Dig: Release Date, Cast of the Amy Poehler and Hugh Laurie Comedy on Peacock

Amy Poehler teams up with Parks & Recreation executive producer Michael Schur in a new comedy on Peacock. Dig, which also features Hugh Laurie, is the story a team of archaeologists working on a site in Greece.

The series is an adaptation of Kate Myers’ book Excavations. Poehler and Schur co-wrote the pilot episode.

Here’s what we know about Dig.

What is Dig about?

Here’s the synopsis from Peacock: “DIG follows a team of dedicated archaeologists (and less-dedicated college students) who spend their summer working on a dig site in Greece. Their discovery of a rare artifact sends them on the adventure of a lifetime.”

Who is in it?

Amy Poehler (Parks & Recreation) and Hugh Laurie (House) lead a cast that includes Geraldine Viswanathan (Thunderbolts*), Antonia Thomas (The Good Doctor) and Fina Strazza (Fear Street: Prom Queen).

Kayvan Novak (What We Do in the Shadows), Jon Pointing (Small Prophets) and Bonita Friedericy (Chicago Med) are set to appear in guest roles.

Produced by Universal Television, a division of Universal Studio Group. J.J. Philbin also serves as a writer and executive producer on the series. Morgan Sackett is executive producing, along with Dean Holland, Kate Arend and Jordan Grief for Paper Kite, Dave Becky and David Miner for 3 Arts, and Sharon Jackson for Ocean Avenue. Author Kate Myers is co-executive producer.

When is the Dig premiere date?

Dig premieres Monday, November 23, on Peacock.

How to watch Dig

Dig is a Peacock original series, which means you need a subscription to be able to watch. You might have Peacock as part of your existing cable package, or you can subscribe to the streaming service directly.

Watch the Dig trailer

There’s no trailer available for Dig just yet, but as soon as one pops up we’ll have it for you right here.