{"id":1137002,"date":"2026-08-08T02:29:29","date_gmt":"2026-08-08T02:29:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1137002\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T02:29:29","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T02:29:29","slug":"cosy-romance-series-that-is-jam-packed-with-drama-jumps-to-the-top-of-netflix-charts-with-s3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1137002\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cCosy romance series\u201d that is \u201cjam packed with drama\u201d jumps to the top of Netflix charts with s3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"3\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/netflix\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/netflix\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Netflix\" data-node-id=\"3.0\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Netflix<\/a> drama My Life with the Walter Boys has shot up the streamer&#8217;s charts with its third season. The new episodes were released only yesterday, and have already proved hugely popular with fans.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"9\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\">The show now sits at number one in the UK Top 10 Series, ahead of the likes of The Bombing of Pan Am 103 and Harlan Coben&#8217;s I Will Find You.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"13\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\">My Life with the Walter Boys focuses on Manhattan-based orphaned teenager Jackie Howard as she moves in with the large Walter family in Colorado.<\/p>\n<p><img draggable=\"true\" alt=\"naveen paddock, nikki rodriguez, my life with the walter boys, season 3\" title=\"Naveen Paddock, Nikki Rodriguez, My Life with the Walter Boys, season 3\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"3600\" height=\"1800\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent;width:100%;height:auto;\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/8332b885-a0b8-45c5-97e4-c7e6c0aa776a.jpg\" class=\"css-0 e1ddfba50\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Netflix<\/p>\n<p><img draggable=\"true\" alt=\"noah lalonde, ashby gentry, my life with the walter boys, season 3\" title=\"Noah LaLonde, Ashby Gentry, My Life with the Walter Boys, season 3\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"3600\" height=\"2400\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent;width:100%;height:auto;\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/f52f517a-81c9-4c2b-a109-782e1bcabf76.jpg\" class=\"css-0 e1ddfba50\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Netflix<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"19\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\"><strong data-node-id=\"19.0\">Related: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/tech\/best-tech-deals\/g35899960\/best-streaming-services\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/tech\/best-tech-deals\/g35899960\/best-streaming-services\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Best streaming services\" data-node-id=\"19.1\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong data-node-id=\"19.1.0\">Best streaming services<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"23\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\">Following on from the events of the second season, Netflix teased the new set of episodes as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.netflix.com\/tudum\/articles\/my-life-with-the-walter-boys-season-3-cast\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.netflix.com\/tudum\/articles\/my-life-with-the-walter-boys-season-3-cast\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"&quot;jam-packed with drama from the start&quot;\" data-node-id=\"23.1\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">&#8220;jam-packed with drama from the start&#8221;<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"27\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\">Creator Melanie Halsall further told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.netflix.com\/tudum\/articles\/my-life-with-the-walter-boys-season-3\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.netflix.com\/tudum\/articles\/my-life-with-the-walter-boys-season-3\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Tudum\" data-node-id=\"27.1\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Tudum<\/a>: &#8220;A lot of this season, more than other seasons, is about growing up, maturing, and stepping up.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"32\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\">&#8220;Jackie says what\u2019s on her mind a little bit more this season, and she really takes some risks and kind of goes out of her comfort zone,&#8221; added Jackie actor Nikki Rodriguez. &#8220;Jackie is growing and changing and figuring out who she wants to be. And I just think it\u2019s really important.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"36\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\">In their review of the third season, <a href=\"https:\/\/screenrant.com\/my-life-with-the-walter-boys-season-3-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/screenrant.com\/my-life-with-the-walter-boys-season-3-review\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"ScreenRant\" data-node-id=\"36.1\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">ScreenRant<\/a> called it &#8220;a fun new chapter in this cozy romance series that keeps presenting exciting ways for Netflix to bring it back&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><img draggable=\"true\" alt=\"nikki rodriguez, my life with the walter boys, season 3\" title=\"Nikki Rodriguez, My Life with the Walter Boys, season 3\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"3600\" height=\"1800\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent;width:100%;height:auto;\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/c187536f-bdcb-4030-b431-50ebf0d0e078.jpg\" class=\"css-0 e1ddfba50\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Netflix<\/p>\n<p><img draggable=\"true\" alt=\"sarah rafferty, ashby gentry, my life with the walter boys, season 3\" title=\"Sarah Rafferty, Ashby Gentry, My Life with the Walter Boys, season 3\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"3000\" height=\"2000\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent;width:100%;height:auto;\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/375d2a7e-c6b3-412e-90e3-79c49d069293.jpg\" class=\"css-0 e1ddfba50\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Netflix<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"42\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvfanatic.com\/my-life-with-the-walter-boys-season-3-offered-a-twist-on-the-central-love-triangle-that-was-as-infuriating-as-it-was-refreshing\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.tvfanatic.com\/my-life-with-the-walter-boys-season-3-offered-a-twist-on-the-central-love-triangle-that-was-as-infuriating-as-it-was-refreshing\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"TV Fanatic\" data-node-id=\"42.0\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">TV Fanatic<\/a> further wrote: &#8220;After a long hiatus, My Life With the Walter Boys Season 3 finally returned, and the new season was surprisingly refreshing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"46\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\">If you&#8217;ve already binged through the new episodes, then you&#8217;ll be pleased to hear that a fourth season is on the way, with filming kicking off back in May.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"50\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\">Halsall <a href=\"https:\/\/www.netflix.com\/tudum\/articles\/my-life-with-the-walter-boys-season-4\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.netflix.com\/tudum\/articles\/my-life-with-the-walter-boys-season-4\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"said\" data-node-id=\"50.1\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">said<\/a> when production kicked off: &#8220;I know I speak for the writers, the cast, and the crew when I say that it is beyond exciting to be returning to the world of Silver Falls for a fourth season. We are all incredibly grateful and are thrilled to dive in.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"54\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\"><strong data-node-id=\"54.0\">My Life with the Walter Boys<\/strong><strong data-node-id=\"54.1\"> seasons 1-3 are streaming on Netflix.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"59\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\"><strong data-node-id=\"59.0\">Visit our <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/tv\/a70049607\/streaming-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/tv\/a70049607\/streaming-guide\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Streaming Guide\" data-node-id=\"59.1\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong data-node-id=\"59.1.0\">Streaming Guide<\/strong><\/a><strong data-node-id=\"59.2\"> now to see at a glance where you can view ALL your favourite shows and movies.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"63\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\"><strong data-node-id=\"63.0\">The new edition of <\/strong><strong data-node-id=\"63.1\">Legends<\/strong><strong data-node-id=\"63.2\">, a 100-page all-colour celebration of Ariana Grande, is here! <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hearstmagazines.co.uk\/livinglegendsarianagrande\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.hearstmagazines.co.uk\/livinglegendsarianagrande\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Buy Ariana Grande in newsagents or online\" data-node-id=\"63.3\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong data-node-id=\"63.3.0\">Buy <\/strong><strong data-node-id=\"63.3.1\">Ariana Grande<\/strong><strong data-node-id=\"63.3.2\"> in newsagents or online<\/strong><\/a><strong data-node-id=\"63.4\">.<\/strong><strong data-node-id=\"63.5\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1786156169_548_0a81bfbe-1026-4736-8d8a-d20144e2ec87_1551709595.png\" alt=\"Headshot of Sam Warner\" title=\"Headshot of Sam Warner\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"css-o0wq4v ev8dhu53\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Sam is a freelance reporter and sub-editor who has a particular interest in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/movies\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">movies<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/tv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">TV<\/a> and music. 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