Neve Campbell to Star in ABC Series 'Avalon' From David E. Kelley

Neve Campbell will be returning to broadcast television in the upcoming ABC show Avalon, which already has a straight-to-series order.

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The new series was created by Big Little Lies‘ David E. Kelley and author Michael Connelly.

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Neve is already working with the two creators on the Netflix series The Lincoln Lawyer and she will remain on that show as it heads into its second season.

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Detective Searcy is pulled into a career-defining mystery that will challenge everything she knows about herself and the island.”

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The site added “the character of Searcy is further described as the lone detective assigned to the LA County Sheriff’s substation on Catalina Island. Somewhat inscrutable

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Neve recently explained her decision to exit the Scream franchise after feeling “undervalued.”

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