Dunder Mifflin, This Is PamLists about the beloved American adaptation of the BBC workplace comedy series "The Office," which ran on NBC from March 2005 until May 2013.
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Fans of the series often argue over what the greatest season of The Office is, which is exactly why this ranked list of the best seasons of The Office was created. This list of the best The Office seasons has been voted on by The Office fans from around the world, so the order of the seasons isn't just one person's opinion. If you're trying to remember which season has all the funniest episodes of The Office or how many seasons there are, find out here! Make sure to also check out the greatest pranks Jim pulled on Dwight and The Office guest stars you forgot were on the show or how the cast of The Office aged from the first to the last season. If you're looking for something new, we also have plenty of shows like The Officeto watch.
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The second season of The Office premiered on September 20, 2005 and contains 22 episodes. Throughout this season, the staff at Dunder-Mifflin deal with increased threats of downsizing.
This season contains several unforgettable episodes including: "The Dundies," "Office Olympics," and "Casino Night."
The fourth season of The Office premiered on September 27, 2007 and contains 19 episodes. This season primarily focused on the romantic relationships of Jim and Pam, Dwight and Angela, and Michael and Jan.
This season contains several unforgettable episodes including: "Dinner Party," "Local Ad," and "Goodbye, Toby."
The fifth season of The Office premiered on September 25, 2008 and contains 28 episodes. This season primarily focuses on Jim and Pam's engagement and Michael's conflict with his new boss.
This season contains several memorable episodes including: "The Duel," "Michael Scott Paper Company," and "Cafe Disco."
Memorable moments from Season 5 include:
Jim and Pam get engaged.
Michael leaves Dunder-Mifflin and starts his own paper company.
Jim and Pam learn that they are going to have a baby.
The third season of The Office premiered on September 1, 2006 and contains 25 episodes. This season still focuses on potential downsizing while Jim has transferred to the Stamford office.
This season contains several memorable episodes including: "A Benihana Christmas," "Product Recall," and "Women's Appreciation."
Memorable moments from Season 3 include:
The Stamford branch merges with the Scranton branch.
The sixth season of The Office premiered on September 17, 2009 and contains 26 episodes. This season finds Jim in the new role of co-manager alongside Michael.
This season contains several unforgettable episodes including: "Niagara," "Scott's Tots," and "St. Patrick's Day."
The seventh season of The Office premiered on September 23, 2010 and contains 26 episodes. This season primarily focuses on Michael's relationship with Holly and his decision to leave Dunder-Mifflin.This is the last season in which Steve Carell was a series regular.
This season contains several unforgettable episodes including "Andy's Play," "Threat Level Midnight," and "Goodbye, Michael."
Memorable moments from Season 7 include:
Michael proposes to Holly.
Michael meets his replacement Deangelo Vickers, played by Will Ferrell.
Pam says goodbye to Michael at the airport before he moves to Colorado.