‘Mad Men’ Alum January Jones to Star in Netflix’s Skating Drama ‘Spinning Out’

She’ll play Carol Baker, the mother of star Kaya Scodelario’s Kat Baker

NEW YORK, NY – MARCH 22: January Jones attends the "Mad Men" New York Special Screening at The Museum of Modern Art on March 22, 2015 in New York City. (Photo by Dave Kotinsky/Getty Images)

“Mad Men” alum January Jones has joined the cast of Netflix’s figure skating drama “Spinning Out.”

Jones will play Carol Baker, the mother of Kat (Kaya Scodelario) and Serena (Willow Shields). The cast also includes Evan Roderick, Olympic figure skater Johnny Weir, Sarah Wright Olsen, Will Kemp, Kaitlyn Leeb, Amanda Zhou and Mitchell Edwards.

Carol is a former high-level figure skater who had to forfeit her dreams when she became pregnant with her oldest daughter at a young age. The head of the Baker family, Carol fiercely pushes both her girls to become Olympians in order to fulfill the dream she could never achieve herself.

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