Peacock’s upcoming follow-up sequence to The Workplace will embody one of many authentic cast-members in spite of everything as Oscar Nuñez indicators on.
Peacock’s upcoming follow-up sequence to The Workplace will embody one of many basic characters. First reported by Jeff Sneider and confirmed by Selection, Oscar Nuñez will return to play Oscar Martinez within the new Workplace sequence.
Selection’s sources say that Nuñez received’t be a central character within the follow-up, however he has been a part of the script because the very starting. It’s attainable that different characters from The Workplace would possibly seem alongside Oscar, however I’d wager that creators Greg Daniels and Michael Korman will need the brand new sequence to seek out its personal footing earlier than they convey in additional blasts from the previous. The report states that Daniels has beforehand stated that “he felt he advised a whole story for a lot of the characters — but when there was one character he’d wish to revisit and discover, it might be Oscar.“
The official logline for the brand new sequence, rumoured to be titled The Paper, reads: “The documentary crew that immortalized Dunder Mifflin’s Scranton branch is in search of a new subject when they discover a dying historic Midwestern newspaper and the publisher trying to revive it with volunteer reporters.” The present will star Domhnall Gleeson (Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker), Sabrina Impacciatore (The White Lotus), Chelsea Frei (Poker Face), Melvin Gregg (Snowfall), Gbemisola Ikumelo (Black Ops), Alex Edelman (Simply For Us), Ramona Younger (By no means Have I Ever), and Tim Key (The Witchfinder). Visitor stars embody Eric Rahill, Duane Shepard Sr., Allan Havey, Nate Jackson, Mo Welch, Nancy Lenehan, Molly Ephraim, and Tracy Letts.
“It’s been more than 10 years since the final episode of The Office aired on NBC, and the acclaimed comedy series continues to gain popularity and build new generations of fans on Peacock,” stated Lisa Katz, president of NBCUniversal Entertainment. “In partnership with Common Tv and led by the inventive staff of Greg Daniels and Michael Koman, this new sequence set within the universe of Dunder Mifflin introduces a brand new forged of characters in a recent setting ripe for comedic storytelling: a day by day newspaper.“
One one who received’t return for The Workplace follow-up is Steve Carell, who beforehand stated he could be sitting this one out. “I will be watching but I will not be showing up. It’s just a new thing and there’s really no reason for my character [Michael Scott] to show up in something like that,” he stated. “However I’m enthusiastic about it, it appears like an excellent conceit. I really like the thought — I suppose it’s set in a failing newspaper firm.“
