Avoided The British Show
Even though Ricky Gervais played a hysterical version of the boss on the original UK The Office series, Steve Carell never watched it. Actually, he wanted to avoid watching The Office UK version because he didn’t want to imitate Gervais and his interpretation of the character.
Coincidental Pregnancy
All along, they planned for Pam to be pregnant during season eight. However, what they never planned for was that actress Jenna Fischer would also be pregnant then too! So during season 8, Fischer is really pregnant.