2021 · 3 seasons · Crime

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Crime Mystery

With her son grown up, single mom Pearl Nolan decides to pursue her lifelong dream and launches a private detective agency, which she runs from her family's restaurant in the coastal town of Whitstable. Drawn by her caring nature, locals soon flock to her with all manner of cases. But when an old friend dies suspiciously, Pearl finds herself in conflict with gruff new cop in town, DCI Mike McGuire.

Country of origin: 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Year: 2021

Created by: Øystein Karlsen, Julie Wassmer
Channel: Acorn TV
Studio: Buccaneer Media · Acorn Media Enterprises

Trivia & behind the scenes

Origins

Whitstable Pearl is based on the Whitstable Pearl novels written by Julie Wassmer.

Filming

The first season was filmed in Kent from October 2020 to January 2021.

Filming

Most of the filming took place in Whitstable itself, including at the harbour, the yacht club, and the beach.

Filming

Additional scenes were shot in Margate, the Port of Ramsgate, Dover, and Hernhill.

Trivia

Production on the third series began in March 2024, following the show's renewal by Acorn TV after its first two seasons.

Themes

amateur detective seaside

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