The series is narrated and led by the amateur sleuth Nancy Drew, played by Kennedy McMann. It is the third Nancy Drew television series, following The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries (1977–1979) and a 1995 Canadian-American version. The series debuted on October 9, 2019, to mixed reviews. In March 2022, the series was renewed for a fourth and final season which is set to premiere on May 31, 2023.
Nancy Drew gets entangled in the investigation of town socialite Tiffany Hudson's murder. Alongside the employees of the Claw, the restaurant she works at, they reluctantly ally to clear their names of suspicion. Nancy unearths a connection to the homicide to a decade-long cold case turned urban legend.