Series 1
(2001)
Overview
The story of an office that faces closure when the company decides to downsize its branches. A documentary film crew follow staff and the manager David Brent as they continue their daily lives.
Cast
as David Brent
as Tim Canterbury
as Gareth Keenan
as Dawn Tinsley
as Jennifer Taylor-Clarke
as Ricky Howard
as Ben
as Jamie
as Sheila
as Keith
as Emma
as Ralph
as Lee
as Philip
Episodes
Downsize 7.5
July 9, 2001
David Brent, manager of the Slough branch of Wernham Hogg paper merchants, is told that it might be closed down. He mak…
Work Experience 7.4
July 16, 2001
A new girl arrives on work experience. The day is brightened up even more by a doctored picture of David Brent that's b…
The Quiz 7.3
July 23, 2001
Tim is 30 today and receives some special gifts. Dawn wants to organize after-work drinks for him but it's also the ann…
Training 7.8
July 30, 2001
Wernham Hogg, Slough branch are having a training day. Rowan, an outside consultant tries his best. Dawn has other thi…
New Girl 7.5
August 13, 2001
Brent decides to take on a new secretary despite the spectre of redundancies in the Slough branch. He can choose betwee…
Judgement 7.6
August 20, 2001
Jennifer arrives to give the final decision. The Slough branch is to be merged with Swindon and some people will lose t…