"The Paper" is a new sitcom streaming on Peacock that's based in the same fictional universe as "The Office." As we learn in the first episode, the documentary crew that followed the employees of Dunder Mifflin for ten years returned to Scranton, Pennsylvania, in 2025, only to discover that the paper company had been purchased by a company called Ennervate in 2019. The new owners are based in Toledo, Ohio, so the doc crew ends up there and decides to focus on the staff of the Toledo Truthteller, a local newspaper owned and operated by Ennervate.

While the quality of the Toledo Truthteller has dwindled following its heyday in the 1970s, the recent arrival of eager, newly appointed editor-in-chief Ned Sampson (Domhnall Gleeson) invigorates most of the paper's staff and brings new life to th

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