Editing Catherine Zeta-Jones (section)

=== 2017–present: Television and streaming ===
[[File:Catherine Zeta-Jones and Michael Douglas at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival.jpg|thumb|upright=1.3|Zeta-Jones with her husband, [[Michael Douglas]], and daughter, Carys, in 2023]]
Zeta-Jones returned to television in 2017, portraying actress [[Olivia de Havilland]] in the first season of [[Ryan Murphy (producer)|Ryan Murphy]]'s anthology drama series ''[[Feud (TV series)|Feud]]'', subtitled ''Bette and Joan'', about the rivalry between the actresses [[Joan Crawford]] and [[Bette Davis]] (played by [[Jessica Lange]] and [[Susan Sarandon]], respectively).<ref>{{cite web|last=Pederson |first=Erik |url=https://deadline.com/2016/08/catherine-zeta-jones-feud-olivia-de-havilland-ryan-murphy-fx-1201804463/ |title=Catherine Zeta-Jones to Play Hollywood Legend in Ryan Murphy's 'Feud' at FX |website=[[Deadline Hollywood]] |date=16 August 2016 |access-date=17 August 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160817071626/http://deadline.com/2016/08/catherine-zeta-jones-feud-olivia-de-havilland-ryan-murphy-fx-1201804463/ |archive-date=17 August 2016}}</ref> Dominic Patten of ''[[Deadline Hollywood]]'' found Zeta-Jones to be "wonderfully cast" and Sonia Saraiya of ''Variety'' credited her for providing "the best turn in the show".<ref>{{cite web|author=Patten, Dominic |url=https://deadline.com/2017/03/feud-bette-joan-review-susan-sarandon-jessica-lange-ryan-murphy-fx-video-1201946714/ |title='Feud: Bette & Joan' Review: Jessica Lange & Susan Sarandon Kill in H'wood War Story |website=Deadline Hollywood |date=25 February 2017 |access-date=1 March 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170225205355/http://deadline.com/2017/02/feud-bette-joan-review-susan-sarandon-jessica-lange-ryan-murphy-fx-video-1201946714/ |archive-date=25 February 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|author=Saraiya, Sonia |url=https://variety.com/2017/tv/reviews/tv-review-feud-jessica-lange-susan-sarandon-bette-davis-joan-crawford-1201993225/ |title=TV Review: 'Feud' |work=Variety |date=23 February 2017 |access-date=25 February 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170224191554/http://variety.com/2017/tv/reviews/tv-review-feud-jessica-lange-susan-sarandon-bette-davis-joan-crawford-1201993225/ |archive-date=24 February 2017}}</ref> Displeased with an "unauthorized use of her name and identity" in the series, de Havilland, at 101 years old, sued the network and producers of ''Feud'' for invasion of privacy and other [[personality rights]].<ref>{{cite news |author=Stedman, Alex |url=https://variety.com/2017/tv/news/olivia-de-havilland-feud-lawsuit-fx-ryan-murphy-1202484973/ |title=Olivia de Havilland Sues FX, Ryan Murphy Over 'Feud' Portrayal |work=Variety |date=30 June 2017 |access-date=25 September 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170919121103/http://variety.com/2017/tv/news/olivia-de-havilland-feud-lawsuit-fx-ryan-murphy-1202484973/ |archive-date=19 September 2017 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |author=Bradley, Laura |url=https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2017/06/olivia-de-havilland-feud-fx-lawsuit |title=Why Olivia de Havilland Is Suing FX Over Feud: Bette and Joan |magazine=Vanity Fair |date=30 June 2017 |access-date=26 September 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171107085344/https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2017/06/olivia-de-havilland-feud-fx-lawsuit |archive-date=7 November 2017 }}</ref> The lawsuit was later dismissed by a California [[appellate court]].<ref>{{cite news |author=Deb, Sopan |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/27/arts/television/olivia-de-havilland-feud-fx-lawsuit-thrown-out.html |title=FX Prevails in 'Feud' Defamation Suit Filed by Olivia de Havilland |work=The New York Times |date=27 March 2018 |access-date=28 March 2018 |archive-date=27 March 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180327172155/https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/27/arts/television/olivia-de-havilland-feud-fx-lawsuit-thrown-out.html |url-status=live }}</ref>

In 2018, Zeta-Jones starred as the drug lord [[Griselda Blanco]] in the [[Lifetime (TV network)|Lifetime]] television film ''[[Cocaine Godmother]]''. Despite her character's misdeeds, she was drawn to her character's fortitude and ability to stand out in a male-dominated business.<ref>{{cite news |author=Scott, Walter |url=https://parade.com/633387/walterscott/catherine-zeta-jones-on-playing-a-drug-lord-in-cocaine-godmother-parenting-and-hopes-for-2018/ |title=Catherine Zeta-Jones on Playing a Drug Lord in Cocaine Godmother, Parenting and Hopes for 2018 |work=[[Parade (magazine)|Parade]] |date=5 January 2018 |access-date=21 January 2018 |archive-date=22 January 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180122071740/https://parade.com/633387/walterscott/catherine-zeta-jones-on-playing-a-drug-lord-in-cocaine-godmother-parenting-and-hopes-for-2018/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Writing for [[IndieWire]], Hanh Nguyen criticised the decision to cast Zeta-Jones in the part of a Latino woman, adding that "she's not just unconvincing; she's outlandish".<ref>{{cite news |author=Nguyen, Hanh |url=https://www.indiewire.com/2018/01/cocaine-godmother-review-catherine-zeta-jones-griselda-blanco-brownface-lifetime-1201919603/ |title='Cocaine Godmother' Review: Brownface Casting Is Just One of Many Insults in This Schlocky 'Narcos' Knockoff |work=IndieWire |date=20 January 2018 |access-date=21 January 2018 |archive-date=21 January 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180121054107/http://www.indiewire.com/2018/01/cocaine-godmother-review-catherine-zeta-jones-griselda-blanco-brownface-lifetime-1201919603/ |url-status=live }}</ref> She next played the lead role of Vicki Ellis, an unrelenting pageant coach, in the [[Facebook Watch]] comedy-drama series ''[[Queen America]]''.<ref>{{cite news |author=Otterson, Joe |url=https://variety.com/2018/tv/news/catherine-zeta-jones-facebook-series-queen-america-1202764202/ |title=Catherine Zeta-Jones to Star in Facebook Watch Series 'Queen America' From Paul Lee's New Studio |work=Variety |date=3 May 2018 |access-date=4 May 2018 |archive-date=4 May 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180504010921/http://variety.com/2018/tv/news/catherine-zeta-jones-facebook-series-queen-america-1202764202/ |url-status=live }}</ref> To play a character who has [[Bulimia nervosa|bulimia]], she drew on her teenage experiences of interacting with dancers who had eating disorders.<ref>{{cite news |author=Espinoza, Russ |url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/russespinoza/2018/11/16/catherine-zeta-jones-muses-on-starring-in-new-beauty-pageant-series-queen-america/#10e2d24a3561 |title=Catherine Zeta-Jones Muses on Starring in New Beauty Pageant Series 'Queen America' |work=Forbes |date=16 November 2018 |access-date=26 November 2018 |archive-date=26 November 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181126135950/https://www.forbes.com/sites/russespinoza/2018/11/16/catherine-zeta-jones-muses-on-starring-in-new-beauty-pageant-series-queen-america/#10e2d24a3561 |url-status=live }}</ref> In a positive review, Jen Chaney of ''[[New York (magazine)|Vulture]]'' wrote that "Zeta-Jones is always at her best when she's fiery, and this part gives her plenty of opportunities to shift into beast mode".<ref>{{cite news |author=Chaney, Jen |url=https://www.vulture.com/2018/11/queen-america-review.html |title=Queen America Earns Half a Crown |work=Vulture |date=16 November 2018 |access-date=26 November 2018 |archive-date=21 November 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181121024801/https://www.vulture.com/2018/11/queen-america-review.html |url-status=live }}</ref>

In 2021, Zeta-Jones appeared in a recurring role in the second season of the [[Fox Broadcasting Company|Fox]] drama series ''[[Prodigal Son (TV series)|Prodigal Son]]''. She played Dr. Vivian Capshaw, a doctor, opposite [[Michael Sheen]].<ref>{{Cite web|last1=Andreeva|first1=Nellie|date=6 January 2021|title=Catherine Zeta-Jones Joins Fox's 'Prodigal Son' As A Lead For Season 2|url=https://deadline.com/2021/01/catherine-zeta-jones-star-season-2-fox-prodigal-son-michael-sheen-1234665719/|access-date=13 February 2022|website=Deadline|archive-date=6 January 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210106193529/https://deadline.com/2021/01/catherine-zeta-jones-star-season-2-fox-prodigal-son-michael-sheen-1234665719/|url-status=live}}</ref> The series was cancelled after its second season.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://tvline.com/2021/05/10/prodigal-son-cancelled-season-3-fox/|title=''Prodigal Son'' Cancelled at Fox|website=TVLine|first=Rebecca|last=Iannucci|date=10 May 2021|access-date=10 May 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210510222559/https://tvline.com/2021/05/10/prodigal-son-cancelled-season-3-fox/|archive-date=10 May 2021 |url-status=live}}</ref> She next took on a guest role as [[Morticia Addams]] in two episodes of the [[Netflix]] fantasy series ''[[Wednesday (TV series)|Wednesday]]'' (2022).<ref>{{Cite web |last=Odman |first=Sydney |date=18 November 2022 |title=Jenna Ortega, 'Wednesday' Cast on Working With "Visionary" Director Tim Burton |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/wednesday-netflix-cast-tim-burton-1235265212/ |access-date=19 November 2022 |website=The Hollywood Reporter |archive-date=25 November 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221125003239/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/wednesday-netflix-cast-tim-burton-1235265212/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Dave Nemetz of [[TVLine]] found her "exquisitely well-cast" in her small part.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Nemetz |first=Dave |date=18 November 2022 |title=Wednesday Review: Netflix's New Take on the Addams Family Isn't Altogether Ooky, But It's More Teen Than Scream |url=https://tvline.com/2022/11/18/wednesday-review-netflix-addams-family-tv-show/ |access-date=18 November 2022 |website=TVLine |archive-date=18 November 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221118140247/https://tvline.com/2022/11/18/wednesday-review-netflix-addams-family-tv-show/ |url-status=live }}</ref> ''Wednesday'' emerged as the second most-watched English-language Netflix series within three weeks of release.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://variety.com/2022/tv/news/wednesday-netflix-viewership-harry-meghan-1235458467|title={{'}}''Wednesday''{{'}} Surpasses {{'}}''Dahmer''{{'}} on All-Time Netflix Ranking, {{'}}''Harry & Meghan''{{'}} Is Streamer's Biggest Doc Debut Ever|date=13 December 2022|last1=Hailu|first1=Selome|last2=Spangler|first2=Todd|magazine=Variety|access-date=13 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221213201741/https://variety.com/2022/tv/news/wednesday-netflix-viewership-harry-meghan-1235458467|archive-date=13 December 2022|url-status=live}}</ref> She subsequently played the main antagonist of the [[Disney+]] adventure series ''[[National Treasure: Edge of History]]''.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Andreeva |first1=Nellie |title=Catherine Zeta-Jones To Star In 'National Treasure' Disney+ Series |url=https://deadline.com/2022/02/catherine-zeta-jones-star-national-treasure-disney-plus-series-1234927537/ |website=[[Deadline Hollywood]] |access-date=8 February 2022 |date=7 February 2022 |archive-date=8 February 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220208001226/https://deadline.com/2022/02/catherine-zeta-jones-star-national-treasure-disney-plus-series-1234927537/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Joshua Alston of ''Variety'' found Zeta-Jones to be the "best thing" about the show, adding that "her snarling villainy veers so close to camp that it sounds at times like she’s workshopping a comedic impression of her own voice".<ref>{{Cite news |last=Alston |first=Joshua |date=14 December 2022 |title='National Treasure: Edge of History' Sags Under the Weight of the Franchise: TV Review |url=https://variety.com/2022/tv/reviews/national-treasure-edge-of-history-review-disney-plus-reboot-1235461041/ |access-date=15 December 2022 |magazine=Variety |archive-date=14 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221214181410/https://variety.com/2022/tv/reviews/national-treasure-edge-of-history-review-disney-plus-reboot-1235461041/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Her supporting performance earned her a nomination at the [[Children's and Family Emmy Awards]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thewrap.com/childrens-family-emmy-nominees-2023/|title=Disney Leads 2023 Children's and Family Emmys With 93 Nominations|website=The Wrap|date=2 November 2023|access-date=5 November 2023}}</ref>

Zeta-Jones will return to films with [[Cathy Yan]]'s independent film ''[[The Gallerist (film)|The Gallerist]]'', co-starring [[Natalie Portman]] and [[Jenna Ortega]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Grobar |first=Matt |date=2024-12-13 |title=MRC Boards Cathy Yan's 'The Gallerist' As Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Sterling K. Brown, Catherine Zeta-Jones & More Sign On |url=https://deadline.com/2024/12/the-gallerist-mrc-joins-cathy-yan-movie-natalie-portman-jenna-ortega-1236202386/ |access-date=2024-12-15 |website=Deadline Hollywood}}</ref> She will also executive produce and star in the [[Prime Video]] thriller series ''[[Kill Jackie]]'', adapted from [[Nick Harkaway]]'s novel ''The Price You Pay'', which will be filmed in her hometown of Swansea.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Buckland |first=Charlie |date=17 February 2025 |title=Catherine Zeta-Jones returns to Wales in new series |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4gxg2wzg63o |access-date=18 February 2025 |website=BBC}}</ref>