Vacationland: Crime and Quirk Collide in a Small Town

Name: Vacationland
Description: Follows top LAPD detective Grace Chen after she resigns from her job in disgust. She retires to the quirky village of Serenity, Maine, determined to put it all behind her. When Serenity’s Sheriff is murdered, Grace finds herself dragged back into crime fighting by Joey, a local veterinarian and amateur sleuth determined to protect the town she loves. Between Grace’s big-city detective skills and Joey’s understanding of Maine, they turn out to be a surprisingly effective team … and a very unlikely pair of friends.
Genre: Series
Date Created: N/A
Production Company: FLYING GLASS OF MILK PRODUCTIONS
Email: jack@flyingglassofmilk.com
Phone: 818-480-3224
Status: Development
Writer/Producer: Matt Nix, Tess Gerritsen, Dan Rosen
Universal Television: 100 Universal City Plaza Bldg., 1320, Ste 2C, Universal City CA 91608
Universal Phone: 818-777-1000
Universal Email: info@nbcuni.com

Vacationland: A Gripping Blend of Crime and Community

Set against the idyllic backdrop of Serenity, Maine, “Vacationland” introduces audiences to Grace Chen, a top LAPD detective who, seeking solace after a tumultuous career, retreats to a quaint village. However, the serene landscape shatters with the shocking murder of the local Sheriff, thrusting Grace back into the chaotic world she sought to escape. This production skillfully juxtaposes the hustle of a big city with the charm of a small town, creating a rich narrative ripe for exploration.

Crafted by the talented trio of Matt Nix, Tess Gerritsen, and Dan Rosen, “Vacationland” features an intriguing partnership between Grace and Joey, a local veterinarian with a penchant for sleuthing. Their contrasting approaches to crime-solving and unique friendships provide a refreshing take on the detective genre. As the series unfolds, viewers are invited to navigate Grace’s internal struggles while delighting in the quirky yet endearing dynamics of the Maine community, promising both suspense and heart.