It would have been easy for Greg Daniels, who adapted The Office for American audiences to wild success, to revive the beloved series by hiring a cast of returning faces or bringing its mockumentary cameras back to the Scranton, Pennsylvania, paper company Dunder Mifflin. Instead, to some people’s surprise, he and The Paper co-creator Michael Koman shifted their focus to a Toledo, Ohio, newspaper and brought in an almost entirely new group of actors, establishing the series as a spinoff rather than a sequel. The 10-episode first season, which debuted on Peacock on Sept. 4, centers on the Toledo Truth Teller , a once-great newspaper now owned by the same paper conglomerate that has also absorbed Dunder Mifflin. The connective tissue is the documentary crew from The Office , search
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