The Office Season 1, Ep. 1 "The Office: An American Workplace"

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Michael tries to spare the staff by keeping news of possible downsizing a secret, which only makes them more anxious when they find out anyway.
  • Starring: Creed Bratton, David Denman
  • Directed by: Ken Kwapis
  • Runtime: 24 minutes
  • Original air date: March 24, 2005
  • Network: NBC
 
  
 
 

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1. The Office: An American Workplace [HD]
  March 24, 2005
Michael tries to spare the staff by keeping news of possible downsizing a secret, which only makes them more anxious when they find out anyway.
 
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2. Diversity Day [HD]
  March 29, 2005
Michael's offensive behavior prompts the company to sponsor a seminar on racial tolerance and diversity. Jim has trouble securing his biggest yearly commission.
 
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3. Health Care [HD]
  April 5, 2005
When forced to pick a cheaper health care plan, Michael, rather than lose popularity points with his staff, shirks the responsibility to Dwight.
 
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4. The Alliance [HD]
  April 12, 2005
Amid rumors of downsizing, Michael tries to raise morale with a birthday party, even though it's no ones birthday. Dwight asks Jim to form a "Survivor"-style alliance.
 
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5. Basketball [HD]
  April 19, 2005
Michael and gang play the warehouse workers in a not-so-friendly game of basketball. Overly confident, Michael bets that the losers will have to work on Saturday.
 
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6. Hot Girl [HD]
  April 26, 2005
Dwight, Michael and Jim all vie for the attention of an attractive woman who comes to the office to sell purses.
 
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Episode 1, "The Office: An American Workplace [HD]"
Synopsis: Michael tries to spare the staff by keeping news of possible downsizing a secret, which only makes them more anxious when they find out anyway.
Original air date: March 24, 2005
Runtime: 24 minutes
ASIN: B002NEP6GO
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #79,181 in Movies & TV (See Top 100 in Movies & TV)
The Office [HD] Season 1
Synopsis: Steve Carell ("The 40-Year-Old Virgin") stars in this half-hour sitcom based on the award-winning British comedy of the same name. Told through the lenses of a documentary film crew, "The Office" exposes the humorous and often foolish events at Dunder-Mifflin Paper Company.
Starring: Steve Carell, Rainn Wilson
Supporting actors: John Krasinski, Jenna Fischer, B.J. Novak, David Denman, Craig Robinson, Leslie David Baker, Brian Baumgartner, Kate Flannery, Paul Lieberstein, Angela Kinsey, Oscar Nuñez, Phyllis Smith, Creed Bratton
Season year: 2005
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Executive producer: Greg Daniels
Network: NBC
ASIN: B002KE3C6S
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