Producers of ‘The Office’ Teaming Up for Revival of Dunder Mifflin Universe Set at a ‘Dying Midwestern Newspaper’

Millennials and members of Gen Z made ‘The Office’ the most streamed television show in America during the Covid pandemic.

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The cast of 'The Office' in May 2007. AP/Mary Altaffer
M.J. KOCH
M.J. KOCH

More than ten years since the final episode of “The Office” aired on NBC, “the universe of Dunder Mifflin” is coming back. A new version of the hit comedy will begin production in July, the company announced on Wednesday. 

While the original show was set in the sleepy town of Scranton, Pennsylvania, the new series — depicted in the same mock documentary style of the original — will track “a dying historic Midwestern newspaper and the publisher trying to revive it with volunteer reporters,” according to the official synopsis

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