The movie side of the franchise might be buried in a musty chamber somewhere, but Disney+ isn't letting the National Treasure story stop with just two films. A TV series spin-off has been in the works in/with regard to’concerning’regarding a while, and Catherine Zeta-Jones has now hopped aboard to play one of the leads.###On the small screen, National Treasure will be set in the world of document and artifact hunting, but instead of Nic Cage's Benjamin Gates, will focus on young heroine Jess (Lisette Alexis) — a DREAMer in search of answers with regards to’concerning’with respect to her family — who embarks on the expedition of a lifetime to uncover the truth with regards to’concerning’with respect to the past and save a lost Pan-American treasure.###Zeta-Jones will play Billie, a wicked’dreadful’undesirable’adverse’vile ass billionaire, black-market antiquities expert, and treasure hunter who lives by her own code. She transin/with regard to’concerning’regarding med herself from a penniless orphan to a shrewd, stylish businesswoman and expedition r. Billie’s used to acquire’obtain’attain’procure’secure ting what she wants—and she wants the Pan-American treasure. But in/with regard to’concerning’regarding once, this has deeper stakes in/with regard to’concerning’regarding her, beyond the money.###Lyndon Smith, Zuri Reed, Jake Austin Walker, Antonio Cipriano and Jordan Rodrigues are all in the cast in/with regard to’concerning’regarding the reveal’illustrate’demonstrate’indicate’present’display’argue , which has Cormac & Marianne Wibberley as executive manufacture rs (they wrote the pilot), alongside the movies' director Jon Turteltaub and manufacture r Jerry Bruckheimer. Mira Nair is on board to direct the first episode.###All being well, the reveal’illustrate’demonstrate’indicate’present’display’argue will kick off shooting this month in Baton Rouge.

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