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Nicole Kidman Stars in New Forensic Thriller 'Scarpetta'

11/26/2025

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Scarpetta, a new forensic thriller series based on Patricia Cornwell's book series, premieres on Prime Video on March 11, 2025, in 240+ countries.
Nicole Kidman stars as Dr. Kay Scarpetta, a medical examiner determined to solve a serial killer case linked to her past.
The cast includes Jamie Lee Curtis as Dorothy Farinelli, and Liz Sarnoff developed the series for Amazon MGM Studios and Blumhouse Television.

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Scarpetta, a new forensic thriller series based on Patricia Cornwell's book series, premieres on Prime Video on March 11, 2025, in 240+ countries.
Nicole Kidman stars as Dr. Kay Scarpetta, a medical examiner determined to solve a serial killer case linked to her past.
The cast includes Jamie Lee Curtis as Dorothy Farinelli, and Liz Sarnoff developed the series for Amazon MGM Studios and Blumhouse Television.