This article commemorates the 20th anniversary of The Office's premiere by revisiting some of its most memorable cold opens. The piece emphasizes how the series utilized cold opens to introduce chaos and character, enhancing the comedic appeal of Dunder Mifflin's Scranton branch. It highlights specific moments from various cold opens that resonate with fans and encapsulates the absurd charm that the show is known for. The piece encourages viewers to appreciate these iconic moments, particularly around the time of a potential series rewatch.
Few shows nailed the art of the cold open like The Office - those quick-hit vignettes that captured the absurd, awkward charm of Dunder Mifflin's Scranton branch.
Now that many of us are considering an umpteenth rewatch of the show given the anniversary, we thought we'd break down some of our favorite cold opens from the nine whopping seasons of the show's history.
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