Amy Poehler Leads Archaeological Dig in New Comedy 'Dig'
The 10-episode comedy follows archaeologists and college students after a rare artifact turns a Greek dig into an adventure, Peacock said.
- On November 23, the comedy series Dig will premiere exclusively on Peacock. Co-created by Amy Poehler and Michael Schur, the 10-episode show follows a team of archaeologists and college students working at a Grecian dig site.
- Adapted from Author Kate Myers' bestseller Excavations, the narrative centers on a competitive archaeological site where dedicated professionals and students attempt to unearth a rare artifact while navigating interpersonal rivalries.
- The production reunites Poehler and Schur, and stars Hugh Laurie alongside Geraldine Viswanathan. Co-showrunner J.J. Philbin serves as executive producer alongside Schur for the series.
- In the series trailer, Laurie's character Neville describes himself as "the face of the archeological dig," while Poehler's Elise serves as "its beating heart." The footage reveals team tension over discovery credit.
- Guest appearances in the first season include Kayvan Novak, Jason Mantzoukas, and Brennan Lee Mulligan. The ensemble cast balances comedic character studies with the mysterious uncovering of relics.
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