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Amy Madigan Joins Viola Davis in New Thriller 'Ascent'
26 Oct
Summary
- Amy Madigan joins Viola Davis and Sam Heughan in Paramount+'s thriller series 'Ascent'.
- Madigan plays Rachel, a former executive and mentor to Davis' character.
- The series is set in the world of global corporate crisis and damage control.
Amy Madigan is set to join Viola Davis and Sam Heughan in 'Ascent,' a new thriller series for Paramount+.
Madigan will portray Rachel, a former executive at Ascent Ventures and a mentor to Davis' character, Catriona. The series is scheduled for production next year in Los Angeles.
'Ascent' plunges into the dangerous world of global corporate crisis. Catriona, an elite corporate fixer, must employ her formidable skills when her estranged daughter is threatened.
Sam Heughan will play Conal, a top agent for Ascent Ventures. The series is produced by Paramount Television Studios.
Madigan's casting comes after her recent Oscar win. Her upcoming projects include 'Sponsor,' 'X-Files' reboot, and 'All the Sinners Bleed.'