Nicole Kidman, Elle Fanning Paramount+ Series ‘Discretion’ Casts Josh Lucas
Josh Lucas is set to star opposite Nicole Kidman and Elle Fanning in the legal drama series “Discretion,” Variety has confirmed. The show was originally announced with a straight-to-series order at Paramount+ in October 2025. It is based on the short story of the same name by Cha
The casting of Josh Lucas in the Paramount+ series "Discretion" is a significant development in the world of streaming television, particularly for fans of high-end drama. With a talented cast that now includes Lucas, Nicole Kidman, and Elle Fanning, expectations are high for this series, which promises to deliver compelling storylines and exceptional performances.
The fact that "Discretion" received a straight-to-series order at Paramount+ in October 2025 speaks to the platform's confidence in the project, as well as the enduring appeal of the legal drama genre. With streaming services continuing to dominate the entertainment landscape, it's clear that platforms like Paramount+ are investing heavily in original content that will attract and retain subscribers. The involvement of Kidman, Fanning, and now Lucas, only adds to the series' potential for success.
As the series moves forward, it's worth keeping an eye on how the creative team chooses to develop the story, particularly given that it's based on a short story by Cha. With a strong cast and a clear vision, "Discretion" has the potential to resonate with audiences and establish itself as a flagship series for Paramount+. Fans of high-end drama and the cast's previous work will undoubtedly be eagerly anticipating the show's release and subsequent episodes.
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