Morgan Freeman to make small screen return alongside Nicole Kidman

| Madison Raymond |January 15, 2023

The upcoming political thriller, Lioness will premiere on Paramount+

Morgan Freeman to star in Lioness alongside Zoe Saldana, Nicole Kidman

Morgan Freeman is set to return to a small screen.

The 85-year-old act will star in a show called, Lioness, alongside Zoe Saldana and Nicole Kidman.

The show will premiere on Paramount+ and is based on a real CIA program.

Freeman will star as US Secretary of State Edwin Mullin in the upcoming political thriller

The show follows a young Marine, played by Laysla De Oliveira, who is recruited by the CIA to befriend the daughter of a terrorist.

Zoe and Nicole are also executive producing the series.

Sam Asghari, husband of Britney Spears, will also guest-star in the series as Kamal.

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