Emily Blunt, The Devil Wears Prada
Though that cube-of-cheese-a-day diet didn't do Emily's disposition any favors, she really did deserve to go on the Paris trip.
Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin & Dolly Parton, 9 to 5
Judy, Violet and Doralee fantasize about giving their chauvinistic boss his comeuppance—and it happens, albeit by comedic accident!
Minion, Despicable Me 2
Really, where would Gru be without his faithful—and adorable!—minions?
Rex Lee, Entourage
Lloyd suffered through years of belittling abuse from Jeremy Piven's Ari Gold—but at least he finally became an agent!
Anne Hathaway, The Devil Wears Prada
Andy Sachs didn't know what she was getting herself into the day she showed up to interview for the job of Runway editor-in-chief Miranda Priestly's second assistant. But, she persevered and even ended up impressing the boss. That's all.
Christina Hendricks, Mad Men
Office manager no more, Joan Harris (née Holloway) made partner overnight. Literally.
Christina Applegate, Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead
Sue Ellen doesn't know a QED report from a Clown Dog, but she manages to charm her boss and Josh Charles' fast-food worker at the same time.
Jenna Fischer, The Office
Pam starts off as Dunder Mifflin's receptionist, tries and fails at sales and then craftily creates the position of office manager.
Maggie Gyllenhaal, Secretary
The seemingly meek Lee actually finds a perfect match in her S&M-inclined boss, played by James Spader.
Ellie Kemper, The Office
So what if receptionist Erin doesn't get it (and by it, we mean anything)? She makes for a perky addition to Dunder Mifflin—and she always has at least two suitors vying for her affections!
Maulik Pancholy, 30 Rock
Jack Donaghy: Women want him and men want to be him. Or both, if you're Jonathan.
Allison Miller & Terrell Owens, Go On
Matthew Perry's Ryan has not one, but two assistants—but only one is crushing on him while the other is a scene-stealing NFL star.
Harry Shearer, The Simpsons
Mr. Burns' devoted assistant/valet/doormat Waylon Smithers is the ideal employee—he'll do anything for his boss, including release the hounds.
Gwyneth Paltrow, Iron Man and The Avengers
Pepper Potts is repaid for her loyalty with both Tony Stark's heart (the metaphorical one that isn't protected by an arc reactor) and the CEO post at Stark Industries.
Melanie Griffith, Working Girl
While the boss is away...Tess McGill comes up with great ideas and scores her own office with a view of the Manhattan skyline!