Nicole Kidman, Jamie Lee Curtis Bring 'Scarpetta' to TV: A Star-Powered Mystery

• Oscar winners Nicole Kidman and Jamie Lee Curtis co-executive produce and star in "Scarpetta," a new mystery crime series on Prime Video, based on Patricia Cornwell's popular books.
• Kidman plays Dr. Kay Scarpetta, a forensic pathologist, while Curtis portrays her free-spirited sister Dorothy; the series premiered on March 11.
• Kidman prepared for her role by spending time with a medical examiner, learning to dissect organs and hold a scalpel.
• Author Patricia Cornwell, who has sold over 120 million copies of the series, was heavily involved in the adaptation and praised the actors for bringing new layers to her characters.
• The show features a star-studded cast including Bobby Cannavale, Simon Baker, Ariana DeBose, and Rosy McEwen, with two seasons already ordered by Prime Video.