The Office (UK) (2001 - 2003)

In the interlude to the Chap of the Manor segment, Stewie jokingly says that Family Guy is based on The Simpsons, another animated comedy series, but later claims it is based on a British television show, like the TV series The Office.

David Brent (Ricky Gervais) makes a guest appearance on this episode of The Office with his online interview view webcam.

David Brent (Ricky Gervais) from the UK version of The Office makes a guest appearance at the beginning of this episode.

The US version of The Office was inspired by the UK version of The Office