The upcoming television series Anna Pigeon is set to make waves in 2026 with a gripping new take on crime solving. Based on the novels by Nevada Barr, this character-driven drama will follow a park ranger who uses her skills—and her pain—to uncover hidden crimes within the country’s most remote landscapes.
Produced by Anna Pigeon Season One Inc, filming will take place in the U.S. from July 30 through November 19, 2025.
Who Is Anna Pigeon?
Anna Pigeon is no ordinary investigator. Once a city dweller living an urban lifestyle, her life takes a tragic turn that leads her to escape into the solitude of America’s national parks. But solitude doesn’t last long—her path soon turns toward justice.
Now working as a park ranger, Anna begins to uncover a trail of crimes committed within these natural sanctuaries. Her grief turns into grit as she faces off against both human and environmental dangers to bring justice to forgotten places.
The show promises a unique blend of emotional storytelling, intense crime drama, and breathtaking wilderness.
Behind the Scenes: A Talented Creative Team
Anna Pigeon is directed by Lea Thompson (Back to the Future) and written by Nevada Barr, the author of the original novels that inspired the series.
The production is backed by a team of seasoned executive producers, including:
- Todd Berger (Circuit Breakers)
- Morwyn Brebner (Coroner, also serving as showrunner)
- Brett Burlock & Sonia Hosko (Wynonna Earp: Vengeance)
- Julie Di Cresce (Goon)
- Peter Emerson (Tehran)
- Gordon Gilbertson (The Year of Spectacular Men)
- Lea Thompson (also serving as an executive producer)
This powerhouse lineup gives the series serious credibility in both drama and mystery storytelling.
Why Anna Pigeon Is One to Watch
What sets Anna Pigeon apart from typical crime dramas is its setting—the vast, wild, and unpredictable terrain of the U.S. national parks. It’s not just another urban detective show. Instead, Anna Pigeon brings an environmental edge and psychological complexity, led by a fierce female protagonist dealing with trauma while pursuing truth.
For actors and crew alike, it’s a thrilling opportunity to be part of something fresh, adventurous, and socially resonant.
Want to Audition for Anna Pigeon?
Casting opportunities for Anna Pigeon have not yet been announced—but they’re on the horizon. Whether you’re a performer looking to play a complex character or crew eager to work in natural landscapes, this is one production worth keeping on your radar.
To audition for a role in Anna Pigeon, stay tuned to Project Casting. We’ll keep you posted as soon as casting calls become available.