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The Paper
Comedy· 2 Seasons· 20 Episodes· TV Series· 2025·TV-14
Executive Producers: Ricky Gervais, Stephen Merchant, Howard Klein, Ben Silverman and Banijay Americas (formerly Reveille)
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TV14Something unexpected overshadows TTT's wins on the Monday after the Ohio Journalism Awards.
Weekend NedTV14Ned whisks Mare away for a romantic weekend; Adam and Adelola are left in charge of the paper.
Hearst's MistressTV14Ned and Mare search for a journalistic crusade and find themselves at her apartment.
Impressing a CopTV14Eager to befriend a cop, Ned and the team visit the gun range, where Mare stumbles upon a new story.
Dueling PencilsTV14Ned and Mare co-host a podcast; Esmeralda pays the price for embarrassing the company.
125 Years YoungTV14The paper celebrates its 125th birthday and gets slammed; Esmeralda gets creative with HR training.
Tornado AlertTV14When a tornado threatens Toledo, TTT debuts push notifications; Travis and Adelola storm chase.
Secret TeamTV14Ned forms a secret team to investigate a possible crime by powerful advertisers.
Who's Marv Marving?TV14Ned tries to protect Mare from rumors; Esmeralda interviews to be the consort of a powerful man.
The NS BoardTV14Ned and Detrick try to put out a story, but it'll require sacrifices; Esmeralda exposes prejudice.
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Domhnall Gleeson
Ned Sampson
The Truth Teller’s new editor-in-chief, Ned, has infectious enthusiasm for good old-fashioned print journalism and could be the inspiring leader the paper needs, but does he have any clue what he’s doing?
Sabrina Impacciatore
Esmeralda Grand
Manipulative, narcissistic fabulist Managing Editor of TTT Online and interim Managing Editor, Esmeralda was demoted upon Ned’s arrival and now seeks to undermine him at every turn.
Oscar Nuñez
Oscar Martinez
The Dunder Mifflin alum now works as the Truth Teller’s head accountant. Despite his reluctance to participate in another documentary, he can't avoid being drawn into commenting on the other characters' lives.
Chelsea Frei
Mare Pritti
Mare had all but given up on a career in journalism until Ned’s arrival re-kindles her spark for reporting.
Melvin Gregg
Detrick Moore
Ad salesman turned reporter, Detrick has a big crush on Nicole but might be coming on a bit too strong.
Gbemisola Ikumelo
Adelola Olofin
An accountant turned reporter, Adelola doesn’t suffer fools gladly though she often finds herself surrounded by them.
Alex Edelman
Adam Cooper
A hapless goofball & put-upon husband with four kids and zero skills, Adam has an offbeat reporting style that qualifies as ‘almost news.’
Ramona Young
Nicole Lee
A soft-spoken, long-suffering underling of Esmeralda, Nicole begins to find her voice with Ned at the helm.
Tim Key
Ken Davies
Having crapped out his career in the UK, Ken is the toadying head of strategy for the paper’s parent company. He is not too keen on seeing Ned succeed.
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The Paper FAQs
- Where can I watch The Paper?
- Watch The Paper on Peacock. Just sign up for a Peacock account and start streaming. View the full list of supported streaming devices.
- When did The Paper Season 2 premiere?
- Season 2 of The Paper premiered on September 10, 2026 on Peacock.
- What is The Paper about?
- The Paper is a spinoff of The Office, created by Greg Daniels and Michael Koman. It follows the same documentary crew as they film a struggling newspaper called The Truth Teller in Toledo, Ohio. The show focuses on quirky volunteer reporters trying to save local journalism in the digital age.
- Will any of The Office alum cast members star in The Paper?
- Yes, Oscar Nuñez (Oscar from The Office) returns in a recurring role.
- Where is The Paper set?
- The action takes place in Toledo, Ohio, at the fictional historic newspaper The Truth Teller, which is trying to revive itself amid industry decline.
- Who created and produced The Paper?
- The Paper was created by Greg Daniels (U.S. The Office) and Michael Koman (Nathan for You), with executive producers including Ricky Gervais, Stephen Merchant, Howard Klein, and Ben Silverman.
- Is The Paper a Peacock Original?
- Yes, The Paper is a Peacock Original!
