Overview
- The series adapts Cat Cahill’s The Gilbert Girls book franchise, with production by Shaftesbury.
- Christina Jennings is attached as executive producer, joining Maggs on the creative leadership team.
- Set during railway expansion in the Canadian Rockies, the story follows Emma Daniels, a hotel hire bound by a no-fraternizing rule who faces a high-stakes romantic choice.
- Netflix Canada executives describe the project as a "big, blue sky" period romance that centers female friendship.
- Casting, production schedule, and release timing were not announced, as Netflix continues a selective push into Canadian originals alongside past commissions and co-productions.