Office Office is an Indian Hindi-language television sitcom that premiered on SAB TV on 3 September 2001.[1] The show was a satirical take on the prevalent corruption in India. The series starred Pankaj Kapur in the role of Mussadilal.

Office Office
Genre
Written byAshwni Dhir
Directed byRajiv Mehra
Production
EditorManish Jaitly
Camera setupMulti-camera
Running timeApprox. 24 minutes
Original release
NetworkSAB TV
Release3 September 2001 (2001-09-03)
Related
Naya Office Office

Cast edit

Production edit

The filming took place at Gemini studios and Kamalistan studio in Mumbai.[citation needed]

Reception edit

This show received positive responses for its storyline and won the 'Best Comedy' award at the 'RAPA Awards' in 2001 and 2002.[2]

Sequels and film adaptation edit

A follow-up series to Office Office, Naya Office Office was launched on Star One in 2007.[3] A comic book series based on the show was also launched[4] The books were published by Prakash Books.[5]

A film based on series titled Chala Mussaddi... Office Office was released on 5 August 2011 and opened to mostly negative reviews from critics.[6]

References edit

  1. ^ "Office Office on SABe TV". Indiantelevision.com. 30 August 2001.
  2. ^ "'Office-Office' bags best comedy RAPA for second year running". Indiantelevision.com. 21 May 2002.
  3. ^ "indya.com - STAR - STAR One - Naya Office Office". 19 December 2007. Archived from the original on 19 December 2007.
  4. ^ Bansal, Shilpa (16 August 2008). "Sitcom to comic strip". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 13 January 2014. Retrieved 13 January 2014.
  5. ^ "Star India launches comic book series". New Delhi. The Hindu. 13 May 2008. Retrieved 13 January 2014.
  6. ^ "Review: Chala Mussaddi Office Office". NDTV Movies. 5 August 2011. Archived from the original on 25 September 2012. Retrieved 21 September 2011.

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