Netflix has today given a series order to the original drama series My Life With the Walter Boys based on the novel by Ali Novak. Production on the 10-episode first season has begun in Calgary.
Following the loss of her family in a tragic accident, 15-year-old Manhattanite Jackie Howard has to learn to adapt to a new life in rural Colorado with her guardian - and 10 very rowdy boys.
The drama will star Nikki Rodriguez, Noah LaLonde, Ashby Gentry, Sarah Rafferty, Marc Blucas, Connor Stanhope, Johnny Link, Zoë Soul, Corey Fogelmanis and Jaylan Evans.
Recurring guest stars will include Dean Petriw, Lennix James, Alix West Lefler, Alisha Newton, Ashley Tavares, Moheb Jindran, Ellie O'Brien, Mya Lowe and Gabrielle Jacinto.
Melanie Halsall developed the drama. She will executive produce with Ed Glauser. Sony Pictures Television and iGeneration Studios will produce.