Prime Video Australia is remaking the popular British sitcom The Office, with stand-up comedian Felicity Ward starring as the lead.
The remake will be set in Sydney and will follow the lives of the employees of a paper company. Ward will play Hannah Howard, the new manager of the branch, who is determined to make her mark. However, she soon finds herself struggling to deal with the eccentric characters who work for her.
The cast also includes Edith Poor, Steen Raskopoulos, Shari Sebbens, Josh Thomson, Jonny Brugh, Pallavi Sharda, Susan Ling Young, Raj Labade, Lucy Schmit, and Firass Dirani.
The Office is the thirteenth remake of the show, which was originally created by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant. The U.S. version, which starred Steve Carell, is one of the most popular sitcoms of all time.
The Australian remake is set to premiere on Prime Video in 2024.
Source: Deadline, The Guardian
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