Octavia Spencer is set to take on a new role in the true-crime genre. The star of the hit series Self Made will lead Lost Women Of Highway 20 for Max and Discovery ID, a series that will explore the crimes that occurred on a desolate stretch of an Oregon highway.

Produced by October Films, Lost Women Of Highway 20 will delve into the story of the girls and women who disappeared or were raped and murdered along Highway 20 between the late 1970s and early 1990s. Some of the victims include Marlene Gabrielsen, Kaye Turner, Rachanda Pickle, Melissa Sanders, and Sheila Swanson.

The series promises to be a gripping and emotional journey, exploring the tragedy of these women's lives and the impact their deaths had on their families and the community. It is set to premiere later this year on Max and Discovery ID.

Octavia Spencer's involvement in the project is sure to bring even more attention to the important issue of violence against women. Her talent and dedication to her craft make her the perfect choice to lead this series and bring these stories to life. Fans of true crime and Spencer alike are eagerly anticipating the premiere of Lost Women Of Highway 20, which promises to be a thought-provoking and unforgettable viewing experience.