The Office (U.S. TV series)
The Office | |
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Genre | Comedy, mockumentary, satire |
Created by | Ricky Gervais Stephen Merchant (original British series) |
Developed by | Greg Daniels |
Starring | Steve Carell Rainn Wilson John Krasinski Jenna Fischer B. J. Novak |
Opening theme | Written by Jay Ferguson |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of seasons | 9 |
No. of episodes | 201 (list of episodes) |
Production | |
Running time | normally 30 minutes (with commercials) (details) |
Release | |
Original network | NBC (USA) |
Picture format | 480i (SDTV), 1080i (HDTV) |
Audio format | Dolby Digital |
Original release | March 24, 2005 – May 16, 2013 |
Chronology | |
Related shows | The Office (UK) An untitled spinoff |
External links | |
Website | www |
The Office is an Emmy and Peabody Award-winning American television sitcom airing on National Broadcasting Company (NBC) and developed by Greg Daniels. It is an American adaptation of the BBC series with the same name. It is set in Scranton, Pennsylvania.
Characters[change | change source]
- Michael Scott is played by Steve Carell
- Karen Filippelli is played by Rashida Jones
- Dwight Schrute is played by Rainn Wilson
- Andy Bernard is played by Ed Helms
- Pam Halpert is played by Jenna Fischer
- Jim Halpert is played by John Krasinski
- Stanley Hudson is played by Leslie David Baker
- Phyllis Lapin-Vance is played by Phyllis Smith
- Angela Martin is played by Angela Kinsey
- Kevin Malone is played by Brian Baumgartner
- Oscar Martinez is played by Oscar Nunez
- Erin Hannon is played by Ellie Kemper
- Ryan Howard is played by B. J. Novak
- Meredith Palmer is played by Kate Flannery
- Creed Bratton is played by Creed Bratton
- Kelly Kapoor is played by Mindy Kaling
Categories:
- 2005 American television series debuts
- 2013 American television series endings
- 2000s American comedy television series
- 2000s sitcoms
- 2010s American comedy television series
- 2010s sitcoms
- American sitcoms
- American television series based on British television series
- Emmy Award winning programs
- NBC network shows
- Peabody Award winners
- Pennsylvania in fiction
- Scranton, Pennsylvania
- Screen Actors Guild Award winners