The Office
British mockumentary television sitcom
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| 2024 | A trailer for the series was released, which continued to prompt negative comparisons with other Australian comedy shows. |
| October 18 2024 | All eight episodes of the Australian version of 'The Office' were released on Amazon Prime Video, with global distribution excluding the United States. |
| September 18 2024 | Official trailer for 'The Office' (Australian TV series) was released on YouTube, receiving a mostly negative reception from viewers. |
| April 2024 | AT&T commercial featuring Rainn Wilson, Craig Robinson, Jenna Fischer, Kate Flannery, Brian Baumgartner, and Creed Bratton. The ad centered on Wilson's fictional small business 'Sleep With Rain', with actors playing versions of themselves. |
| January 2024 | Steve Carell confirms he will not appear in the new Office follow-up series, despite being the original lead character Michael Scott. |
| 2023 | Principal photography for 'The Office' (Australian TV series) commenced in mid-2023, with filming taking place in Rydalmere, Sydney. |
| November 2023 | Greg Daniels clarified he was not interested in directly rebooting the original series, but preferred a spinoff focusing on a different subject in the same world. |
| September 2023 | A reboot of The Office was revealed to be in development, with Greg Daniels returning as showrunner. |
| May 2023 | The Australian adaptation of The Office was first announced to be in development, marking the 13th adaptation in the franchise and the third English-language series. |
| May 2022 | Cast members Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey attended a performance of The Office! A Musical Parody. |
| January 1 2022 | The show began airing on Freeform. |
| October 3 2021 | The Office concluded its run on Cozi TV. |
| April 9 2021 | The Office! A Musical Parody resumed performances after COVID-19 pandemic closure, becoming the first New York City stage musical to reopen following the pandemic. |
| February 2021 | Brian Baumgartner launched 'The Office Deep Dive' podcast, interviewing actors, writers, and other show contributors to share behind-the-scenes stories. |
| January 1 2021 | The deleted scene featuring Hank playing 'Dorpheus' in an elaborate prank by Jim and Pam was released on YouTube, with a dedication to the late actor Hugh Dane. |
| 2020 | The Office became the most streamed series, with 57 billion minutes watched in the United States. |
| 2020 | Part of Nate's performance in the 'Dwight Christmas' episode was removed for containing blackface. |
| December 31 2020 | The Office leaves Netflix in the United States as NBCUniversal acquires streaming rights for its Peacock service. |
| November 10 2020 | Complete series of The Office released on Blu-ray by Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. |
| July 2020 | Leslie David Baker launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund a pilot for Uncle Stan, a proposed spin-off about Stanley Hudson, which was later cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. |
| March 2020 | Former showrunner Greg Daniels expressed doubts about a potential reboot of the series. |
| 2019 | Ranked 32nd on The Guardian's list of the 100 best TV shows of the 21st century. |
| October 16 2019 | The 'Office Ladies' podcast premiered on Earwolf, featuring Fischer and Kinsey watching and discussing episodes of The Office. |
| September 2019 | NBCUniversal's Bonnie Hammer expressed hope for an Office reboot with the launch of the Peacock streaming service. |
| September 11 2019 | Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey announced their podcast 'Office Ladies', which would provide behind-the-scenes details about The Office TV series. |
| January 1 2019 | The series began airing on Cozi TV and Nick at Nite. |
| October 3 2018 | The Office! A Musical Parody had its official opening at The Jerry Orbach Theatre. |
| September 24 2018 | The Office! A Musical Parody began performances at The Jerry Orbach Theatre, with an official opening on October 3, 2018. |
| December 13 2017 | Comedy Central announced acquisition of all nine seasons of The Office from NBCUniversal in a non-exclusive streaming deal. |
| 2016 | Ricky Gervais released the film 'David Brent: Life on the Road', a direct follow-up to the original British series. |
| 2013 | Kelly and Ryan run away together, with Nellie adopting Ryan's abandoned baby and moving to Poland. |
| 2013 | Jim and Pam move to Austin, Texas to open a new branch of Athleap with Darryl, after Dwight 'fires' them to provide severance packages. |
| 2013 | David Wallace handpicks Dwight as the new regional manager after Andy quits to pursue an acting career. |
| 2013 | Andy embarrasses himself at an a cappella singing competition, which becomes a viral web sensation. |
| 2013 | Erin meets her birth parents. Andy gets a job at Cornell. Stanley retires to Florida. Kevin buys a bar and is fired, while Toby moves to New York City to become an author. Oscar runs for State Senate. Creed is arrested for his crimes. |
| 2013 | The Writers Guild of America placed The Office at No. 66 on their list of 101 Best Written TV Series. |
| 2013 | Greg Daniels was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series at the 65th Primetime Emmy Awards for the episode 'Finale'. |
| 2013 | Rogers and Scanlon also won an American Cinema Editors award for Best Edited Half-Hour Series for Television. |
| 2013 | David Rogers and Claire Scanlon won the Emmy for Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Comedy Series for the 'Finale' episode, marking the fifth Emmy win for The Office and the first since 2009. |
| 2013 | The series finale aired, attracting 5.69 million viewers and receiving a 3.0 rating among adults 18-49, making it the highest-rated episode of the season and the most watched episode since the eighth season's 'Pool Party'. |
| 2013 | Ricky Gervais developed and released a series of YouTube shorts called 'Learn Guitar with David Brent', which quickly gained popularity and collected over 2 million views within three months. |
| 2013 | A Comic Relief charity short titled 'The Return of Brent' (also known as 'The Office Revisited') was produced, revisiting the original mockumentary series. |
| June 10 2013 | Michael Scott's return was nominated and won the fan-voted 'Best TV Moment' at the 3rd Critics' Choice Television Awards. |
| May 16 2013 | The series finale of The Office aired, concluding the show's nine-season run and featuring the wedding of Dwight and Angela. |
| May 7 2013 | NBC announced that the series finale would be extended to a 75-minute time slot. |
| May 2 2013 | The Change.org petition for extending the series finale reached 20,000 signatures. |
| March 19 2013 | The official Office fansite OfficeTally launched a Change.org campaign to extend the series finale, which eventually gathered 20,000 signatures. |
| 2012 | Andy goes to Florida to win back Erin, which allows Nellie to claim the manager position. |
| 2012 | Andy partners with former CFO David Wallace to repurchase Dunder Mifflin from Sabre, successfully putting Sabre out of business and regaining the manager position. |
| 2012 | Andy is fired after refusing to accept his demotion to salesman by Robert California. |
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