hindi-language television sitcom that premiered on SAB TV on 3 September 2001. The show was a satirical take on the prevalent corruption in India. The series starred Pankaj Kapur in the role of Mussadilal.

Michael Koman (Wikipedia)


Michael Koman is an American comedian and television writer and producer. His notable credits include writing for Late Night with Conan O'Brien for seven years, and serving as co-creator, writer, and executive producer for Nathan for You, which aired for four seasons.

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