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The Office: The Untold Story of the Greatest Sitcom of the 2000s: An Oral History

The Office: The Untold Story of the Greatest Sitcom of the 2000s: An Oral History

By Andy Greene

Audio available 10 minute read Published Mar 24, 2020

What you'll learn

The Office is one of the most beloved shows in recent memory, but most people know little about the process of the show’s coming to fruition, the resistance it met at the beginning, or the sense of family that grew between the actors and filmmakers when the cameras weren’t rolling.

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  1. • What you'll learn
  2. 1 Steve Carell’s farewell gathering at the Dunder-Mifflin office was a tearful affair.
  3. 2 The Office has indelibly marked film and culture.
  4. 3 The Office is now so legendary that people forget that most expected it to fail miserably.
  5. 4 The casting process was full of strange coincidences and serendipity.
  6. 5 Those who worked with Steve Carell on The Office couldn’t say enough good things about him.

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