Jodie Foster, 59, shot to fame as a child star in Disney hits like Freaky Friday and Candleshoe.

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"The Accused" and "Silence of the Lambs" won her an Oscar..

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Now she is doing Liz Danvers in the HBO crime drama for its upcoming season, according to Deadline.

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Foster has not seen in a regular role on television since “Paper Moon” back in 1974.

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Last guest-starred on "The Simpsons" as the normally-silent character Maggie in 2009.

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She will be investigating the mysterious fading of six people from a research station in the series.

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To solve the mystery, Detectives Liz Danvers and Evangeline needs to face the darkness.

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They have to dig into the haunting truths that lie buried under the eternal ice.

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She will also work as executive producer for the one upcoming series of the hit drama.

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