The most chaotic German office comedy that makes The Office look like a meditation retreat.
Season 7 • Episode 13
LatestDas Amt was a German comedy television series which aired between 1997 to 2002 on RTL. It was created by Dietmar Jacobs.
Acting
Jochen Busse's magnificently pathetic boss energy.
Writing
Absurdist dialogue that somehow predicted modern workplace satire.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Das Amt predates the UK Office by four years and proves cringe comedy is universally human, not just British.
RTL originally wanted a German remake of a French sitcom; Dietmar Jacobs convinced them to create something aggressively, authentically local instead.
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