Little Disasters Paramount Unveils Psychological Thriller Starring Diane Kruger and Jo Joyner

Paramount announces ‘Little Disasters,’ a six-part psychological thriller featuring Diane Kruger and Jo Joyner, exploring the complexities of motherhood and friendship.

Little Disasters Paramount Unveils Psychological Thriller Starring Diane Kruger and Jo Joyner

 

Paramount has announced the upcoming release of ‘Little Disasters,’ a six-part psychological thriller based on Sarah Vaughan’s novel of the same name. The series stars Diane Kruger as Jess and Jo Joyner as Liz, delving into the intricate dynamics of motherhood and long-standing friendships.

The narrative centers around four women—Jess, Liz, Charlotte (played by Shelley Conn), and Mel (played by Emily Taaffe)—who share the commonality of impending motherhood. Their lives intertwine when Jess brings her baby to the hospital with an unexplained head injury, placing Liz, an A&E doctor, in a moral quandary about whether to involve social services.

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‘Little Disasters’ is produced by Roughcut Television in association with Fremantle, with Eva Sigurdardottir directing. The screenplay is adapted by Ruth Fowler and Amanda Duke, aiming to stay true to the novel’s themes while bringing a fresh perspective to the screen.

The series is set to premiere on Paramount+ in the UK and Ireland on May 22, 2025.