'The Office' Series Finale Gets an Extra 15 Minutes

Thanks to NBC, we're going to have an extra 15 minutes to say goodbye to our friends on The Office. The network announced on Tuesday that the show's series finale would now be an hour and 15 minutes, running from 9 to 10:15 p.m. on Thursday, May 16, 2013. NBC had previously super sized* The Office's final episode to an hour a few weeks ago.

The network promises a bunch of guests for The Office's finale, including Mindy Kaling and BJ Novak. There's also a chance that a certain former branch manager will show up too ...

*Remember when NBC used to be the king of sitcoms? They used to supersize everything — and tons of people watched. We don't even know you anymore, NBC.