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‘The Chair Company’ has debuted to rave reviews HBO There’s no doubt that quality rather than quantity is the dream ticket for streaming services. All it takes is a few standout shows or movies for a platform to dominate the discussion regardless of its size. If those productions are low cost it sets the scene for blockbuster profits. One genre consistently delivers precisely that. Comedies are some of the toughest productions to get right. They are amongst the oldest genres in entertainment so many viewers almost-literally have seen it all before. Likewise, if the humor falls flat they sink without a trace. However, when comedies hit the mark they offer some of the richest rewards due to their relatively low costs. That’s not all. The higher the barrier is to breaking new ground, the faster word spreads when a side-splitting show or movie pulls it off. HBO knows all about it. The studio’s latest show, The Chair Company, debuted last night concurrently on HBO and its HBO Max streaming service. The dark office satire is making a splash thanks to its surreal premise. Split into eight weekly episodes, the comedy is centered on Ron Trosper an affable family man who works for a company which is developing a new mall. After being humiliated by an embarrassing incident with an office chair he launches an amateur investigation of its shadowy manufacturer sending him down a rabbit warren of corporate conspiracy theories. Riffing on real life, when Trosper looks into the manufacturer he finds that the phone number on its website goes through to a broader furniture company and when he tries to get an email address from its helper bot it redirects him to the pointless contact page. The mystery of whether the company is actually up to no good, or…

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