Joss Whedon's upcoming sci-fi series The Nevers has found its star. 1 / 8
Laura Donnelly, of Outlander fame, will play Amalia True. 2 / 8
True is part of a group of Victorian women with strange abilities. 3 / 8
She is described as "the most reckless, impulsive, emotionally damaged hero of her time." 4 / 8
"She's fierce and she's funny," Whedon said of Donnelly. 5 / 8
It remains to be seen who else will join Donnelly in The Nevers. 6 / 8
However, Donnelly can also be found in the upcoming J.R.R. Tolkien biopic. 7 / 8
The Nevers has yet to receive a release date. 8 / 8