Scarpetta, Amazon Prime Video, out March 11, 2026
Adapted from the series of bestselling novels by Patricia Cornwell, this crime-thriller TV series stars Nicole Kidman as Dr. Kay Scarpetta, a forensic pathologist who uses science and intuition to solve complex murder cases. Co-starring Jamie Lee Curtis and Ariana DeBose, the series adaptation follows a dual timeline, exploring Scarpetta’s early career in the late 1990s and a present-day murder investigation.
Rooster, HBO/HBO Max, out March 8, 2026A brand-new comedy series starring Steve Carell (known for The Office and films like Anchorman), Rooster follows Greg Russo (Carell), a best-selling novelist who visits his daughter Katie (Clive), a college professor entangled in her own romantic and professional turmoil. When students nickname him “Rooster,” after his fictional alter-ego, Greg begins to blur the line between his literary persona and real life — sparking comedic chaos and family reckoning.
By Jessica Alyea
P.S. Here is what we were watching this past winter: A Mystery, Documentary, And Historical Drama – What We’re Watching This Winter.
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