A new season of The Office would no doubt be a ratings hit, but whether it would go down well with fans and critics is another matter.
The Michael Scott-less seasons of the show were easily the poorest, and bringing back a few old characters might tarnish the sense of closure in the excellent finale.
The potential revival would air in the 2018-2019 season and come off the back of the successful NBC return of Will & Grace, with network president Bob Greenblatt previously saying: “I’ve talked to Greg [Daniels, show creator] four times over the past few years.
There is certainly an open invitation, but we don’t have anything happening right now.