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The Paper review – this spinoff of the US Office is dated, mediocre TV | Television

The Paper review – this spinoff of the US Office is dated, mediocre TV | Television

Two years after the British version concluded with a second brilliantly mortifying Christmas special in 2003, American viewers got their own take on The Office. Set at the Dunder Mifflin paper company in Scranton, Pennsylvania, it was very much in the spirit of the original, at least initially: a deadpan mockumentary centred on a megalomaniac manager (Steve Carrell’s Michael Scott), …

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