Following the massive successes of its cozy comfort series “Virgin River” and “Sweet Magnolias,” Netflix is doubling down on the genre — and giving it some Western flair — with its latest romantic drama, “Ransom Canyon.” Adapted from Jodi Thomas’ beloved book series and created by April Blair, the show is set in the fictional town of Ransom Canyon, Texas. It follows three ranching family dynasties and a community at a major crossroads. Beautifully shot and boasting a stunning cast, “Ransom Canyon” is a sexy, predictable, breezy viewing experience that delivers on its promises.
“Ransom Canyon” opens with a man on a horse. Staten Kirkland (Josh Duhamel) looks over the
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