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‘The Office’ Spinoff ‘The Paper’ Renewed Ahead of Premiere

Headline from The Hollywood Reporter, from the development of Sep 3, 2025

Newest development Sep 4, 2025 · 4 reportsA new spinoff of ‘The Office’ is here—Watch ‘The Paper’ for free

The Office spinoff series The Paper has been renewed at Peacock for season 2 ahead of season 1's premiere in a big vote of confidence from NBC.

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    ‘The Office’ Spinoff ‘The Paper’ Renewed Ahead of Premiere

    Headline from The Hollywood Reporter ·

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    A new spinoff of ‘The Office’ is here—Watch ‘The Paper’ for free

    Headline from New York Post ·

Reports & sources

9 articles, oldest first.

  1. The Hollywood Reporter

    ‘The Office’ Spinoff ‘The Paper’ Renewed Ahead of Premiere (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

    Published

    The Hollywood Reporter's feed description

    The Office spinoff series The Paper has been renewed at Peacock for season 2 ahead of season 1's premiere in a big vote of confidence from NBC.

  2. Poynter

    What we know about ‘The Paper,’ the ‘Office’ spinoff about an Ohio ghost newspaper (opens Poynter)

    Published

    Poynter's feed description

    Before its premiere Thursday, a peek at the cast, the plot and how ‘The Paper’ turns a ghost newspaper into comedy and drama

  3. Variety

    ‘The Office’ Spinoff ‘The Paper’ Opens With a Few Wrinkles Before Ironing Itself Out: TV Review (opens Variety)

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    Variety's feed description

    Peacock's "The Paper" is a spinoff of "The Office" and follows a faltering Toledo newspaper whose staff is desperate to turn the tide.

  4. Rolling Stone

    'The Paper' Is the Methadone Version of 'The Office' (opens Rolling Stone)

    Published

    Rolling Stone's feed description

    The team behind the legendary sitcom try to revive that ol' Office' feeling with this quasi-spinoff set at a failing newspaper. It's... fine?

  5. The Hollywood Reporter

    ‘The Paper’ Review: Fresh Setting and First-Rate Ensemble Help Peacock’s ‘The Office’ Spinoff File a Solid First Season (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

    Published

    The Hollywood Reporter's feed description

    Peacock's 'The Paper' takes Oscar from 'The Office' to Toledo for a comedy starring Domhnall Gleeson as the editor of a struggling newspaper.

  6. The Hollywood Reporter

    How to Watch ‘The Office’ Spinoff Series ‘The Paper’ Online (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

    Published

    The Hollywood Reporter's feed description

    'The Office' spinoff series 'The Paper' is already renewed for a second season — here's how to watch the new comedy online for free without cable.

  7. NJ.com / Star-Ledger

    ‘The Paper’ is ‘The Office’ spinoff we’ve been waiting for. How to watch all episodes now (opens NJ.com / Star-Ledger)

    Published

    NJ.com / Star-Ledger's feed description

    "The Paper" is the new spinoff of "The Office." Here's how to watch all episodes right now.

  8. New York Post

    A new spinoff of ‘The Office’ is here—Watch ‘The Paper’ for free (opens New York Post)

    Published

    New York Post's feed description

    "The Paper," a spinoff of "The Office," premieres exclusively on Peacock Sept. 4. All 10 episodes of Season 1 will be streaming that day.

  9. Variety

    ‘The Paper’ Cast Guide: All the Characters in ‘The Office’ Spinoff (opens Variety)

    Published

    Variety's feed description

    Meet all the characters in 'The Paper, the newspaper-themed spinoff of 'The Office' debuting on Peacock on Sept. 4.

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