Upload Season 2 Repeats The Office's Funniest Episode
WARNING: This contains spoilers for Upload season 2.
Upload season 2’s «Dinner Party» episode recalled one of the most hilarious moments The Office, showrunner Greg Daniels' previous hit show. Although it mixes elements of drama and suspense with a sci-fi premise, Amazon's Upload is essentially a comedy series. With on-point writing and some absurd premises, the jokes in Upload generally lend well and contribute to the overall entertaining feeling that the show has to offer. Despite dealing with serious topics such as technology dependence and the influence of large corporations in elections as well as revealing who had really killed Nathan, Upload season 2 still saved some time for episodes almost entirely intended to get the viewers laughing.
Following the shocking ending of Upload season 1, Upload season 2 saw Ingrid joining Nathan at Lakeview. The apparent upload of his then ex-girlfriend made Nathan feel indebted to Ingrid and try to rebuild their relationship. However, it was all an elaborate plan by Ingrid to get closer to Nathan without actually having to upload herself. It was precisely this plan that resulted in one of the funniest episodes of Upload season 2, in which most of the cast gathered for a dinner party hosted by Ingrid and Nathan.
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Just like The Office, Upload season 2 also has an episode titled «Dinner Party,» and the similarities between the two go far beyond the title. Producer Greg Daniels drew inspiration from himself – something common in the career of the producer of shows like The Office and Space Force – when crafting one of the funniest episodes of Upload season 2. Like Jan and Michael, Nathan and Ingrid were trying to make their relationship work
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