The Office
13 members
Arrived right as Friends ended and reality TV was taking over, then beat both by blending them. The mockumentary format was the trick, but the ensemble, from Steve Carell's Michael to Rainn Wilson's Dwight, is why it lasted.
Members (13)
Steve Carell
63
Michael Scott
John Krasinski
46
Jim Halpert
Rainn Wilson
60
Dwight Schrute
Jenna Fischer
52
Pam Beesly
Ed Helms
52
Andy Bernard
B. J. Novak
46
Ryan Howard
Mindy Kaling
46
Kelly Kapoor
Craig Robinson
54
Darryl Philbin
Ellie Kemper
45
Erin Hannon
Leslie David Baker
68
Stanley Hudson
Brian Baumgartner
53
Kevin Malone
Oscar Nuñez
67
Oscar Martinez
Phyllis Smith
76
Phyllis Vance
Aftermath
Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey launched Office Ladies in 2019, a podcast that revisits the show episode by episode with behind-the-scenes stories.
John Krasinski cast Steve Carell in his 2024 film IF, the first collaboration between the two since Carell left the show in 2011.
Brian Baumgartner published Welcome to Dunder Mifflin in 2021, an oral history that gathered interviews from nearly every cast member.
Mindy Kaling left the show in 2012 to create and star in The Mindy Project, which ran for six seasons across Fox and Hulu.