Nicole Kidman loves HBO and HBO loves Nicole Kidman. Following her 2018 Golden Globe win for “Big Little Lies” (Best Performance by an Actress in a Limited Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television) and another nomination for the same series in 2020, the cable channel was quick to set up something with the star once again. That quickly became, “The Undoing,” a new six-part limited series from Emmy, Academy Award, and Golden Globe-winning director Susanne Bier (who received much acclaim for “The Night Manager” limited series) and the Emmy-winning creator of “Big Little Lies,” David E. Kelley, Nicole Kidman.and Emmy nominee Hugh Grant (“A Very English Scandal”). It’s a stacked pack of talent behind this one.
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“The Undoing” was supposed to be HBO’s flagship show this summer, but COVID-19 got in the way of that. Directed entirely by Bier and created and written for television by David E. Kelley, who also serves as showrunner; “The Undoing” will air on HBO and be available to stream on HBO Max next month. Here’s the official synopsis:
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Grace (Kidman) and Jonathan Fraser (Grant) are living the only lives they ever wanted for themselves. Overnight, a chasm opens in their lives: a violent death and a chain of terrible revelations. Left behind in the wake of a spreading and very public disaster and horrified by the ways in which she has failed to heed her own advice, Grace must dismantle one life and create another for her child and her family.
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“The Undoing” also stars Edgar Ramírez (“American Crime Story: The Assassination of Gianni Versace” and “Carlos”) as Detective Joe Mendoza; Noah Jupe (“Honey Boy” and “A Quiet Place 2”) as Henry Fraser, Jonathan and Grace’s precocious and artistic 12-year-old son; Lily Rabe (“American Horror Story”) as Sylvia Steinetz; Noma Dumezweni (“Black Earth Rising”) as Haley Fitzgerald; Sofie Gråbøl (HBO’s “Gentleman Jack,” “Fortitude”) as Catherine Stamper; Matilda De Angelis as Elena Alves; Ismael Cruz Córdova (“Berlin Station”) as Fernando Alves; and Donald Sutherland (Emmy® winner for “Citizen X”) as Franklin Reinhardt, Grace’s father, a retired financier and loving grandfather who is tasked with protecting his family when turbulent revelations come to light.
“The Undoing” begins its unraveling on October 25 on HBO and HBO Max. Watch the new trailer below.
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