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Television Drama
Dwight Schrute
Dwight is the show's best-constructed joke because everything about him is internally consistent. He sells paper, farms beets, keeps a weapon hidden in the office, and holds the title Assistant to the Regional Manager — a distinction he insists on and which the show never lets him drop.
- First appearance
- The Office (2005), NBC
- Created by
- Greg Daniels, Ricky Gervais, Stephen Merchant
- Also known as
- Assistant to the Regional Manager
- Universe
- The Office
- Appears in
- television
Who is Dwight Schrute?
Dwight is the show's best-constructed joke because everything about him is internally consistent. He sells paper, farms beets, keeps a weapon hidden in the office, and holds the title Assistant to the Regional Manager — a distinction he insists on and which the show never lets him drop. The character works where a lesser version would be exhausting because he is genuinely competent: he is the top salesman, he takes the job more seriously than anyone, and the humour comes from that seriousness applied to a paper company in Scranton rather than from him being stupid. Rainn Wilson originally auditioned for Michael Scott. The prank relationship with Jim is the series' longest-running engine, and the show is careful that it stays affectionate rather than cruel.
Dwight Schrute: the details
- First appearance
- The Office, March 2005
- Created by
- Greg Daniels for the American series, adapting the Gervais and Merchant original
- Assistant TO the Regional Manager
- A distinction he insists on, and which the show never allows him to drop
- He is genuinely competent
- The top salesman, which is what stops the character being merely irritating
- Beets
- He runs Schrute Farms, a working beet farm and bed-and-breakfast
- He auditioned for Michael
- Rainn Wilson originally read for the lead role
- The prank engine
- His rivalry with Jim is the series' longest-running device, and stays affectionate rather than cruel
Why Dwight Schrute endures
The most quotable character in a series whose streaming afterlife dwarfed its broadcast run, and a well-judged comic construction where the joke is misplaced seriousness rather than stupidity.
What Dwight Schrute looks like on a shirt
Signature motif: Mustard shirt and brown tie, glasses; beets and Schrute Farms
This character's merchandise is almost entirely typographic — the job title, the beet farm, and a set of very quotable lines. Mustard and brown is a distinctive and slightly ugly palette that reads as deliberate.
Almost entirely typographic — job title, beet farm and quoted lines. Mustard and brown is distinctive and slightly ugly in a way that reads as deliberate. Adult sizing.
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Who has played Dwight Schrute
| Performer | Production | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainn Wilson | The Office | 2005 | Live action |
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Who created Dwight Schrute?
Dwight Schrute was created by Greg Daniels and Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant, first appearing in The Office in 2005 (NBC).
What does a Dwight Schrute T-shirt usually look like?
Mustard shirt and brown tie, glasses; beets and Schrute Farms. Almost entirely typographic — job title, beet farm and quoted lines. Mustard and brown is distinctive and slightly ugly in a way that reads as deliberate. Adult sizing.
Are Dwight Schrute T-shirts made for children?
No. Dwight Schrute comes from work made for older audiences, so we keep the character off our kids pages even where children's sizes are manufactured.
Who has played Dwight Schrute?
Dwight Schrute has been played on screen by Rainn Wilson (The Office, 2005).
How much does a Dwight Schrute T-shirt cost?
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