Arkivet
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Arkivet was a Norwegian 10 episode drama/comedy series set in a hospital archive. The series was compared with The Office
by some critics due to the "mockumentary" style but was actually developed (but not screened) before the British hit show.
The first episode was watched by 74 000 viewers, but the rest of the series had an average of only 44 000 viewers.
The Office
The Office is a popular mockumentary/situation comedy TV show that was first made in the UK and has now been re-made in many other countries, with overall viewership in the hundreds of millions worldwide. The original version of The Office was created by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant. It...
by some critics due to the "mockumentary" style but was actually developed (but not screened) before the British hit show.
The first episode was watched by 74 000 viewers, but the rest of the series had an average of only 44 000 viewers.
External links
- Official Site (Norwegian)
- Stills from the series