Scarpetta Season 2: New Case, Old Mysteries

0:00Hey, it's Corey with the story, with entertainment and celebrity news today, your daily pop culture update. Prime Video Scarpetta premiered on March 11th, starring Nicole Kidman as the forensic pathologist, K Scarpetta from Patricia Cornwells, long-running novels. The show got a two-season order when it was announced back in September 2024, and season one just wrapped with a major twist ending. The series spans two timelines, present day in the 1990s, featuring Jamie Lee Curtis, Bobby Canavale, Simon Baker, and Ariana DeBose in the main roles alongside younger actors like Rosie McEwan and Jake Canavale. Cornwell, whose first Scarpetta book came out in 1990, called the adaptation beyond her wildest dreams at the New York City premiere. Kidman shared that her sister, a big fan of the crime novels, pushed her to take the role. Showrunner Liz Sarnoff says season two picks up right after the finale, diving into loose ends before jumping into a new child-of-duction case.

1:02It adapts the fourth in fifth books, cruel and unusual, and the body farm. Filming for the second season kicked off in March 20th, with most of the cast's expected to return, though no premiere date is set yet, thanks to our sponsor for helping bring you this episode. A pillow that plays your sound quietly, comfortably, effortlessly. Built for nighttime listening, S-O-L-L-I, solelypillow.com. Made in AI.