Netflix Announce Casting For Original Series ANATOMY OF A SCANDAL Starring Sienna Miller, Michelle Dockery And Rupert Friend

An insightful and suspenseful series about sexual consent and privilege set in London. Based on the international bestselling novel Anatomy of a Scandal by Sarah Vaughan.

SIENNA MILLER will play SOPHIE.

Sophie Whitehouse is an Oxford graduate, a wife and a mother of two whose perfectly charmed life is about to implode. 

MICHELLE DOCKERY will play KATE.

Kate Woodcroft, QC, is a steely criminal barrister specializing in prosecuting sexual crimes who’s risen quickly in her field, and just got handed the case of a lifetime. 

RUPERT FRIEND will play JAMES.

James Whitehouse is an ambitious and charismatic junior minister who has always shared his wife's good fortune—until now. 

Format: Anthology; 6 x 1-hour episodes

Production Location: UK

Writer / Showrunner / Executive Producer: David E. Kelley (Big Little Lies, Goliath) and Melissa James Gibson (House of Cards, The Americans)

Director / Executive Producer: S.J. Clarkson (Jessica Jones, The Defenders) will direct all episodes.

Executive Producers: Liza Chasin (The Loudest Voice, Baby Driver) of 3Dot Productions, Bruna Papandrea (Gone Girl, Big Little Lies), Steve Hutensky and Allie Goss of Made Up Stories along with Sarah Vaughan, and Margaret Chernin as Co-Executive Producer

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