The Office: An Oral History of the Greatest Sitcom of the 2000s

An instant bestseller on the New York Times list, The Office: The Untold Story of the Greatest Sitcom of the 2000s is a captivating look at the behind-the-scenes tales of one of the most iconic television shows of the twenty-first century. From the creators to the writers and actors, this book is packed with untold stories that will make you feel like you're hanging out with Jim, Pam, Dwight, Michael, and the rest of Dunder Mifflin all over again. Whether you last watched the series finale in 2013 or binge-watched three episodes last night, The Office continues to be more popular than ever, leaving fans wondering what to watch or read next.

Luckily, Rolling Stone writer Andy Greene has the perfect solution. With in-depth research and exclusive interviews, Greene takes readers on a journey from the show's origins on the BBC to its successful nine-season run in America. From iconic episodes like "The Dundies" and "Threat Level Midnight" to the emotional farewell to Michael Scott, Greene reveals the inside story of the battles fought to keep the show on the air and the failed attempt to replace Steve Carell with James Gandolfini. Through the eyes of the dedicated team behind the scenes, readers will gain a new appreciation for how a quirky British import became a primetime sensation with lasting cultural significance.

Funny, heartwarming, and eye-opening, The Office offers fans and pop culture enthusiasts an exclusive look at the remarkable journey that turned a little-known show into a worldwide phenomenon. Discover the events that transformed The Office into a groundbreaking series that forever changed the television landscape and how we view our own office experiences. With this oral history, Greene brings the beloved characters and unforgettable moments from The Office back to life, ensuring that its legacy will continue to captivate audiences for years to come.

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