Netflix Brings 'Anne' to Life: A New Adaptation of the Classic Tale The beloved story of a red-haired orphan finds new life as Netflix announces the premiere of "Anne" on May 12, 2017. This eight-episode series reimagines Lucy Maud Montgomery's timeless 1908 novel that has captivated readers for generations. Rising star Amybeth McNulty takes on the iconic role of Anne Shirley, the spirited...