The Office US Episode Data
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This dataset captures detailed information about all episodes of the popular American mockumentary sitcom television series, "The Office". It portrays the daily routines of office employees at the fictional Dunder Mifflin Paper Company's Scranton, Pennsylvania branch. The dataset offers a factual overview of the series' episodes, making it valuable for analytical purposes.
Columns
- index: A unique identifier for each record.
- Season: Denotes the season number to which the episode belongs.
- EpisodeTitle: The specific title of each episode.
- About: A brief description or synopsis of the episode's plot.
- Ratings: The IMDb rating assigned to each episode.
- Votes: The total number of votes received for the episode's rating on IMDb.
- Viewership: The recorded number of viewers in the USA for each episode, expressed in millions.
- Duration: The running time of the episode, measured in minutes.
- Date: The original broadcast date of the episode.
- GuestStars: Lists any notable guest stars who appeared in the episode.
- Director: The name(s) of the director(s) for the episode.
- Writers: The name(s) of the writer(s) credited for the episode.
Distribution
The dataset is provided as a CSV file, named
the_office_series.csv
, with a size of 52.49 kB. It is structured with 12 columns and contains 188 individual rows or records, with all records being valid across most columns. There are no missing values for most core episode details, however, information on guest stars is absent for 85% of the entries.Usage
This dataset is ideally suited for a variety of analytical tasks and investigations. It can be used to analyse episode performance trends, explore the impact of ratings and viewership over time, study the contributions of different directors and writers, or identify patterns related to guest star appearances. It serves as an excellent resource for anyone interested in media analysis or television series data.
Coverage
The dataset focuses on the US version of "The Office" series. Viewership figures are specifically recorded for the USA. The time coverage for episodes ranges from 24 March 2005 to 16 May 2013, encompassing the entire run of the series. The content primarily revolves around the lives of office employees, as depicted in the sitcom.
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
This dataset is suitable for a wide array of users, including data analysts, students, TV series enthusiasts, and researchers. It is particularly accessible for beginners looking to engage in data analysis projects. Potential use cases include exploring fan engagement metrics, conducting academic studies on popular culture and television, or even developing simple recommendation systems based on episode attributes.
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Attributes
Original Data Source: The Office US Episode Data