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Jun 4, 2022 · F or a few hours in the summer of 2020, everyone decided that Stephen Merchant was feuding with Ricky Gervais. The pair were once professionally inseparable, twinned masters of cringe comedy...
Mar 11, 2022 · Merchant and Ricky Gervais created the original U.K. version of The Office, then served as executive producers on the successful U.S.-adaptation, which ran for nine seasons before ending in...
- Jamie Burton
Aug 24, 2018 · Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant were one of the most creative comedy teams in TV history, but they haven't worked together since 2013. Now, Merchant has revealed the reason for their...
- Alex Flood
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Jul 9, 2021 · Gervais and Merchant wrote the first season, released in 2005, before the show took on an identity of its own, producing more than 200 episodes and winning five Emmys.
Apr 20, 2015 · Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant have worked on many productions together, including: The Office (UK) Extras; An Idiot Abroad; The Ricky Gervais Show; But recently they seem to have had a fallout, and are no longer working together.
May 12, 2024 · Merchant was the creative force behind the UK Office alongside Ricky Gervais and will be an executive producer on the untitled new Peacock series from Greg Daniels and Michael Koman.
Merchant also directed a sitcom pilot called The Last Chancers, which aired on Comedy Lab in November 2002 and became a five-part series broadcast in December on E4. Merchant and Gervais continued to host The Ricky Gervais Show through 2003, taking another break to film The Office Christmas special
