Scarpetta – Nicole Kidman & Jamie Lee Curtis.
Storyline:
Scarpetta follows Kay Scarpetta, a brilliant forensic pathologist, who uses cutting-edge forensic technology to solve crimes. The series explores her investigations across Florida, Virginia, and Charleston, South Carolina, while also delving into her personal life and family dynamics.
Cast:
- Nicole Kidman as Dr. Kay Scarpetta
- Rosy McEwen as Young Kay Scarpetta
- Jamie Lee Curtis as Dorothy Scarpetta, Kay’s sister
- Amanda Righetti as Young Dorothy
- Ariana DeBose as Lucy Farinelli-Watson
- Bobby Cannavale as Pete Marino
- Jake Cannavale as Young Pete Marino
- Simon Baker as Benton Wesley
- Hunter Parrish as Young Benton Wesley
- Recurring: Sosie Bacon, Charlie B. Foster, Janet Montgomery, Stephanie Faracy, Georgia King, Mike Vogel, Tiya Sircar, Anna Diop, Graham Phillips
Crew:
- Developed & Showrunner: Liz Sarnoff
- Executive Producers: Nicole Kidman, Jamie Lee Curtis, Patricia Cornwell, Jason Blum, Chris McCumber, Jeremy Gold, Chris Dickie, David Gordon Green, Amy Sayres
- Directors: David Gordon Green (first 2 episodes), Charlotte Brändström
Filming:
- Filming began in October 2024 in Nashville.
- First season wrapped on March 8, 2025.
Release Date: Premiering on Amazon Prime Video on March 11, 2026.
Verdict:
Fans of crime thrillers and forensic mysteries are in for a treat with Scarpetta. With Nicole Kidman in the lead and a star-studded cast, this adaptation promises suspense, drama, and smart storytelling.