EXCLUSIVE: James Brolin, La Brea star Eoin Macken and A Million Little Issues alumna Lizzy Greene are set as leads reverse Josh Duhamel and Minka Kelly in Netflix‘s upcoming drama sequence Ransom Canyon.
Primarily based on the e book sequence by Jodi Thomas, Ransom Canyon is a romance-fueled household drama and up to date western saga that charts the intersecting lives of three ranching households, all set in opposition to the rugged expanse of Texas Hill Nation.
Duhamel performs Staten Kirkland, the proprietor and sole occupant of the sprawling Double Ok Ranch.
Brolin performs Cap Fuller, an ex military captain, and the brash, bullheaded proprietor of Fuller Ranch. After dropping his solely son in Afghanistan, Cap buried his grief in work and the occasional drink, his as soon as famend ranch having fallen into slight disrepair. Resisting stress to promote, Cap hires new foreman, Yancy Gray, and is fast to let the younger man know precisely what he’s doing flawed. About as salty as they arrive, Cap is stored in line solely by Ellie, daughter of a fallen brother in arms, who checks in on him on occasion.
Macken performs Davis, the charming, ivy-educated proprietor of the trendy Bar W Ranch. Not like his counterpart Staten Kirkland (Duhamel), Davis is intent on capitalizing on the invaluable aquifer operating beneath Ransom’s ranch land. However that is removed from the primary situation that Staten and Davis have butted heads over. The 2 largest landowners in Ransom, the Kirkland and Collins households have been feuding for generations. However passionate stances on the water pipeline aren’t the one factor Davis and Staten share — each have fallen exhausting for the beguiling Quinn O’Grady (Kelly), lavender farmer and proprietor of the native dancehall in Ransom.
Greene performs Lauren Brigman, Ransom Canyon’s bold head cheerleader. The daughter of the city Sheriff and girlfriend of cocky quarterback, Reid Collins, Lauren seems to be dwelling her greatest life…however all she actually desires is to place this small city in her rearview. Together with her sights set on making the cheer staff at UT Austin as her ticket out, Lauren should navigate her strict father’s want for her to remain in Ransom. Lauren’s solely reprieve comes within the type of a brand new, sudden love curiosity: Lucas Russell, a kind-hearted underdog from the opposite facet of the tracks who her father and her associates don’t approve of.
April Blair is the sequence creator, author and govt producer. Amanda Marsalis is ready to direct the primary two of Season one’s 10 episodes.
Brolin just lately voiced one of many major characters in Pixar’s Lightyear and is the narrator of Netflix’s Candy Tooth. He beforehand starred within the CBS comedy sequence Life in Items.
Macken stars as Gavin Harris on La Brea, whose third and remaining season is at the moment airing on NBC. He can be seen starring within the Netflix movie I Was Well-known. Macken subsequent stars within the Roku sequence Borderline. He is also engaged on his third novel, Circus.
Greene was a lead on the Nickelodeon comedy sequence Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Daybreak earlier than being solid as a sequence common on ABC’s A Million Little Issues, which ran 5 seasons, enjoying Sophie Dixon.