Ms. X (TV series)
New Zealand TV series or programme
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Ms. X is an upcoming television drama series for New Zealand's Three, produced by Plus6Four and South Pacific Pictures, the series focuses on a woman named Mia who teams up with an old friend from high school to scare Mia's cheating husband into being faithful, but it leads to something far more dangerous.[1][2]
- Melissa George
- Simone Kessell
- Dean O'Gorman
- Robbie Magasiva
- Jonno Roberts
- Oscar Kighley
| Ms. X | |
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| Genre | Crime drama |
| Directed by | David de Lautour |
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| Country of origin | New Zealand |
| Original language | English |
| Original release | |
| Network | Three |
Plot
Mia teams up with a friend from high school to scare her cheating husband into staying with Mia. She is pulled into something far more dangerous: the criminal underworld, caught between the police, her everyday life and the cartel.[3]
Cast
On 30 May 2025, Melissa George was named in the lead role of Mia for the series.[4][5] On 8 July 2025, it was announced that Robbie Magasiva, Jonno Roberts and Oscar Kighley had joined the cast.[6][7]
- Melissa George as Mia
- Simone Kessell as Saskia
- Dean O'Gorman as Oscar
- Jonno Roberts
- Oscar Kightley
- Robbie Magasiva as Tevita
Production
On 12 April 2024, it was announced with six other shows that Ms. X had received funding from NZ On Air alongside other projects including Educators and Island of Mystery.[8]
On 30 May 2025, it was announced that series had entered production with David de Lautour directing and executive producing the series alongside Hannah Marshall. On June 2 2025, Warner Bros Discovery announced it had officially commissioned the show, with production taking place on location in New Zealnd.[9]
On 13 May 2026, Disney+ announced that it had secured the series for the UK and Ireland with it to air in July 2026.[10]