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Jim invested a lot of time and money in pranking Dwight on The Office, but one of his most elaborate gags never even made it onto the air. The Offices official YouTube channel posted this never-before-seen cold open from the NBC show. In it, Jim convinces Dwight that hes living in a simulation with help from a trained cat, a pair of twins, and a cryptic computer message. The bit goes full Matrix when Hank (played by the late Hugh Dane) introduces himself as Dorpheus—Morpheuss brother. Since...

The Office releases elaborate Jim-Dwight prank scene that never aired The Office/YouTube and last updated 2021-01-05 17:34:14-05 SCRANTON, Pa. — The popular mockumentary "The Office" released a never-before-seen cold open on New Years Day, featuring Jim Halpert pulling one of his most elaborate pranks on co-worker Dwight Schrute. In the scene, Jim and his wife Pam try to convince Dwight that hes in "The Matrix." They make a black cat run past his office door twice, then have a pair of ide...

and last updated 2021-01-05 19:02:24-05 SCRANTON, Pa. — The popular mockumentary "The Office" released a never-before-seen cold open on New Years Day, featuring Jim Halpert pulling one of his most elaborate pranks on co-worker Dwight Schrute. In the scene, Jim and his wife Pam try to convince Dwight that hes in "The Matrix." They make a black cat run past his office door twice, then have a pair of identical twins do the same, to make Dwight believe theres been "a glitch in the system." Af...

The Office fans are rejoicing after a hilarious never-before-seen clip premiered. On Sunday (January 3), NBCs streaming service Peacock debuted the previously unseen scene on social media and their app. According to Entertainment Weekly, the scene was originally intended to be the opening for the series finale in 2013. However, it was ultimately cut due to time constraints. The debut follows the comedys move from Netflix to NBCs Peacock streaming service. The scene features Jim (John Krasins...

USA TODAY On Friday, NBCs streaming service welcomed "The Office" by sharing a never-before-seen clip from the series finale, promising fans that it had more where that came from. The exclusive scene features Jim Halpert (John Krasinski), Pam Beesley (Jenna Fischer), Dwight Schrute (Rainn Wilson) and Hankthe security guard (the late Hugh Dane). In the four-minute clip, Jim and Pam play a "Matrix"-inspired prank on Dwight and recruit Hank to play the part of Dorpheus, Morpheus brother (pl...

Taking several cues from  The Matrix, including the experience of déjà vu with a black cat and the delivery of a cell phone, Dwight finds himself recruited by Hank the security guard (the late Hugh Dane, honored at the end of the clip), who happens to actually be Dorpheus, the brother of Laurence Fishburne’s character Morpheus from the movie. He explains that the movie was created by his team in order to prepare people to accept that The Matrix is real, and now he needs Dwight’s help t...

If you’re one of the millions of Americans who spent part of quarantine bingeing and re-bingeing The Office, you might be surprised to find out there’s a part of the show you’ve never seen before. No, it’s not because you kept falling asleep right before it happened. It’s because it never even aired. On Friday morning, NBC’s streaming service Peacock took to Twitter celebrate The Office’s arrival on its platform. To mark the show’s move from Netflix to Peacock, NBC released a...

The Office Brings Dwight Into The Matrix in Never-Before-Seen Cold Open on Peacock The Office Brings Dwight Into The Matrix in Never-Before-Seen Cold Open on Peacock Jim convinces Dwight that hes in the Matrix in a deleted scene from The Office thats now available to watch online. The Office is no longer streaming on Netflix, but for what its worth, NBC has gifted fans with a new never-before-seen cold open thats free to watch online. In the axed segment, Jim carries out one last big prank on h...