TV characters who stuck around longer than expected// Andy Bernard 

The perpetually annoying Andy might be a character audiences

left sooner rather than later, but his role on the comedy was bumped up from recurring to regular in the show’s third season. “He’s so funny and a great improviser,”

creator Greg Daniels said at the time. “And we started to really enjoy writing for him.” They enjoyed it so much that Andy stuck around until the very end: Helms maintained his role as the Cornell grad until the series’ ninth and final season. —

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