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Office, The (US)
Genres: Comedy
A mockumentary on a group of typical office workers, where the workday consists of ego clashes, inappropriate behavior, and tedium.
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How are the recommendations for Parks and Recreation selected?
This list currently contains 2 direct community recommendations and 18 additional matches from rating similarity. Genres such as Comedy help keep the fallback matches close to the starting series.
Where can I stream similar series?
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Are there completed series like Parks and Recreation?
16 of 20 recommendations are marked as completed or ended. Examples: Office, The (US), How I Met Your Mother and Scrubs.