Where can I watch The Paper?

You can watch The Paper starting September 4, exclusively on Peacock. Sign up for your own Peacock account and start watching today. View the full list of supported streaming devices .

When does The Paper premiere?

The first four episodes of The Paper premiere on September 4, 2025, followed by two-episode drops every week.

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 Paper 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 .

The Paper

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The documentary crew from Dunder Mifflin’s Scranton branch discovers a struggling Midwestern newspaper and the publisher trying to revive it.

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The Paper

Comedy· 2 Seasons· 20 Episodes· TV Series· 2025·TV-14

The documentary crew that immortalized Dunder Mifflin’s Scranton branch in the Emmy Award-winning series “The Office” find a new subject when they discover a historic Midwestern newspaper and the publisher trying to revive it.

Creators / Executive Producers / Writers: Greg Daniels under his banner Deedle-Dee Productions, and Michael Koman
Executive Producers: Ricky Gervais, Stephen Merchant, Howard Klein, Ben Silverman and Banijay Americas (formerly Reveille)

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The Best of Us

S2 E1 • 24M • 4K UHDHDHDR

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Something unexpected overshadows TTT's wins on the Monday after the Ohio Journalism Awards.

Weekend Ned

S2 E2 • 23M • 4K UHDHDHDR

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Ned whisks Mare away for a romantic weekend; Adam and Adelola are left in charge of the paper.

Hearst's Mistress

S2 E3 • 24M • 4K UHDHDHDR

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Ned and Mare search for a journalistic crusade and find themselves at her apartment.

Impressing a Cop

S2 E4 • 24M • 4K UHDHDHDR

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Eager to befriend a cop, Ned and the team visit the gun range, where Mare stumbles upon a new story.

Dueling Pencils

S2 E5 • 23M • 4K UHDHDHDR

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Ned and Mare co-host a podcast; Esmeralda pays the price for embarrassing the company.

125 Years Young

S2 E6 • 23M • 4K UHDHDHDR

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The paper celebrates its 125th birthday and gets slammed; Esmeralda gets creative with HR training.

Tornado Alert

S2 E7 • 26M • 4K UHDHDHDR

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When a tornado threatens Toledo, TTT debuts push notifications; Travis and Adelola storm chase.

Secret Team

S2 E8 • 23M • 4K UHDHDHDR

TV14

Ned forms a secret team to investigate a possible crime by powerful advertisers.

Who's Marv Marving?

S2 E9 • 25M • 4K UHDHDHDR

TV14

Ned tries to protect Mare from rumors; Esmeralda interviews to be the consort of a powerful man.

The NS Board

S2 E10 • 27M • 4K UHDHDHDR

TV14

Ned and Detrick try to put out a story, but it'll require sacrifices; Esmeralda exposes prejudice.

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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!