has officially granted a series order to Greg Daniels’ newest mockumentary comedy, which will take place in the same universe as the iconic
The untitled project will be bring back the documentary crew that immortalized Dunder Mifflin’s Scranton branch, who finally found their subject. “It will center around the quirky employees of a dying newspaper in the Midwestern United States,” reads the logline. “The publisher’s only shot at reviving the historic rag is by recruiting volunteer reporters.”), whose character’s details remained undisclosed. It is created and executive produced by Daniels and Michael Koman.
“It’s been more than ten years since the final episode of The Office aired on NBC, and the acclaimed comedy series continues to gain popularity and build new generations of fans on Peacock,”president Lisa Katz said in a statement. “In partnership with Universal Television and led by the creative team of Greg Daniels and Michael Koman, this new series set in the universe of Dunder Mifflin introduces a new cast of characters in a fresh setting ripe for comedic storytelling: a daily newspaper.
NBC’s The Office was based on Ricky Gervais’ and Stephen Merchant’s original UK series of the same name. The Emmy-winning mockumentary sitcom lasted for nine seasons from 2005-2013. It starred Steve Carell, John Krasinski, Rainn Wilson, Jenna Fischer as Pam Beesly, Ed Helms, B.J. Novak, Mindy Kaling, Angela Kinsey, Oscar Nuñez, Brian Baumgartner, Leslie David Baker, Phyllis Smith, Ellie Kemper, Amy Ryan and more.
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