The Office

NBC is reportedly planning a spinoff of 'The Office' featuring Rainn Wilson. The actor plays the eccentric Dunder Mifflin staffer Dwight Shrute and network bosses are said to be considering giving him his own show which would center around Dwight's beet farm and bed and breakfast where he lives with his...  

In light of Rainn Wilson's impending new show, the MTV News team has compiled its own wish list of TV spin-offs.By Josh Wigler Rainn Wilson on "The Office" Photo: NBC "The Office" is reportedly following the "Battlestar Galactica" model of launching a spin-off of its very own: a show following Rainn Wilson's maniacal assistant to the regional manager, Dwight Schrute. In the spirit of Dwight leaving Dunder Mifflin for greener, beet...  

Has Dwight Schrute outgrown Dunder Mifflin? It look like there’s a possibility that Rainn Wilson’s quirky beet-farming paper-selling character Dwight might be getting his very own show. A spin-off project may be in the works at NBC with an aim for a Midseason 2013 premiere.  

NBC considering launching an 'Office' spin-off focused on Rainn Wilson's Dwight Schrute character.By Gil Kaufman Up until now, we've gotten just an occasional glimpse at the bizarre happenings at the Schrute family beet farm. But if NBC has its way, we may be seeing a lot more of agritourism hotel owner and Assistant to the Regional Manager at Dunder Mifflin Dwight Schrute. According to The Hollywood Reporter an unnamed source at NBC...  

In the tradition of Joey, The Tortellis, and forgoing a salad for a mug of balsamic vinaigrette, NBC is considering an Office spinoff starring Rainn Wilson's Dwight Schrute—the character whose bizarre, antisocial behavior adds such an unusual comic flavor to the show in its small doses, it’s high time it were isolated from all that diluting context so viewers can chug it straight. Wilson and showrunner Paul Lieberstein have recently begun...  

Dunder Mifflin's former assistant to the regional manager may leave the grind of The Office and go back to his roots. NBC is considering a Dwight spinoff about his bizarre life on Schrute Farms and his attempt to run the successful B&B he's always dreamed of. It's unclear whether this means Dwight would be leaving The Office, but it would be pretty easy to write him off since he's pretty disillusioned with the whole corporate gig at Sabre...  

We already knew Catherine Tate, who tried out for the boss job at the end of last season, was returning to The Office, but now we know when: The first episode in her multi-week arc will air on February 16. How will she start her visit? Per NBC's logline, "After Dwight and his team arrive in Tallahassee, Dwight competes with his Dunder Mifflin coworkers to impress Sabre special projects president, Nellie Bertram (Tate)." Meanwhile, February 16...  

Dwight Shrute is one of the best characters on TV, in the show 'The Office." NBC is now "giving consideration" to a spin-off show of The Office, starring current Office star, Rainn Wilson, who plays Dwight Shrute, according to a report at Entertainment Weekly. This would see Dwight returning to his faithful farm, where he runs a family beet farm and a bed & breakfast. It's said that a backdoor pilot would air later this season and take place...  

First Michael Scott left The Office and now perhaps Dwight Schrute? Looks like NBC is ready to give Rainn Wilson his own spinoff for a midseason 2013 premiere. Though no deals have been finalized, it looks like Wilson and producer/writer/star Paul Lieberstein have been brewing this idea for a few years now.  

It’s good to have a backup plan in case "officer manager at the regional sales office of a paper company" doesn’t work out. Luckily for The Office’s Dwight Schrute (Rainn Wilson), his family owns a beet farm that doubles as a bed and breakfast. There are reports that Wilson may be headed out of The Office as early as midseason 2013 for an NBC spinoff, a family comedy centered around Dwight and life at the Schrute Farms B&B. Pitched by Wilson...