Netflix has given a greenlight to a new 8-episode historical romance series, The Granville Girls.

The scripted series from showrunner and writer Adriana Maggs and Canadian indie producer Shaftesbury is based on The Gilbert Girls book series by Cat Cahill. The writer’s historical romance books are usually set in rural Colorado, but The Granville Girls will be shot north of the U.S. border amid the picturesque Canadian Rockies.

“The Granville Girls is a big blue sky series that offers the comfort of female friendship and the allure of period romance. Between Adriana’s distinctive voice and Christina’s powerhouse producing, we’re confident that audiences are going to be hooked from the first episode,” Danielle Woodrow and Tara Woodbury, co-directors of content for Canada at Netflix

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