Prime Video has announced that the Australian Original The Office will premiere on 18 October. The comedy series is the thirteenth version of the franchise and has the first-ever female lead in the iconic lead role, comedian and actor Felicity Ward (above – Time Bandits, Wakefield, The Inbetweeners 2 ) who plays Hannah Howard, managing director of Flinley Craddick. All eight episodes of The Office will be available October 18 exclusively on Prime Video in 240 countries and territories worldwide (excluding the U.

S.) in the Prime membership. Prime Video also released a first-look image from the series which features an ensemble of Australian and New Zealand comedy talent.

Starring alongside Felicity Ward is Edith Poor ( The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, The Power of the Dog ), Steen Raskopoulos ( The Duchess, Feel Good ), Shari Sebbens ( The Sapphires, Thor: Love and Thunder ), Josh Thomson ( How to Please a Woman, Young Rock ), Jonny Brugh ( Thor: Love and Thunder, What We Do in the Shadows ), Susan Ling Young ( Reckoning, Hungry Ghosts ), Raj Labade ( Appetite ), Lucy Schmidt ( The Pledge ), Zoe Terakes ( Talk To Me, Nine Perfect Strangers ), Pallavi Sharda ( The Twelve ), Claude Jabbour ( Last King of the Cross, Stateless ) with Susie Youssef ( Deadloch, Rosehaven ), Justin Rosniiak ( Mr Inbetween, Last King of the Cross ), Carlo Ritchie ( Mikki vs the World ), Rick Donald ( Population 11, Wentworth ), and Chris Bunton ( Relic, Wolf Like Me ) in guest roles. In Th.