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Essay / The Office - 946
The Office is a comedy series depicting the daily lives of office workers at a fictional paper company adapted for American audiences by Greg Daniels (Wikipedia.org). One could never imagine that a series that simply exposes the behavior and attitude of workers would end up lasting nine seasons, winning four Primetime Emmy Awards, and at one point being the highest-rated scripted series on NBC (Wikipedia.org) . But why is this seemingly banal concept of a television show so beloved by television critics and fanatics alike? The Office is a dynamic, compelling and exceptional television series because of its exploration and portrayal of employees and their relationships; in season three in particular, Jim and Pam's captivating relationship, Michael's quintessential nature, and the underlying importance of supporting characters such as Oscar and Phyllis. Pam and Jim's relationship is one that has captivated The Office audiences for its entire run. of the series. In the season two finale and season three in particular, many twists and turns take place and their charming relationship begins to blossom. First, in the season two finale, Jim confesses his feelings for Pam when he says "I'm just in love with you" (Casino Night, season two). This climatic moment causes Pam to call off the wedding to her current love interest Roy, and this action shows the love and affection Pam and Jim have for each other. Afterwards, Pam mentions that although she had many reasons why she canceled her wedding, she didn't care about any of those reasons "until I met [Jim]" (Beach Games, season three). This further proves that Jim was the deciding factor in Pam's decision not to marry. Finally, in the finale and climax of ...... middle of paper ...... are the emotions towards Pam in his presence. Thanks to the niche personalities of the supporting characters, character and plot development can occur without restriction. As one of the most critically acclaimed television shows of the 21st century, The Office has captivated and captivated its fan base every year. The third season captured core idealisms regarding the quirky nature of humor and control of the fast-paced plot through segmented episode adventures. Through the intriguing relationship between Jim and Pam, the use of Michael's extremely erratic behavior, and the extensive use of supporting characters, Greg Daniels created the mastermind of a season. The Office teaches us that a focus on relationships is not only fundamental to success in the industry, but also essential to prosperity in our personal lives.