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The Office – Season 1, Episode 1 Downsize

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Brent learns the branch is under threat of closure but promises he will not allow redundancies.
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The Office — Season 1, Episode 1

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Tony Black The Truth is in Here 06/20/2021
4/5
In these first thirty minutes, The Office establishes the tragic fantasy of an empty, hollow workspace for the 21st century. Go to Full Review
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Episode Info

Synopsis Brent learns the branch is under threat of closure but promises he will not allow redundancies.
Director
Ricky Gervais, Stephen Merchant
Executive Producer
Anil Gupta, Jon Plowman
Screenwriter
Ricky Gervais, Stephen Merchant
Network
BBC
Rating
TV-MA
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
British English
Release Date
Jul 9, 2001
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