 On December 12 , 2012 , the series was nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series , but lost to Modern Family . Michael Scott 's return was nominated and won the fan @-@ voted " Best TV Moment " at the 3rd Critics ' Choice Television Awards on June 10 , 2013 . Greg Daniels was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series at the 65th Primetime Emmy Awards for " Finale " . " Finale " was also nominated for an Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series Emmy and an Outstanding Single @-@ Camera Picture Editing for a Comedy Series Emmy ; David Rogers and Claire Scanlon for " Finale " won the latter , marking the fifth win for The Office at the Emmys overall and the series ' first win since 2009 . Rogers and Scanlon also won an American Cinema Editors award for Best Edited Half @-@ Hour Series for Television . In addition , the web documentary " The Office : The Farewells " , which aired on NBC.com prior to the series ' conclusion , was nominated for an Outstanding Special Class Program Creative Arts Emmy Award . 
