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Scarlett Holmes: Lucy Hale to Star in Roku's Rom-Com Mystery
Screen Rant reports that Roku has ordered a new series starring Lucy Hale as a descendant of Sherlock Holmes who helps clients solve romantic dilemmas.
Screen Rant reports that Roku is moving forward with a new series called "Scarlett Holmes." Lucy Hale will star in the title role. The series gives the classic detective a modern makeover.
Scarlett is a descendant of Sherlock Holmes who inherited his sharp observation skills. But instead of solving crimes, she applies them to matters of the heart. She and her friend Jane Watson help clients decode mixed signals and navigate dating dilemmas.
There is a personal twist. Scarlett falls for a podcast producer named Ollie Moriarity. He is secretly planning an exposé on her methods. Her own love life becomes her toughest case.
Each episode takes inspiration from a beloved romantic comedy. The combination of romance and deduction is a fun spin on the Holmes formula. No release date has been announced yet.
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