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Oscar Nuñez to Reprise Role in Peacock’s 'The Office' Spinoff

The new mockumentary series, rumored to be titled 'The Paper,' will follow a struggling Midwestern newspaper and feature an ensemble cast.

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Oscar Nunez as Oscar Martinez

Overview

  • Oscar Nuñez will return as Oscar Martinez, the first confirmed original cast member from 'The Office' to join the spinoff series.
  • The series, developed by Greg Daniels and Michael Koman, is set in the same universe as 'The Office' and will be filmed as a mockumentary.
  • The show follows the staff of a historic Midwestern newspaper, with a storyline centered on its revival by volunteer reporters.
  • The ensemble cast includes Domhnall Gleeson, Sabrina Impacciatore, Chelsea Frei, Melvin Gregg, Gbemisola Ikumelo, and others, with prominent guest stars also announced.
  • Production is scheduled to begin in July, with the series being produced by Universal Television and featuring key creators from both the American and British versions of 'The Office.'