The Office Series 3
A perfect 10/10. They turned a mockumentary about stationery into a thesis on hope, failure, and the courage to finally kiss the person you love at a Christmas party.
Series 2 ended with the crushing pathos of Tim’s unspoken love for Dawn and the tragedy of David Brent believing his "redundancy" was a promotion. Series 3 opens with Brent in freefall. Having been fired from Wernham Hogg (with a desperate, sweaty plea to "let me back in, you bastard!"), he is now a traveling rep for a cleaning supplies company. the office series 3
: David finally stands up to his "best friend" Chris Finch and finds a genuine date for the party. A perfect 10/10