Variety reports that Perdita Weeks (Penny Dreadful, The Tudors) has been cast as Juliet Higgins in CBS’ Magnum P.I. reboot pilot.
John Davis and John Fox of Davis Entertainment will also serve as executive producers alongside Danielle Woodrow.
Juliet Higgins is the property manager of Robin Masters’ estate in Hawaii, putting her in direct contact with Magnum himself who works for Masters as security.
CBS Television Studios and Universal Television are co-producing the show.