“The Paper,” a new mockumentary-style sitcom series

is set to premiere on Peacock in September 2025. This show is a spin-off of the popular American series “The Office” and follows the lives of employees at a struggling newspaper, “The Truth Teller,” in Toledo, Ohio. Here’s what we know so far ¹ ²:

– Plot:

The documentary crew from “The Office” is back, this time documenting the misadventures of the staff at “The Truth Teller” as they try to revive the newspaper. Domhnall Gleeson stars as Ned, the idealistic publisher, while Sabrina Impacciatore and Oscar Nunez, reprising his role as Oscar Martinez, are also part of the cast.

– Cast:

    – Main Cast:

        – Domhnall Gleeson as Ned

        – Sabrina Impacciatore as Esmeralda

        – Oscar Nunez as Oscar Martinez

        – Chelsea Frei

        – Melvin Gregg

        – Gbemisola Ikumelo

        – Alex Edelman

        – Ramona Young

        – Tim Key

    – Recurring Cast:

        – Allan Havey

        – Nancy Lenehan

        – Molly Ephraim

        – Tracy Letts

– Release: The series is scheduled to premiere in September 2025, exclusively on Peacock, although there’s a possibility the pilot might air on NBC.

– Production: Greg Daniels and Michael Koman are the creators and executive producers of the show, with production companies Universal Television involved.

A first-look image has been released, showcasing the cast in a familiar office setting with cubicles and fluorescent lighting, reminiscent of Dunder Mifflin. The trailer, shown during NBCUniversal’s Upfronts presentation, teases Oscar’s connection to the paper and his reluctance to work with the documentary crew again ².