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Peacock Greenlights Amy Poehler and Mike Schur's New Comedy 'Dig'

The series, adapted from Kate Myers' bestseller, reunites the Parks and Recreation collaborators for a female-driven adventure set in Greece.

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Overview

  • Peacock has officially ordered 'Dig,' a comedy co-written by Amy Poehler and Mike Schur, marking their first collaboration since Parks and Recreation.
  • The series, based on Kate Myers' novel 'Excavations,' follows four women archaeologists who uncover a conspiracy tied to a history-altering secret.
  • Amy Poehler will star in the series, alongside serving as co-writer and executive producer with Schur.
  • The production team includes high-profile collaborators such as J.J. Philbin, Morgan Sackett, and author Kate Myers, with Universal Television producing.
  • Currently in early development, 'Dig' does not yet have a premiere date but reflects Peacock's push to expand its original content slate.