‘Jury Duty’s Alex Bonifer Was “In Awe” Of Anthony Norman’s Heroic ‘Company Retreat’ Finale: “It’s One Of The Most Beautiful Moments On Television”

Anthony Norman is the hero of Company Retreat, but Alex Bonifer is the secret sauce.

When Jury Duty creators Lee Eisenberg and Gene Stupnitsky set out to craft another ambitious social experiment, they needed a perfect premise, a lead as kind as Season 1’s Ronald Gladden, and another group of top-notch improvisers. So they invented a fake company called Rockin’ Grandma’s Hot Sauce, assembled a cast of talented comedic geniuses, and hired unsuspecting Norman — a 26-year-old dad from Nashville, Tennessee — as a temporary assistant to coordinate an offsite corporate retreat.

Each character played a crucial role in Jury Duty Presents: Corporate Retreat‘s soaring success. But if the season was going to end with Norman begging CEO Doug Womack (Jerry Hauck) not to sell the family business, he had to befriend, genuinely care for, and believe in Womack’s son/aspiring CEO Dougie Jr. (Bonifer).

To quell nightmare-inducing fears that Norman would

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