Jenna Fischer, known for her role as Pam Beesly in the iconic TV show “The Office,” recently shared her love for every season of the series. Fischer, who hosted the “Office Ladies” podcast where she revisited all 201 episodes of the show, completed her journey in October. In a conversation on the “Fly on the Wall” podcast with Dana Carvey and David Spade, Fischer revealed her major takeaway from rewatching the series.
Contrary to popular belief, Fischer expressed that the show remained strong throughout its run, even after Steve Carell’s departure in Season 7. She debunked the misconception that the quality of the show declined post-Carell’s exit, stating that some of her favorite episodes actually came from seasons 8 and 9. Fischer highlighted the amazing storylines and episodes from these later seasons, proving that the show maintained its charm and humor.
Fischer also shared that her favorite era of the show was seasons 4 through 6, singling out the episode “Dinner Party” from Season 4 as a standout moment. Despite the original series ending in 2013, a spinoff titled “The Paper” has been introduced on Peacock. The spinoff follows the documentary crew as they explore a historic Midwestern newspaper and its publisher’s attempts to revive it.
Overall, Fischer’s reflections on “The Office” shed light on the enduring quality of the show and its ability to captivate audiences across all seasons. Fans can continue to enjoy the beloved series and its spinoff, immersing themselves in the quirky world of Dunder Mifflin and its unforgettable characters.
