The Office

44min

Comedy

The everyday lives of office employees in the Scranton, Pennsylvania branch of the fictional Dunder Mifflin Paper Company.

Production Companies

Universal Television

Deedle-Dee Productions

Reveille Productions

Shine America

Universal Media Studios

Episodes

Cast

Pilot

1. Pilot

23min

24th Mar 2005

A documentary crew arrives at the offices of Dunder Mifflin to observe the employees and learn about modern management. Manager Michael Scott tries to paint a happy picture, while sales rep Jim fights with his nemesis Dwight and flirts with receptionist Pam.

Diversity Day

2. Diversity Day

22min

29th Mar 2005

A consultant arrives to teach the staff about tolerance and diversity but Michael insists on imparting his own knowledge. Meanwhile, Jim struggles to keep hold of a lucrative contract extension.

Health Care

3. Health Care

22min

5th Apr 2005

Michael doesn't want to upset the staff so he gets Dwight to pass on news about the company's reduced health provisions. Fed up with his nosiness, Jim and Pam pretend they are suffering from a variety of conditions including Ebola, Mad Cow Disease, spontaneous dentohydroplosion, hotdog fingers, nano-robot infection...

The Alliance

4. The Alliance

22min

12th Apr 2005

Michael arranges a morale-boosting birthday party for Meredith and is determined to come up with the funniest message in her card. Dwight wants a pact with Jim to fight the downsizing, and Michael regrets showing off when Oscar asks for sponsorship for a charity walk being undertaken by his nephew, who has cerebral palsy.

Basketball

5. Basketball

22min

19th Apr 2005

The office staff play a basketball game against the warehouse workers in which Jim shows off to impress Pam and upstage her fiancee who is on the opposing team.

Hot Girl

6. Hot Girl

22min

26th Apr 2005

A woman who comes to the office to sell purses gets the male members of staff excited. She rejects Dwight's advances, but Michael reckons he's still in with a chance.

First air date

24th Mar 2005

Last air date

16th May 2013

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Original language

en

Networks