In many ways, that was by design," he said. At the service's unveiling in January, writer, producer and actress Tina Fey said she originally wanted the title of 30 Rock to be The Peacock.
Get CNET's comprehensive coverage of home entertainment tech delivered to your inbox. Peacock launched for everyone else in the US in July. That deal included terms that essentially allow NBC to have programming stream both on Hulu and on Peacock at the same time. NBCUniversal can start pulling its programming off Hulu starting this year, and by it has the right but not the obligation to cancel most of its content-licensing agreements with Hulu, Variety reported.
Since Peacock is live with a free tier, the easiest way to get a sense of what's on Peacock is to browse the service itself, although you'll need to register an account with an email address to do so.
If you don't want to hand over an email, you can also check third-party sites like Reelgood , which track streaming services' catalogs, to get a sense of what's available to watch.
Generally speaking, the service's programming leans into NBCUniversal's back catalog and its franchises, but there are a couple of complexities there too. Peacock is licensing programming from other companies. With the Premium membership, you basically get an all-access pass.
It includes everything on the free tier plus:. Peacock also includes live programming, including the postponed Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Select events from the Tokyo and Beijing Olympics will stream on Peacock on the free tier. In addition, the free tier will have on-demand replays of events like the Triple Crown horse races, daily highlights from NBC Sports and hundreds of hours of sports series and docs.
It's also betting on reboots of shows in its catalog with an enduring appeal. It's already announced a revival of Battlestar Galactica itself a reboot of the s sci-fi series by Mr.
Some original titles, like Brave New World, are fresh projects just for Peacock. The season had a total of 25 half-hours of material, divided into 16 half-hour episodes, five minute 'super-sized' episodes, and two one-hour episodes.
The Office is an American adaptation of the British TV series of the same name as a mockumentary portraying the daily lives of office employees in the Scranton, Pennsylvania branch of the fictitious Dunder Mifflin Paper Company.
Helms would later be promoted to series regular. The main plot for the early episodes of the season deals with a recurring problem in seasons one and two—the problem of company downsizing—while in the last half of the season, intra-office relationships specifically those among Pam, Jim, and Karen; Dwight and Angela; and Michael and Jan Levinson also become major plot points.
The third season of The Office aired on Thursdays at p. The season saw its ratings increase from the previous. In addition, it continued the critical praise that had started during the show's second season. The season was released on DVD in a box set containing four discs. The set contained commentaries from creators, writers, actors, and directors on some of the episodes, while also containing deleted scenes from all of the episodes.
It was released by Universal Studios Home Entertainment. The show is based on the British series created by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant, who are executive producers on the show and wrote the third-season episode 'The Convict'. Season three featured episodes directed by twelve different directors. The remained only directed one episode for the season.
Gordon, Kwapis, Whittingham, and Daniels had all previously directed episodes during season one and two. The series was renewed before the airing of the second season episode 'The Carpet'. Series star Jenna Fischer noted that 'It is rare in this business to hear news of a pickup so early', but that NBC was very pleased with how well the show was doing.
Fischer later explained that while the season would end — actually in May — the show would continue. The Office employs an ensemble cast. All of the main characters, and some minor ones, are based on characters from the British version of The Office. While these characters normally have the same attitudes and perceptions as their British counterparts, the roles have been redesigned to better fit the American show.
The show is known for its large cast size, many of whom are known particularly for their improvisational work. The third-season premiere 'Gay Witch Hunt' received a 5. Despite this, the show's third season was slightly more watched than the previous: it averaged 8. The series also ranked as the 28th most-watched series in the demographic. The third season of The Office was met with critical acclaim. Review aggregator website Metacritic gave the third season of the show an 85 out of rating, which translates to the status of 'universal acclaim'.
The third season was the first season to feature hour-long episodes, with 'A Benihana Christmas' and 'The Job'. Daniels later explained that 'our songs are not about the show's identity as a whole. Each song reflects personal elements of a character, or the emotions of the character at the time. In the following table, 'U. Episodes are listed by the order in which they aired, and may not necessarily correspond to their production codes.
Months have passed since the end of season two. Jim has transferred to a different branch, and Pam has broken off her engagement with Roy. Michael learns that Oscar is gay, and accidentally outs him to everyone. Feeling bad, Michael hosts a meeting about homosexuality, where he attempts to present himself as open-minded and progressive. Meanwhile, Jim attempts to adjust to life at the Stamford branch, with his new co-workers Andy and Karen. Michael feels threatened by Josh, and attempts to one-up him by throwing a party in his hotel room.
Back at the office, everyone but Dwight and Angela leave for the day. Michael throws an extravagant going-away party for Toby, and falls in love with the woman who is replacing him. Jim plans to propose to Pam at the party, but gets out-staged. Back at corporate, Ryan is arrested for fraud. See also TV Schedule.
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Michael's office becomes the victim of an odorous prank which subjects the office to his punishment. Jan comes into the Scranton Branch to give all the female employees a group seminar on women in the workplace. Upset that he is not allowed in on the proceedings, Michael takes all the men of Dunder Mifflin down into the warehouse for some 'guy time' with the warehouse workers. Pam is offered a chance to pursue her dreams of drawing and Roy confronts Jim about his feelings for Pam.
Meanwhile, back in Scranton, the office staff celebrates Valentine's Day grade school style. Michael coaches pompous Dwight on the finer art of public speaking after being named as Salesman of the Year.
Pam is desperate to befriend her colleagues' offspring and a misunderstanding puts Ryan under Stanley's thumb. In celebration of his birthday, Michael makes a mandatory invite of the staff during the workday to go ice skating.
Dwight plays the role of Volunteer Sheriff after finding half a joint in the Dunder Mifflin parking lot leading to an investigation. Pam gives Jim a play challenge which he tries to complete. Dwight and Jim are intimidated by the office's newest additions, who are considered younger versions of themselves. Meanwhile, Andy tries to make Nellie's life miserable, and Angela tries to get rid of one of her cats. After Roy's wedding, Jim and Pam wonder if they still have any secrets they're hiding from each other.
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