Key Points
- Kate Winslet has signed on to star in her first major Netflix drama series, The Unheard
- The series is written by Jack Thorne and produced by the team behind Emmy-winning Adolescence
- It follows two sisters on the run after an act of vengeance goes wrong, co-starring Maxine Peake
The Latest:
Kate Winslet has signed on to star in her first major Netflix drama series, The Unheard, alongside Maxine Peake. The five-part show is written by Jack Thorne and produced by the team behind Emmy-winning Adolescence, and was announced at the Edinburgh TV Festival.
Details:
- The story: The five-episode series follows two sisters on the run after an act of vengeance goes wrong, and what drove them to it.
- Production: The show is directed by Mounia Akl, produced by Warp Films, Matriarch Productions and Brad Pitt’s Plan B.
- Winslet’s role: Winslet also serves as an executive producer alongside writer Jack Thorne and members of the Adolescence team.
What to Watch:
Production on The Unheard begins in 2027, with no official Netflix premiere date announced yet..