Welcome to Dunder Mifflin : the ultimate oral history of The office

9780063082199
0063082195

First edition

xviii, 444 pages : colour illustrations ; 24 cm

Preface. How did we get here? / by Brian Baumgartner
"Okay, here's the pitch" : the Office travels across the Atlantic
"Scranton hot" : casting the lovable misfits of Dunder Mifflin
"Everything that makes it harder makes it better" : making the pilot
"Let me tell you why this isn't going to work" : making season one
"The office needed a billion things to go right" : the emotional roller coaster of season two
"John and I are not a couple" : the office love stories
"Inheritors of the history of comedy" : the comedy tropes that inspired and shaped the Office : season three
"I don't care, fire me!" : Inside the Office writers' room ... And the writers strike that nearly ended the show : season four
"The moment that my life changed" : a wedding, new hires (and losses), and other shake-ups : seasons five and six
"Losing the captain of our ship" : the long goodbye for Michael Scott (and Steve Carell) : season seven
"Who should be the boss?" : The search for a new Dunder Mifflin regional manager : seasons eight and nine
"It's a wrap" : the series finale
"Beauty in ordinary things" : the legacy of the Office

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Daniels, Greg, writer of foreword
Silverman, Benjamin, 1970- author