5USA has picked up the UK rights to The Mysteries of Laura, NBC’s crime dramedy starring Debra Messing. The series follows Laura Diamond, a brilliant NYPD detective who also juggles the challenges of being a single mother to twin boys.
The show blends procedural crime solving with comedic and heartfelt family moments, offering a fresh twist on the typical cop drama format. Messing’s portrayal of a capable but chaotic detective adds both charm and relatability.
Originally airing on NBC in the US, the series has drawn a solid following for its balance of sharp wit and investigative drama.
5USA plans to debut The Mysteries of Laura in early 2015.