‘Tis the season for cheesy holiday movies and that got us thinking, what would the plot be to a Hallmark movie set in Sacramento?

Cue ChatGPT. We asked the popular artificial intelligence tool to drum up a Hallmark-style holiday movie set in the City of Trees, inspired by stories from our website.

Here’s the masterpiece, titled “A Light of Love in Sacramento":

Synopsis: "Emma Carter, a high-powered marketing executive from Los Angeles, returns to her hometown of Sacramento for the holidays after her grandmother's passing leaves her in charge of the family’s quaint Christmas boutique in Old Sacramento. With the shop struggling to compete against modern retailers, Emma has one month to turn its fortunes around, or it will close for good.

Enter Ryan Bennett, a charming history teacher who moonlights as the narrator of Theatre of Lights, Old Sacramento’s beloved holiday show. Ryan introduces Emma to the magic of Sacramento’s festive traditions, from bike tours of the Fab 40s’ dazzling light displays to the immersive wonder of Cal Expo's Imaginarium. Along the way, Emma rekindles her love for her community, discovers the true meaning of Christmas, and begins to fall for Ryan.

As Emma works to save the shop, her big-city ambitions clash with small-town charm, leading to a misunderstanding that threatens to tear them apart. Will the spirit of Sacramento’s holiday lights shine bright enough to bring them together?"

Key Scenes: "Theatre of Lights: Emma and Ryan share a moment under Old Sacramento’s 60-foot Christmas tree as St. Nick lights it up during the annual Theatre of Lights show.

Fab 40s Bike Tour: The duo joins a group for a carol-singing bike tour of East Sacramento’s Fab 40s neighborhood, sipping hot cocoa and enjoying magical decorations.

Imaginarium: They visit Cal Expo’s Imaginarium, exploring a garden of 5 million LED lights and making wishes in the glowing rose maze."

Message: "Love can bloom in the most unexpected places when the warmth of home and the magic of the holidays come together."

Yep, we'd watch this.