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The Paper

The Paper

Finally some good news.

20257.11 Season10 EpisodesReturning Series

Overview

The documentary crew that immortalized Dunder Mifflin's Scranton branch is in search of a new subject when they discover a historic Toledo newspaper, The Truth Teller, and the eager publisher trying to revive it.

Created by Michael Koman
Written by Ricky Gervais, Stephen Merchant
Produced by Matthew Nodella, Erica Djafroodi
NetworksPeacock

Top Cast

Domhnall Gleeson

Domhnall Gleeson

Ned Sampson

Sabrina Impacciatore

Sabrina Impacciatore

Esmeralda Grand

Chelsea Frei

Chelsea Frei

Mare Pritti

Melvin Gregg

Melvin Gregg

Detrick Moore

Gbemisola Ikumelo

Gbemisola Ikumelo

Adelola Olofin

Alex Edelman

Alex Edelman

Adam Cooper

Ramona Young

Ramona Young

Nicole Lee

Tim Key

Tim Key

Ken Davies

Oscar Nuñez

Oscar Nuñez

Oscar Martinez

Themes & Keywords

ohiomockumentaryspin offnewspaper officeamerican midwestdocumentary crewfollow-up

About The Paper

The Paper is a comedy series that first aired in 2025 exploring themes of ohio, mockumentary, spin off, newspaper office, american midwest, documentary crew. Created by Michael Koman, it stars Domhnall Gleeson, Sabrina Impacciatore, Chelsea Frei. The documentary crew that immortalized Dunder Mifflin's Scranton branch is in search of a new subject when they discover a historic Toledo newspaper, The Truth Teller, and the eager publisher trying to revive it.

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