The Spot: Claire Danes and Ewan McGregor in first-look Disney+ images

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The Spot: Claire Danes and Ewan McGregor lead first-look images for new Disney+ drama – Disney+ has released the first images from The Spot, the new Hulu Original drama series that reunites two acclaimed screen performers in a dark domestic mystery coming soon to Australian subscribers.

Claire Danes plays a successful surgeon whose life begins to unravel after a child’s hit-and-run death. Ewan McGregor plays her schoolteacher husband. As the couple try to uncover the truth, they begin to suspect that she may be responsible.

A relationship tested by guilt and suspicion

The series follows the pair as their search turns into a web of suspicion and dark secrets. The central question is not simply who caused the death, but whether their marriage can withstand the possibility of hidden guilt and betrayal.

Claire Danes in The Spot
The Spot. Image: Disney+

That setup puts The Spot in the psychological-drama lane rather than the conventional procedural. It also gives Disney+ a prestige-minded new original built around Danes and McGregor, both of whom bring extensive dramatic television credentials to the project.

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Daveed Diggs, Michael Patrick Thornton and Macon Blair also star. Ed Solomon executive produces alongside Robin Sweet and Ariel Kleiman, who will direct.

Daveed Diggs in The Spot
The Spot. Image: Disney+

A24 and 20th Television collaboration

A24 serves as the lead studio on The Spot, co-producing with 20th Television. Disney+ has not yet announced an Australian premiere date, but the first-look release confirms the series will arrive on the service locally.

Macon Blair in The Spot
The Spot. Image: Disney+

The title will join the expanding Hulu-branded general-entertainment selection available through Disney+ in Australia. Disney+ says its profile controls allow subscribers to set mature-content access limits and use PIN-protected profiles alongside Junior Mode.

Ewan McGregor in The Spot
The Spot. Image: Disney+

For more TV Central Disney+ news, head here. Explore Disney+ Australia at Disney+.

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