"Happy 20th Birthday to 'The Office: An American Workplace' – My accountant's favourite show of all time," Gervais wrote. The scene in question the actor and writer shared was from season seven's "The ...

Ricky Gervais has said that he turned down being cast as Michael Scott in the US series of The Office because he didn’t want to move to America. When the show was picked up for American TV and the ...

20 years ago, one of the best sitcoms in American history debuted. Only it was a bit of a mess at the time. The Office, adapted from Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant's British show of the same name, ...

Pam Beesly (Jenna Fischer) and Jim Halpert (John Krasinski) sit smirking next to each other in The Office - NBC American remakes of foreign shows are a mixed bag, but the American version of "The ...

At the insistence of Atalla, 53, who uses a wheelchair, comedian Gervais, 64, poked fun at the producer’s disability while picking up an award at the 2001 British Comedy Awards. Joined by Atalla and ...

The BBC television show The Office was a critical and popular sensation when it first aired in Britain in 2001, and its second season premiered this fall on BBC America. The show pokes fun at cubicle ...

Twenty years ago this week, The Office premiered on NBC. The network was in a mild state of panic at the time. Friends and Frasier had both recently ended, Matt LeBlanc’s Friends spinoff Joey was ...

Ricky Gervais has said that he turned down being cast as Michael Scott in the US series of The Office because he didn’t want to move to America. Speaking to The Independent for the 20th anniversary of ...

The Office producer Ash Atalla has admitted that in recent years, he’s questioned whether it was right for him to have had Ricky Gervais make jokes about his disability. At the insistence of Atalla, ...