The sitcom starring Steve Carell will be available on NBCU's new streaming service after being one of the most popular offerings on Netflix.
Steve Carell appears in this scene from the NBC series"The Office," which will become exclusively available to NBCUniversal's streaming service starting in 2021.
The company announced Tuesday that it has reached a five-year deal to put the series on the new service, which is expected to be launched in 2020. Netflix has the rights to “The Office” through next year. “‘The Office’ has become a staple of pop-culture and is a rare gem whose relevance continues to grow at a time when fans have more entertainment choices than ever before,” Bonnie Hammer, chairman of NBCUniversal Direct-to-Consumer and Digital Enterprises, said in a statement. “We can’t wait to welcome the gang from Dunder Mifflin to NBCUniversal’s new streaming service.”
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