Netflix has commissioned the Canadian series “The Granville Girls,” based on Cat Cahill’s “Gilbert Girls” novels.

The streamer has ordered eight episodes of the series. The official logline states:

“As the great railway sweeps across the Canadian Rockies, Emma Daniels becomes a ‘Granville Girl,’ one of a select few women hired to work at the Granville Hotel. The job offers adventure, friendship, and a chance to support her family—if she can resist the hotel’s strictest rule: never fraternize with the men. But when Emma’s heart is captured by the hotel’s mysterious builder, she faces a choice that could cost her everything.”

Adriana Maggs (“Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent,” “Frontier”) will serve as writer and showrunner on the series. Christina Jennings (“Murdoch Mysteries,” “Depa

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