Version of
"Stromberg" (2004)
"The Office" (2005)
"Le bureau" (2006)
"La job" (2006)
Remade as
"Stromberg" (2004)
"The Office" (2005)
- This is an American remake of this show
"Le bureau" (2006)
Referenced in
'The League of Gentlemen': The Making of Series 3 (2002) (TV)
- Referenced by name
Comic Relief 2003: The Big Hair Do (2003) (TV)
- Referenced by name
Ricky Gervais' and Stephen Merchant's Video Diary of the Making of Series Two of 'The Office' (2003) (V)
- Video diary is about making the second series
Ricky Gervais Live: Animals (2003) (V)
- Ricky talks about this several times, and alludes to it comparing the 2 series of the show to the first 2 chapters of the bible.
Doom³ (2004) (VG)
- An e-mail from "Brent Davis" to Rob Finch, "Finchy", and references an episode of The Office.
Ricky Gervais Live 2: Politics (2004) (V)
- Mentions being recognised as Brent
"Gilmore Girls: Come Home (#5.12)" (2005)
- Rory and Logan discuss the show and the accents of the cast.
"Lost: Homecoming (#1.15)" (2005)
- When Lucy tells Charlie that her dad is 'buying some paper company in Slough', this is a reference to The Office. The Office features a paper company in Slough.
"Favouritism: Michael Portillo's Great British Losers (#1.4)" (2005)
- The show is discussed
Alan Partridge Presents: The Cream of British Comedy (2005) (V)
- Referenced by title
"Jeopardy!: (#22.27)" (2005)
- referenced in clue in "Sitcoms" category
'Extras': The Difficult Second Album (2005) (V)
- Referenced by name
Finding Leo (2005) (V)
- Referenced by name
"Top Gear: (2005-11-27)" (2005)
- Richard mentions The Office (UK) won an award
"ShakespeaRe-Told: A Midsummer Night's Dream (#1.4)" (2005)
- Reference to David Brent
"Jeopardy!: (#22.75)" (2005)
- all Double Jeopardy! categories are references to BBC television, including "The Office"
Ricky Gervais Meets... Larry David (2006) (TV)
- Ricky Gervais talks about starring in it.
"Comedy Connections: Drop the Dead Donkey (#4.3)" (2006)
- Reference to David Brent
"The Simpsons: Homer Simpson, This Is Your Wife (#17.15)" (2006)
- Charles plays with his necktie just like David Brent from "The Office".
"Time Trumpet: (#1.6)" (2006)
- 10,000 children are trained to do David Brent's dance for the London Olympics opening ceremony.
An Evening with Kevin Smith 2: Evening Harder (2006) (V)
- Smith mentions it.
The Genesis of 'Severance' (2007) (V)
- Referenced by name
"Comedy Connections: The Office (#5.6)" (2007)
- Referenced by name
"Stromberg: Jennifer (#3.1)" (2007)
- the end credits say: "inspired by the UK Series 'The Office'"
"Stromberg: Nicole (#3.2)" (2007)
- the end credits say: "inspired by the UK Series 'The Office'"
"Stromberg: Karneval (#3.3)" (2007)
- the end credits say: "inspired by the UK Series 'The Office'"
"Stromberg: Der Protest (#3.4)" (2007)
- the end credits say: "inspired by the UK Series 'The Office'"
"Stromberg: Jochen (#3.5)" (2007)
- the end credits say: "inspired by the UK Series 'The Office'"
"Stromberg: Lulu (#3.6)" (2007)
- the end credits say: "inspired by the UK Series 'The Office'"
"Stromberg: Herr Loermann (#3.7)" (2007)
- the end credits say: "inspired by the UK Series 'The Office'"
"Stromberg: Erika (#3.8)" (2007)
- the end credits say: "inspired by the UK Series 'The Office'"
Boy A (2007)
- says boss thinks he's David Brent
Ricky Gervais Live 3: Fame (2007) (V)
- Ricky makes several references to his sitcom.
"Heroes Unmasked: The Story So Far (#1.22)" (2007)
- Referenced by name
"Saturday Night Live: Steve Carell/Usher (#33.12)" (2008)
- Mentioned by Ricky Gervais
"At the Movies: (#6.1)" (2009)
- Mentioned by Margaret in a review of Ghost Town as a program in which Ricky Gervais created a comedy niche.
Comic Relief 2009 (2009) (TV)
- Sketch about a charity opera based on this show.
Saturday Night Live: Just Shorts (2009) (TV)
- Referenced in Japanese Office Digital Short
Featured in
It's Your New Year's Eve Party (2001) (TV)
Comic Relief: Red Nose Night Live 05 (2005) (TV)
- The clip of David Brent dancing is shown as Ricky Gervais watched The Office on a plane flight
"Favouritism: Michael Portillo's Great British Losers (#1.4)" (2005)
- Clips are shown
"Zomergasten: (#18.2)" (2005)
- A fragment of this series is shown in this episode
50 Most Shocking Comedy Moments (2006) (TV)
- Clips featured and discussed
Ricky Gervais Meets... Garry Shandling (2006) (TV)
- clips
"De wereld draait door: (#4.33)" (2008)
- A fragment is shown.
"20 to 1: TV Couples (#8.11)" (2009)
- Clips shown in a segment on Tim Canterbury and Dawn Tinsley.
A Night at the Office (2009) (TV)
- Entire first series is screened during the special evening
Spoofed in
"Robot Chicken: Joint Point (#1.14)" (2005)
- the show takes places at Cobra headquarters
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