Kate Winslet to Star in Limited Series for HBO | THR News - video Dailymotion

The Oscar and Emmy winner will star in 'Mare of Easttown,' her first TV project since 2011's 'Mildred Pierce,' also at HBO.

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00:00Kate Winslet is headed back to TV.

00:02The Oscar-winning actress is set to star

00:04in a new limited series for HBO.

00:06This will mark her return to the premium cable network

00:09eight years after she won an Emmy for Mildred Pierce.

00:12You know what would be a highly original thing for you to do?

00:14What's that?

00:15Say yes right away.

00:17Just like that.

00:19Winslet will executive produce and star in

00:21Mare of Easttown, a limited series in which she will play

00:24a detective in a small Pennsylvania town.

00:26The character investigates a murder case

00:28while her personal life is in shambles.

00:30Mare of Easttown starring Winslet is the latest

00:32in a line of limited series projects

00:34to draw high-level talent to HBO.

00:36Big Little Lies will air its second season in 2019

00:39with Meryl Streep joining Reese Witherspoon,

00:41Laura Dern, Shailene Woodley and Nicole Kidman.

00:44What happened that night?

00:46Meanwhile, HBO's Sharp Objects has earned a number

00:48of Guild Award nominations as well as Golden Globe

00:51and SAG Award noms for Amy Adams

00:53and Patricia Clarkson who won at the Globes.

00:56I can't even say the relief I feel.

00:59All is well at last.

01:02Is it?

01:04For more on this story, head to THR.com.

01:06Until next time, for The Hollywood Reporter News,

01:08I'm Tiffany Taylor.