In the present, Scarpetta and Benton’s marriage is put to the test when Kay is called in by the FBI to perform autopsies on two dead astronauts found at a crash site that might connect to the murder victim. In the past, it’s Friday night and the killer could strike at any moment.
Renowned forensic pathologist Dr. Kay Scarpetta returns to her position as Virginia's Chief Medical Examiner, where she investigates a haunting murder with eerie reminders from her first big case decades ago. In 1998, Scarpetta works alongside Detective Pete Marino and FBI Agent Benton Wesley as they investigate a series of brutal stranglings. Based on the best-selling novels by Patricia Cornwell.
- Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Stars: Ariana DeBose, Bobby Cannavale, Hunter Parrish, Jake Cannavale, Jamie Lee Curtis, Nicole Kidman, Rosy McEwen, Simon Baker
- Duration: 50 min






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