Brent walks his date to her car and she gestures through the window for him to call her. In the taxi, Dawn opens her "Secret Santa" present: an oil painting set from Tim with the words, "Never give up" written next to Dawn's sketch of Tim, which she had made earlier in the day.
She and Tim say awkward goodbyes and she leaves with Lee. When the woman, Carol, arrives, she and Brent hit it off straight away. At the party, Brent anxiously awaits his fourth blind date. Neil bars Brent from the office and later stops anyone who does not work for Wernham Hogg from going to the Christmas dinner. Brent pushes Neil's patience too far when he brings his dog into the office to show to the staff. She and Tim immediately recreate old times by winding up Gareth. Dawn returns to Britain and arrives at the office. On the third date, Brent immediately finds the woman unattractive and boring. He calls from his car to arrange a meeting with the second woman (voiced by Julia Davis ), who does not realise who Brent is, and mocks the manager from The Office documentary. He takes the first to dinner, but accidentally steers the conversation to breasts. With Gareth's help, he searches Internet romance websites for suitable women, and lines up three possible candidates for blind dates. When the programme makers offer to fly Dawn and Lee back for the office Christmas party, along with the appearance of David Brent, the scene is set for a reunion.īrent tells Neil that he has a date for the Christmas party, when he really does not. This does not sit well with Gareth or David's former boss Neil Godwin ( Patrick Baladi), and it appears to the viewer that Brent misses his old job.
Despite leaving Wernham Hogg three years ago, Brent still visits the office to see the staff and "keep up the morale". In the office, Gareth Keenan ( Mackenzie Crook) is now the general manager and Tim Canterbury ( Martin Freeman) is still trapped in a job he hates with an obnoxious, pregnant desk-mate Anne ( Elizabeth Berrington). Dawn Tinsley ( Lucy Davis) lives in Florida, trapped in a miserable existence with fiancé Lee ( Joel Beckett), who is bouncing from job to job as they live with his sister rent-free and hidden from immigration authorities.
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After being made redundant from Wernham Hogg, David Brent ( Ricky Gervais) is now a travelling salesman who, following a failed single release of a cover of " If You Don't Know Me By Now," leeches off what little fame he has in a series of demeaning nightclub appearances alongside minor celebrities (such as Howard from the Halifax ads and former Big Brother 2 housemate Paul "Bubble" Ferguson). Three years after the documentary that made them famous, a different documentary crew revisits the office to see what the staff members are doing now. They were also nominated for a British Comedy Award and a Primetime Emmy Award.
The episodes won various awards, including two British Academy Television Awards, a Royal Television Society award, and a Television Critics Association (America) award. Tim Canterbury ( Martin Freeman) and Gareth Keenan ( Mackenzie Crook) are still working at the offices of Wernham Hogg, and former Wernham Hogg receptionist Dawn Tinsley ( Lucy Davis) now lives in Florida, though is flown back to Britain by the documentary crew to reunite with her old colleagues.
David Brent (Gervais), forcibly made redundant at the end of the second series, is now a travelling salesman of cleaning supplies. Airport), are brought back for one-off specials several years after the series concluded. The episodes are presented in the style of "revisited" documentaries common on British television, in which popular "docusoaps" (e.g. The first 45-minute part was broadcast on BBC One on 26 December 2003, and the second 50-minute part was shown the following evening.
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The specials were commissioned after the series' creators, Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant, announced that they would not write a full third series of the show. The Office Christmas specials are the two-part series finale episodes of the British mockumentary comedy television series The Office.