Netflix is about to lose one of its most-watched TV shows
The IndependentSign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Its removal in the US, in November 2020, saw the streamer lose its most-watched TV show: in 2018, a Nielsen report revealed that subscribers clocked up more minutes watching The Office than any other series. The removal from Netflix has been expected since June 2019 when NBC, the network that aired The Office, announced it would exclusively air the show on Peacock, its very own streaming service, for five years. It first began as an adaptation of Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant’s BBC series, but took on a life of its own thanks to its ensemble, which includes Jenna Fischer, John Krasinski and Rainn Wilson. John Krasinski, Jenna Fischer, Rainn Wilson, Steve Carell and BJ Novak in ‘The Office’ In an interview with The Independent, Krasinski said he would be up for a reunion.
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