"The Office" is a mockumentary-style television series that depicts the everyday lives of office employees working at Dunder Mifflin, a paper company in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The show features a diverse cast of characters, including the bumbling regional manager Michael Scott, who often creates awkward situations and humorous moments. The series originally aired on NBC from 2005 to 2013, spanning nine seasons. It is known for its unique format, blending comedy with relatable workplace scenarios, and has gained a large fanbase over the years, leading to numerous awards and critical acclaim.