The Ricky Gervais-created remake series will be produced by Amazon Prime Video.
Amazon Prime Video Australia is redoing Office like a new version of the series, this time with a woman in the role who Ricky Gervais first made famous. He is going to play Neighborhood Felicity.
Gervais’ David Brent will become Hannah Howard on the show, with Ward bringing her own take on the mismanagement of the Flinley Craddick packaging company team. When she learns from head office that they’re closing their branch and making everyone work from home, she goes into survival mode, making promises she can’t keep to keep her “work family” together.
Ward is best known as a comedian and for the series nuggets and specks And Ronnie Johns Half Hour. Also appeared in wake field And The tontos.
Additional cast includes Edith Poor, Steen Raskopoulos, Shari Sebbens, Josh Thomson, Jonny Brugh, Pallavi Sharda, Susan Ling Young, Raj Labade, Lucy Schmit and Firass Dirani.
“We are thrilled to bring one of the biggest comedy franchises ever to Prime Video customers in Australia and around the world,” he said. sarah christie, Senior Development Executive at Prime Video Australia. “It’s an honor to locally continue The Office’s international comedic legacy while introducing quintessential new Australian characters. We can’t wait for audiences to meet Hannah Howard, the first female boss to explore The Office format.”
Gervais, who co-created the original BBC series with Etienne MarchandHe added: “I’m so excited that Australia is doing my little turn-of-the-century show again. Office politics has changed a bit in 20 years, so I can’t wait to see how they navigate a modern David Brent.”
Other versions of The Office
It is the thirteenth remake of the series and the first to be performed by a woman. In the United States, Michael Scott of Steve Carell He is one of the most famous sitcom characters. Previously, there were remakes in France, Canada, Chile, Israel, the Middle East and Poland, where a third season has just been ordered.
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