Mid-Century Melee

FAMILY SAGA THRILLER! WHAT SECRETS WILL REMAIN?

Palm Springs never looked so vibrant—or so dangerous.

Join one of the premier families of Palm Springs as they gather to celebrate their patriarch's business and philanthropic legacy. But the media photos don’t reveal what lies behind the designer sunglasses and flawless smiles—a ruthless three-generation battle for control of the family’s interests.

Hank, the half brother desperate to belong and Spencer, the entitled new president.
William and Adela, aging siblings battling to maintain control.
Robert, the elusive patriarch and founder.

Old wounds resurface. New alliances form. Some seek their true selves—others turn identity into a weapon.
Peer behind the privacy walls and security gates to witness a family’s unraveling as they weaponize, resist, and inherit the patterns that shaped them.
Mid-Century Melee
is a riveting tale of the search for legacy, love, and survival. Tensions rise and motivations are questioned until some members inevitably get cropped out of the picture.

Perfect for fans of family dynasties, dark secrets, and sun-drenched scandals.

This modern-day family saga is Succession with individuals searching for trust and love. Enjoy a contemporary mashup of King Lear and television’s Dynasty or if the characters from This is Us and Yellowstone lived in Palm Springs while fighting for control of the family interests.
Mid-Century Melee
follows this influential family as they fight each other for power while seeking connection. Join in as they search for true self while battling their past and outside influences. To what level must a family member reach to be considered reliable or to be an enemy? At the same time how does this apply to the quest for love and relationships? What in life is worth taking a risk or investing energy?

This is a generational tale where hidden stories are revealed and perceived weaknesses are exploited or leveraged into strength. Follow transformational journeys for self-acceptance and authenticity while letting go of the past or hanging on too tightly with a strangling grip.