The Office (Australian TV series)

The Office
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Genre
Created byRicky Gervais
Stephen Merchant
Based on
The Office
by
  • Ricky Gervais
  • and Stephen Merchant
Developed by
Starring
Country of originAustralia
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes8
Production
Executive producers
  • Kylie Washington[1]
  • Julie De Fina
  • Jackie van Beek
  • Sophia Zachariou[2]
Producer
  • Linda Micsko[3]
CinematographyBevan Crothers
Editors
  • Ian Carmichael
  • Matthew Evans
  • Alex Boyd
Camera setupSingle-camera
Production companiesBBC Studios ANZ
Bunya Entertainment
Amazon MGM Studios
Original release
NetworkAmazon Prime Video
Release18 October 2024 (2024-10-18)
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The Office is an Australian mockumentary sitcom television series based on the British series of the same name created by (and starring) Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant. The series stars Felicity Ward in the lead role, with the supporting ensemble cast including Edith Poor, Steen Raskopoulos, Shari Sebbens, Josh Thomson, Jonny Brugh, Susan Ling Young, Raj Labade, Lucy Schmidt, Zoe Terakes, Pallavi Sharda, Claude Jabbour, Jason Perini, Christian Manon and Olga Tamara.

It is the first female-led series in The Office franchise, and the 13th overall adaptation. It is the third English-language version of The Office, after the British and American iterations.

  1. ^ "Kylie Washington : General Manager and Creative Director, BBC Studios Australia". 2024 Winner: Outstanding Alumnus Award (Arts, Education and Law). Griffith University. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
  2. ^ "Sophia Zachariou". SCREEN FOREVER. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
  3. ^ Bennett, Steve (18 August 2024). "First look at Felicity Ward in The Office : News 2024". www.chortle.co.uk : Chortle : The UK Comedy Guide. Retrieved 17 October 2024. Set-up director: Jackie van Beek