But it has captured the imagination of viewers - possibly because each one knows or has known a boss like David Brent.
The Mexican military says it has captured the man accused of being the security chief for Joaquin "Shorty" Guzman, Mexico's most wanted drug lord.
The sinking of the Titanic is considered one of the deadliest peacetime maritime disasters in modern history and it has captured the imagination of the public to this day.
It has shown what can be done when people from divergent cultures come together to pursue a common goal, and along the way it has captured the popular imagination like no science project since the moon shots of the 1960s.
That combination makes Xiaomi a brand to watch, as while it is not shipping handsets at the same rate other locals like Lenovo, Huawei and ZTE have achieved, the research suggests its social media presence means it has captured the Chinese zeitgeist.
But for the moment it is the Coalition that has captured the public's imagination.
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But whether Palmer has the equivalent of an over-subscribed Kickstarter on his hands or not, his project, mad as it seems, has captured the popular imagination.
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Welcome though it is, the report has captured only a fraction of the problem.
As a result, it has captured 15% of the crowded market for washing machines.
Within two years it has captured about 5% of the smartphone market in the country.
Sun dapples the fairways, and wind rustles the trees in each of the 15 courses it has captured so far, including Congressional, Bethpage Black, Olympic Club, Pinehurst No. 8, the Old Course at St.
It has now captured approximately 19% of the browser market, up from 16% in September 2011.
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What is it about this show that has thoroughly captured the public?
As a reflection of the rest of pop culture, something it has captured for nearly 30 years, MTV has embraced geeks in a big way (the sitcom "The Hard Times of RJ Berger" will start its second season soon, and there's even a site called "MTV Geek" now).
"Each one of the programmes has captured our attention, and it will be fascinating to see which one is the public's favourite when we reveal the winner, " she added.
"Socially responsible investing, " or SRI, as it is called these days, has never captured the heart of Wall Street.
The iPhone 5 captured an impressive 13 percent share of all smartphones shipped globally and it has become the world's best-selling smartphone model for the first time ever.
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The Galaxy S3 captured an impressive 11 percent share of all smartphones shipped globally and it has become the world's best-selling smartphone model for the first time ever.
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Some early proponents of charter schools have withdrawn support from the movement after seeing how it has become captured by corporate and private interests.
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Europe's latest weather satellite has captured its first picture of the Earth, and it's a pretty one.
The West Wing captured that and I think it has inspired many young people to go into public service.
Once a market has captured most of the trading volume in equities, it can reap economies of scale that enable it to see off even a potentially low-cost rival, and its grip on liquidity then becomes self-reinforcing.
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While his anonymity has captured public imagination in the artist and his work, it leaves him open to copycats.
Now it appears it's safely installed inside the Destiny module on the ISS and has captured its first ever image, seen above, a few weeks ago on February 16th.
So it is possible that the sex ratio has begun to change recently in ways not captured by the census.
Google has said it never intended to store the personal data, which had been captured in 2008-10, while the company gathered material for its Street View service.
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Tradition has it that Victorian Cross medals were cast out of the bronze of two cannons captured from the Russians at the siege of Sebastopol in the Crimea.
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It all started with about 2, 000 people who marched up Broadway and has now captured the attention of Americans all across the country and people from around the world.
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One is the Cedars School of Excellence outside of Glasgow, Scotland, whose 105-student deployment has captured most of the publicity due to the eloquence of its head of IT, Fraser Speirs.
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The team, which won the Brazilian championship in 2011 and captured the Club World Cup in 2012, has been very creative recently when it comes to capitalizing on its brand as well as the popularity of other sports.
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