NBC Not Going Forward With Potential ‘Office’ Spinoff ‘The Farm’

By NELLIE ANDREEVA | Monday October 29, 2012 @ 3:08pm PDT
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UPDATED: It looks like the series finale of The Office next spring will wrap the stories of all characters on the Emmy-winning workplace comedy. I’ve learned that NBC will not be proceeding with The Farm, its planned spinoff from The Office. The project, starring Rainn Wilson, was to be introduced as an episode of The Office this season before launching as its own series. That episode will still air. NBC is not commenting, but rumors about The Farm‘s demise started circulating just before lunch. Wilson then confirmed the news on Twitter. “NBC has passed on moving forward with The Farm TV show,” he wrote. “Had a blast making the pilot – onwards & upwards!” READ MORE »

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‘The Office’ Spinoff: Tom Bower To Play Dwight’s Great Uncle

By NELLIE ANDREEVA | Saturday August 25, 2012 @ 7:55pm PDT
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EXCLUSIVE: NBC has set another key member of the Schrute clan. Veteran Tom Bower (Die Hard 2) has been cast as Dwight’s (Rainn Wilson) great uncle Heinrich in The Office spinoff project, which will be introduced in … Read More »

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‘The Office’ Spinoff: Matt Jones Cast As Dwight’s Cousin

By NELLIE ANDREEVA | Friday August 24, 2012 @ 5:00pm PDT
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Matt Jones (Breaking Bad) is set to co-star opposite Rainn Wilson, Majandra Delfino and Thomas Middleditch in The Office spinoff project, which will be introduced in an episode of the veteran NBC comedy’s upcoming final season. … Read More »

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Thomas Middleditch Cast As Dwight’s Brother On ‘The Office’ Spinoff

By NELLIE ANDREEVA | Thursday August 23, 2012 @ 7:00pm PDT
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Actor/comedian Thomas Middleditch  (The Campaign) is set to co-star opposite Rainn Wilson and Majandra Delfino in The Office spinoff project, which will be introduced in an episode of … Read More »

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Majandra Delfino Cast As Rainn Wilson’s Sister On ‘The Office’ Spinoff

By NELLIE ANDREEVA | Friday August 17, 2012 @ 3:30pm PDT
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What part of the family did these genes come from?! Majandra Delfino (ABC Family’s State of Georgia) has been cast to play Dwight Schrute’s (Rainn Wilson) sister on … Read More »

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