The Office

The original series also starred Gervais as manager and primary character David Brent.

Versions of the original were subsequently made in Germany, the United States, and many other countries.

The longest-running version of the series, the American adaptation, ran for nine seasons on the NBC Television Network from 2005 to 2013, with a total of 201 episodes.

[2] A follow-up to the American version was announced in 2024 for release on Peacock;[3] 2024 also saw Amazon Prime Video debut an Australian version of The Office, featuring the franchise's first female lead character.

[4] In addition to those listed below, a Russian language version for Channel One Russia with an initial run of 24 episodes was announced in 2008, but never produced.

Title cards for the British original (top) and American version (bottom)