Steve Carell crying as Michael Scott in The Office season 9 finale
The Office stars Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey candidly explain why Steve Carell originally didn't want to cameo as Michael Scott in the series finale. Based on the British sitcom created by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant, the American Office premiered in 2005, chronicling the daily lives of Dunder Mifflin employees under the chaotic leadership of Carell's regional manager.
"Well, it was idea to have Steve come back. He had wanted that for a very long time, and he asked him pretty early in season 9. But Steve was reluctant. He felt like Michael's story had really ended. He didn't want to open it back up again, and he especially did not wanna come back after two years and have this finale episode be about him.
✕ Remove Ads Kinsey then chimes in, affirming that she believes it was right for Michael to attend the wedding of his two beloved former employees: What Carell's Return Meant For The Office's Series Finale The NBC Sitcom Went Downhill After Carell's Departure Though The Office got off to a soft start, it eventually became a major success, both critically and in terms of viewership.
Our Take On Carell's Cameo In The Office's Final Episode Michael's Return Was A Highlight After Two Disappointing Seasons There's an argument to be made that The Office should have ended with season 7. Michael's departure was a major blow to the show, but the premise itself was also running out of steam, and characters like Dwight, Andy , Erin , and Kevin , among others, started to feel like caricatures rather than real, eccentric people.
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