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The Paper
2025
· TV Show
· 30 min episodes
· 2 seasons
B
MEANRANK
71/100
Every rating
61–80
out of 100
Mostly agreed
Lowest is Metacritic users on 61, highest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 80.
See the TV shows the platforms disagree about most →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.
Details
- Created by
- Greg Daniels, Michael Koman
- Based on
- a work by Ricky Gervais, Stephen Merchant
- Released
- 4 September 2025
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Rated
- TV-14
- Episodes
- 20 across 2 seasons
- Awards
- 0 wins, 3 nominations
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
See all 3 →0 wins from 3 nominations across 3 ceremonies
| Critics' Choice Awards 2026 | Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Oscar Nunez | Nominee |
| IFTA Film & Drama Awards 2026 | Best Lead Actor – Drama | Domhnall Gleeson | Nominee |
| Astra Creative Arts Awards 2025 | Best Casting | The Paper | Nominee |
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Critics' Choice Awards
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Oscar Nunez | Nominee |
Astra Creative Arts Awards
1 nomination
| Best Casting | The Paper | Nominee |
IFTA Film & Drama Awards
1 nomination
| Best Lead Actor – Drama | Domhnall Gleeson | Nominee |