Is a The Office reboot going to be even cringier

A potential new series within The Office universe is in development, with Greg Daniels, the creator of the American version, and Michael Koman from Nathan for You joining forces. Universal Television is considering this project not as a reboot or remake but as a follow-up that takes place in a different office with a new company. The series aims to expand the Office universe rather than continue the original storyline, keeping the spirit alive with possible cameos while moving on from the stories concluded back in 2013. This development could revive the charm of workplace sitcoms without riding solely on nostalgia. With Daniels and Koman's collaborative history and a successful track record in mockumentary comedies, hopes are high for this potential series to capture the same engaging and cringe-worthy humor that defined The Office.

As of now, there's no confirmed release date for the new The Office series since it hasn't been officially greenlit. Fans will have to stay tuned for any announcements from Universal Television.

The Office, both the original UK version created by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant and the US adaptation by Greg Daniels, has cemented itself as a cornerstone in comedic television history. The US version aired from 2005 to 2013, spanning nine seasons and gathering a devoted fan base with its awkward, documentary-style humor and memorable characters. Its potential expansion with a new project, led by seasoned creators in the mockumentary genre, could breathe new life into the beloved concept while introducing fresh narratives to a modern audience.