PARAMOUNT+ LIMITED EVENT SERIES "THE OFFER" TO PREMIERE ON APRIL 28

First Three Episodes of "The Offer" Will Be Available to Stream at Launch

From Paramount Television Studios, "The Offer" Follows the Making of "The Godfather," One of the Most Legendary Films in Paramount's History

Jan. 11, 2022 - Paramount+, the streaming service from ViacomCBS, today announced that its original limited event series THE OFFER will premiere on Thursday, April 28, exclusively for Paramount+ subscribers in the U.S. The first three episodes of the 10-episode-long series will be available to stream at launch. Following the premiere, the remaining seven episodes will be available to stream weekly on Thursdays.

From Paramount Television Studios, THE OFFER is based on Oscar(R)-winning producer Albert S. Ruddy's extraordinary, never-before-seen experiences of making "The Godfather." The series stars Miles Teller as Albert S. Ruddy, Matthew Goode as Robert Evans, Juno Temple as Bettye McCartt, Giovanni Ribisi as Joe Colombo, Dan Fogler as Francis Ford Coppola, Burn Gorman as Charles Bluhdorn, Colin Hanks as Barry Lapidus and Patrick Gallo as Mario Puzo.

The 10-episode event series is created and written by Oscar(R) and Emmy-nominated writer Michael Tolkin ("Escape at Dannemora," "The Player") and also written and executive produced by Nikki Toscano ("Hunters"), who also serves as showrunner. In addition to Tolkin and Toscano, two-time Oscar(R)-winner Albert S. Ruddy ("Million Dollar Baby," "The Longest Yard," "Hogan's Heroes"), Miles Teller, Russell Rothberg and Leslie Greif serve as executive producers on the series alongside Dexter Fletcher ("Rocketman"), who also directed the first block of the series.

THE OFFER will also premiere Thursday, April 28, exclusively for Paramount+ subscribers in Canada, Latin America, The Nordics and Australia.

About Paramount+

Paramount+, a direct-to-consumer digital subscription video on-demand and live streaming service from ViacomCBS, combines live sports, breaking news, and a mountain of entertainment. The premium streaming service features an expansive library of original series, hit shows and popular movies across every genre from world-renowned brands and production studios, including BET, CBS, Comedy Central, MTV, Nickelodeon, Paramount Pictures and the Smithsonian Channel. The service is also the streaming home to unmatched sports programming, including every CBS Sports event, from golf to football to basketball and more, plus exclusive streaming rights for major sports properties, including some of the world's biggest and most popular soccer leagues. Paramount+ also enables subscribers to stream local CBS stations live across the U.S. in addition to the ability to stream ViacomCBS Streaming's other live channels: CBSN for 24/7 news, CBS Sports HQ for sports news and analysis, and ET Live for entertainment coverage. For more information about Paramount+, please visit www.paramountplus.com and follow @ParamountPlus on social platforms.

About Paramount Television Studios

Paramount Television Studios is a leading studio, developing and financing a wide range of cutting-edge and entertaining television content across all media platforms for distribution worldwide. The studio's robust slate includes "The Offer" (Paramount+), "Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies" (Paramount+), "Fatal Attraction" (Paramount+), "American Gigolo" (Showtime), "Made For Love" (HBO Max), "Station Eleven" (HBO Max), "Shantaram" (Apple TV+), "Time Bandits" (Apple TV+), "Defending Jacob" (Apple TV+), "Home Before Dark" (Apple TV+), Tom Clancy's "Jack Ryan" (Prime Video), "Reacher" (Prime Video), "Devil in the White City" (Hulu), "The Spiderwick Chronicles" (Disney+), "Joe Pickett" (Spectrum Originals), "Long Slow Exhale" (Spectrum Originals), "The Haunting of Bly Manor" (Netflix), and "The Haunting of Hill House" (Netflix) among others. Paramount Television Studios is a subsidiary of ViacomCBS (NASDAQ: VIAC; VIACA), a global content company with premier television, film and digital entertainment brands.