Joining Claire Danes, who replaced Kate Winslett who departed due to creative reasons, Ewan McGregor is set to star in The Spot as the school teacher husband of Danes in this Hulu drama series from producer Ed Solomon and A24. The show will see them ‘begin to suspect she might be responsible for a child’s hit-and-run death.’ Expect twists, turns, intrigue and drama when the series arrives in 2026.
Created and written by Solomon, who will serve as showrunner, The Spot follows a successful surgeon (Danes) and her school teacher husband (McGregor) who begin to suspect she might be responsible for a child’s hit-and-run death. Their quest for truth spirals into a web of mounting suspicion and dark secrets, testing their resolve and their relationship as they confront the possibility of hidden guilt and betrayal.
McGregor, an Emmy winner for the Netflix limited series Halston, recently headlined the Showtime limited series A Gentleman In Moscow. He next stars opposite Anne Hathaway in Warner Bros.’ sci-fi movie Flowervale Street. McGregor is repped by UTA, attorney Robert Offer and Mariya Levy of Sloane, Offer, Weber & Dern.
