The Paper fingerprintFunny, low-key.
Calm and low-key
Nostalgic
Plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
Everyday modern life and show business
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
Expect plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit.
Everyday modern life and show business
Its world is built around everyday modern life and show business.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
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The Paper is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, Peacock, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Peacock Premium+ in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76/100 (IMDb 6.9 and Rotten Tomatoes 80%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated TV-14 in the United States. Content advisories: strong language.
2 seasons
It has 2 seasons with 20 episodes and is still in production.
Yes. Critics average 80 and audiences 74 out of 100, so both groups see The Paper much the same way.
It started in 2025 and is still in production.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+61GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Paper in 75 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 61 storytelling tropes for The Paper, including Unsportsmanlike Gloating, Camp Gay, School Clubs Are Serious Business.
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