Banana Republic announces original short-form series “The Agency”

Banana Republic has announced “The Agency,” a five-part original short-form video series scheduled to debut on October 14, 2026. This project marks the brand’s first venture into channel-first original programming, blending fashion with entertainment to celebrate its heritage of travel and storytelling.

The series follows the fictional “Travel & Tours” agency as it attempts to modernize in an increasingly automated world. Starring Jack Innanen, the production features Innanen playing four distinct characters: Howard Neale, an insecure manager; Barry, a cruise expert; Dean, an adventure desk employee; and Roland, a European desk specialist. The cast also includes Taylor Ortega as Dana, a corporate consultant, and Milo Tucker-Meyer as Eli, an intern.

Meena Anvary, Chief Marketing Officer of Banana Republic, stated that storytelling has been part of the company’s DNA since its founding in 1978. The series aims to reimagine the brand’s history through a contemporary lens, using character wardrobes to showcase various Banana Republic collections.