Amy Poehler Leads Archaeologists to a Major Find in ‘Dig’ Comedy

WHO:

Mashable - Amy Poehler and Michael Schur, co-creators of *Dig*, are also associated with *Parks and Recreation*; Schur co-created *The Good Place*.

Deadline - Amy Poehler stars in *Dig* as Elise, who leads a young field crew of women archaeologists.

Coming Soon - Amy Poehler stars in the upcoming archaeology comedy series *Dig*.

WHAT:

Mashable - Peacock released the official trailer for *Dig*, a comedy series created by Amy Poehler and Michael Schur.

Deadline - Peacock released the first trailer for *Dig*, a 10-episode comedy series starring Poehler and co-created by Michael Schur.

Deadline - The series follows young women archaeologists who make an important discovery.

Deadline - In the trailer, Poehler’s character Elise tells her field crew: “Everyone, listen up, because I’m only going to explain this once,”

Coming Soon - Peacock released the official trailer for Poehler’s archaeology comedy series.

WHERE:

Deadline - *Dig* is set in an archaeological fieldwork context; the article identifies Peacock as the streaming service carrying the series.

WHEN:

Deadline - *Dig* is scheduled to premiere on Peacock November 23.

(UPDATED October 28, 2026 10:01 UTC)

Peacock has released the trailer for *Dig*, a 10-episode archaeology comedy starring Amy Poehler and co-created with Michael Schur, known for *Parks and Recreation* and *The Good Place*. Poehler plays Elise, who leads a young crew of women archaeologists as they make an important discovery. *Dig* premieres on Peacock November 23.