Lady in the Lake is a seven-episode series starring Natalie Portman, who shot to fame in Leon: The Professional and later appeared in the Star Wars prequels. Based on the hit novel of the same name by Laura Lippman, Lady in the Lake has received a fantastic critical reception and also stars The Queen's Gambit's Moses Ingram.
Teasing the plot, the makers say: "When the disappearance of a young girl grips the city of Baltimore on Thanksgiving 1966, the lives of two women converge on a fatal collision course. Maddie Schwartz (Portman), a Jewish housewife seeking to shed a secret past and reinvent herself as an investigative journalist, and Cleo Johnson (Ingram), a mother navigating the political underbelly of Black Baltimore while struggling to provide for her family.
