Movies and TV shows like The Office
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The Office (2005)
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
The everyday lives of office employees in the Scranton, Pennsylvania branch of the fictional Dunder Mifflin Paper Company.
Style:
sitcom, humorous, talky, not serious, realistic, witty, funny, feel good, intellectual, epic ...
Audience:
teens, date night
Plot:
workplace, job, office, employer employee relationship, salesman, popularity, workplace problem, office romance, workplace situations, love and romance, promotion, career, love affair, team, coworker, rivals, crush, staff, supportive coworker, unsupportive coworkers, power relations, satire, obnoxious boss, bully, prank ...
Time:
2000s, 2010s, 21st century, contemporary
Place:
new york, usa, pennsylvania
Most similar movies to The Office
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, sitcom, realistic and not serious films and TV series with plots about workplace, workplace situations, satire, disorder, tv show, colleague and employer employee relationship mostly in Comedy, Drama and Crime genres. Some movies like The Office: Parks and Recreation (2009), Arrested Development (2003), Office Space (1999), The Drew Carey Show (1995), Superstore (2015). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
Hilarious ensemble comedy that follows Leslie Knope, a mid-level bureaucrat in the Parks and Recreation Department of Pawnee, Indiana, and her tireless efforts to make her quintessentially American town just a little bit more fun.
Style:
sitcom, humorous, funny, not serious, talky ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
political satire, politics, satire, female protagonist, workplace situations, small town life, workaholic, strong female lead, workplace humor, boss and employee, friendship, supportive coworker ...
Time:
2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
indiana, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
92%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
The Office is a British sitcom television series that was first broadcast in the United Kingdom on BBC Two on 9 July 2001. Created, written, and directed by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant, the programme is about the day-to-day lives of office ...
Style:
humorous, sitcom, feel good, realistic, funny ...
Plot:
workplace, office, everyday life, coworker, boss and employee, job, employer employee relationship, workplace problem, boss, humour, tv show, workplace humor ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
europe, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
84%

Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
It's the 1970s, and San Diego super-sexist anchorman Ron Burgundy is the top dog in local TV, but that's all about to change when ambitious reporter Veronica Corningstone arrives as a new employee at his station.
Style:
parody, funny, humorous, absurd, not serious ...
Audience:
girls' night, teens
Plot:
journalism, workplace, sexism, farce, ambition, stupidity, rivalry, friendship, new job, nervous breakdown, battle of the sexes, lifestyle ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
california, usa, san diego california
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%

Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
The story of a wealthy family that lost everything, and the one son who had no choice but to keep them all together.
Style:
humorous, sitcom, witty, funny, surreal ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
disorder, dysfunctional family, arrest, father son relationship, weirdo, silly humor, bankruptcy, rivals, immature, irresponsible, adolescence, uptight character ...
Time:
future, 2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
74%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
Four egocentric friends who run a neighborhood Irish pub in Philadelphia try to find their way through the adult world of work and relationships. Unfortunately, their warped views and precarious judgments often lead them to trouble, creating a ...
Style:
sitcom, humorous, witty, funny, not serious ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
slacker, pub, buddies, stupidity, satire, bartender, alcoholic, friends who hate each other, bad taste humour, misfit, drunkenness, humour ...
Time:
2020s, 2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
philadelphia, usa, pennsylvania
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Three office workers strike back at their evil employers by hatching a hapless attempt to embezzle money.
Style:
funny, clever, humorous, feel good, absurd ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
workplace, office, dark humor, corporate world, computer, rebelliousness, obnoxious boss, workplace situations, embezzlement, business, cult, friendship ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
texas, austin texas, usa, dallas texas, mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
77%

Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Drew is an assistant director of personnel in a Cleveland department store and he has been stuck there for ten years. Other than fighting with co-worker Mimi, his hobbies include drinking beer and not being able to get dates. To make a few extra ...
Style:
sitcom, not serious, realistic, talky, humorous ...
Plot:
workplace, lgbt, department store, loser, office, love and romance, buddies, friends, ordinary person, promotion, couples, unsupportive coworkers ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
ohio, usa, cleveland ohio
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%

Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
A hilarious workplace comedy about a unique family of employees at a super-sized mega store. From the bright-eyed newbies and the seen-it-all veterans to the clueless summer hires and the in-it-for-life managers, together they hilariously tackle the ...
Style:
sitcom, funny, humorous, feel good, absurd ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
workplace humor, store, employee, workplace, workplace situations, rivalry, employer employee relationship, supervisor, workplace romance, salesman, teamwork, love interest ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
usa, missouri, st. louis missouri
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story:
UK Comedy series about two I.T. nerds and their clueless female manager, who work in the basement of a very successful company. When they are called on for help, they are never treated with any respect at all.
Style:
sitcom, humorous, witty, not serious, realistic ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
geek, workplace, nerd, computer genius, workplace situations, computer, lifestyle, boss and employee, teamwork, career, popularity, weirdo ...
Time:
2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
canada, usa, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%

Genre: Comedy
Country: Germany
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story:
Stromberg is a German television series which is produced by Brainpool and broadcast on the commercial television channel ProSieben. The series was proclaimed as a copy of the BBC series The Office, although initially the producers claimed it was ...
Style:
humorous, semi serious, realistic, not serious, sitcom ...
Plot:
office, boss, social satire, boss and employee, workplace, insurance, rivals, workplace problem, human relationship, coworker, workplace situations, rivalry ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
germany, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
When a Cincinnati radio station switches from sedate music to top-40 rock 'n' roll, its staff of oddball characters is forced to switch gears quickly. New programming director Andy Travis brings in a new DJ named Venus Flytrap to work with ...
Style:
sitcom, not serious, realistic, witty, humorous
Plot:
radio, workplace, radio dj, christmas, lust, secretary, satire, small time, salesman, power relations, media, boss and employee ...
Time:
80s, 70s, 20th century
Place:
ohio, usa, cincinnati ohio
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%

Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
A single-camera ensemble comedy following the lives of an eclectic group of detectives in a New York precinct, including one slacker who is forced to shape up when he gets a new boss.
Style:
humorous, sitcom, not serious, funny, captivating ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
police station, police, workplace, coworker, law enforcement, workplace situations, investigation, sleuth, police captain, police detective, sergeant, teamwork ...
Time:
2020s, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa, brooklyn new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
81%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
30 Rock is an American television comedy series that ran on NBC from October 11, 2006, to January 31, 2013, and was created by Tina Fey. The series, which is loosely based on Fey's experiences as head writer for Saturday Night Live, takes place ...
Style:
sitcom, humorous, parody, not serious, witty ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
workplace, employer employee relationship, tv show, female protagonist, showbiz, topical humor, friendship, actor, comedian, nothing goes right, entertainment, pop culture ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%

Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
In a firehouse in one of America’s rainiest cities that is light on blazes that need extinguishing, its crew keeps themselves entertained with creative competitions, friendly first responder rivalries, and bizarre emergency calls.
Style:
entertaining, witty, cynical, humorous, not serious ...
Plot:
firefighter, workplace, workplace situations, workplace humor, team, prank, fire, office, firefighting, job, satire, employer employee relationship ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%

Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 28 min.
TV show
Story:
In the high-tech gold rush of modern Silicon Valley, the people most qualified to succeed are the least capable of handling success. Partially inspired by Mike Judge’s own experiences as a Silicon Valley engineer in the late ‘80s, Silicon Valley ...
Style:
realistic, humorous, entertaining, witty, not serious ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
computer, programmer, geek, ambition, computer genius, computers and web, workplace, workplace situations, businessman, computer system, ambitious, materialism ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
california, usa, san francisco
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
TV show
Story:
When an arrogant, maverick National Security Agent comes over from the US to join a newly-formed team tackling cybercrime at Britain's security headquarters, he enlists an inept and tactless computer analyst Joseph in a power grab that ...
Style:
funny, witty, humorous, not serious, sitcom
Plot:
workplace, obnoxious boss, workplace situations, intern, job, employer employee relationship, new job, topical humor, career, taunting, unsupportive coworkers, workplace humor ...
Place:
britain
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%

Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story:
Black Books centres around the foul tempered and wildly eccentric bookshop owner Bernard Black. Bernard’s devotion to the twin pleasures of drunkenness and wilful antagonism deepens and enriches both his life and that of Manny, his assistant. ...
Style:
sitcom, humorous, talky, not serious, realistic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
bookstore, weirdo, workplace, best friends, friends, irish, misfit, farce, uptight character, workplace problem, workplace situations, friendship ...
Time:
20th century, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
england, london, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Party Down is an American comedy television series that follows a Los Angeles, California, catering team for the titular company. The sextet of aspiring Hollywood actors and writers, as well as drifting lost souls, work small-time catering gigs ...
Style:
sitcom, humorous, witty, not serious, cynical ...
Plot:
workplace, party, comedian, actor, desire for fame, ambition, workplace situations, friendship, partners, team, disorder, coworker ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%

Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Fanciful series about an aspiring writer who imagines alternative life scenarios while working for a big company.
Style:
sitcom, humorous, cynical, witty, semi serious ...
Plot:
writer's life, lifestyle, best friends, workplace, love and romance, boss and employee, workplace situations, dull life, supportive coworker, office, aspiring writer, suspense ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
chicago illinois
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%

Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
10 Items or Less is a partly scripted, partly improvised American comedy series created by Nancy Hower, Robert Hickey and John Lehr. It starred Lehr as a less-than-successful businessman who returned home to run Greens & Grains, the family-owned ...
Style:
humorous, sitcom, light, captivating, entertaining ...
Plot:
store, workplace, boss and employee, small town, misfit, clerk, friends, friendship, rivalry, satire, improv, silly humor ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, ohio
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 21 min.
TV show
Story:
A workplace comedy centered on Kevin, a young man who declares his unrequited love for his coworker Audrey in a letter, believing he’ll never see her again after he accepts a job overseas. But when the opportunity falls through and Kevin is forced ...
Style:
semi serious, humorous, realistic, light, feel good ...
Plot:
love and romance, workplace situations, workplace, workplace romance, office, unrequited love, co worker co worker relationship, friendship between men, workplace humor, coworker relationship, colleague, office romance
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%

Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 28 min.
TV show
Story:
The off-kilter, unscripted comic vision of Larry David, who plays himself in a parallel universe in which he can't seem to do anything right, and, by his standards, neither can anyone else.
Style:
sitcom, funny, humorous, witty, light ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
mishap, antisocial behavior, lifestyle, misunderstanding, comedian, socially awkward, actor, career, actress, showbiz, everyday life, success ...
Time:
20th century, 90s, 2010s, 2020s, 2000s ...
Place:
california, los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%

Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
TV show
Story:
A spoiled executive climbs his way back up the corporate ladder, one humiliating temp job at a time.
Style:
entertaining, funny, captivating, humorous, feel good ...
Plot:
office, office politics, job interview, job, career, workplace, workplace situations, employer employee relationship, humour, employee employee relationship, coworker, career change ...
Place:
new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Life's Too Short is a British sitcom mockumentary created and written by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant from an idea by Warwick Davis, and is as described by Gervais, about "the life of a showbiz dwarf".
Style:
sitcom, funny, cynical, witty, humorous ...
Plot:
actor, humour, comedian, fame, everyday life, lifestyle, ambition, actor's life, dark humor, career, showbiz, misfit ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Andy Millman gave up his day job five years ago in the hope of achieving the big time, but he’s yet to land a speaking part, let alone saunter down the red carpet to pick up an Oscar. He remains optimistic however, as rubbing shoulders with the ...
Style:
sitcom, humorous, witty, not serious, cynical ...
Plot:
workplace, actor, aspiring actor, actor's life, satire, desire for fame, tv show, celebrity, popularity, unsuccessful, lifestyle, nothing goes right ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
england, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
TV show
Story:
Famous DJ Alan Partridge gives us an insight into what happens behind the microphone at North Norfolk digital radio.
Style:
not serious, clever, humorous, talky, realistic ...
Plot:
goofy hero, workplace, artists and showbiz, media, disorder, workplace situations, recording studio, satire, newscaster, humour, radio show, radio station
Time:
21st century
Place:
england
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
In the unreal world of Sacred Heart Hospital, John "J.D" Dorian learns the ways of medicine, friendship and life.
Style:
sitcom, witty, humorous, surreal, sincere ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
hospital, doctor, medical, workplace situations, workplace romance, doctors and patients, friendship, love and romance, friends, workplace, nurse, roommate ...
Time:
2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%

Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
A self-centered ad exec and a liberal journalist enter into a marriage of convenience. He's trying to boost his business image; she likes his apartment.
Style:
sitcom, not serious, humorous, realistic, talky ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
odd couple, love and romance, disorder, promotion, lifestyle, initially antagonists, couple relations, arranged marriage, advertising, advertising agency, advertising executive, relationships ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
Seinfeld is an American television sitcom that originally aired on NBC from July 5, 1989, to May 14, 1998. It lasted nine seasons, and is now in syndication. It was created by Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld, the latter starring as a fictionalized ...
Style:
sitcom, humorous, buddy comedy, witty, talky ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
everyday life, dating, friendship, comedian, neighbor neighbor relationship, comedy of errors, nothing goes right, lifestyle, human relationship, antisocial behavior, uptight character, disorder ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
new york, new york yankees, manhattan new york city, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%

Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Comic Garry Shandling draws upon his own talk show experiences to create the character of Larry Sanders, a paranoid, insecure host of a late night talk show. Larry, along with his obsequious TV sidekick Hank Kingsley and his fiercely protective ...
Style:
sitcom, parody, biting, cynical, not serious ...
Plot:
tv show, villain, producer, workplace, showbiz, satire, homosexual, self involved, disorder, assistant, uptight character, nothing goes right ...
Time:
90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
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