Netflix Orders ‘The Baby-Sitters Club’ Live-Action Series


Deadline reported, ‘The Baby-Sitters Club’ live-action series is coming to Netflix.

The streaming service has ordered 10 episodes for Ann M. Martin’s best-selling series. The Chronicles of Narnia producer Walden Media and Escape are producing along Lucy Kitada. Rachel Skuhert (Glow) will serve as the showrunner. 

is back with Netflix ordering a 10-part series based on Ann M. Martin’s best-selling book series.

Storylines of the episodic half-hour will focus on the entrepreneurial girls’ ventures and friendships, maneuvering the launch and success of their business while staving off competition and overcoming various growing pains along the way. Episodes will broach topics from the books such as racism, divorce and belonging while continuing to push the bar and explore relevant issues facing modern day teens.