Poldark

2015•5 series•Entertainment / Drama

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This drama series is an adaptation by writer Debbie Horsfield of the novels in Winston Graham's series following the life of Ross Poldark. In 1783, Poldark returns from the American War of Independence to his hometown of Cornwall only to find the family estate in ruins, his father dead and his beloved Elizabeth betrothed to his cousin, Francis. With his world in tumult, Poldark spontaneously rescues Demelza, a young servant, and takes her with him to begin a new life in a chaotic Britain.

Episode 1Episode 1

Cornwall, 1783. Ross Poldark returns from the battlefield to find his father dead. Contains scenes of moderate violence.

Episode 2Episode 2

Ross plans to reopen his family mine with Francis. Demelza struggles to fit in at Nampara.

Episode 3Episode 3

Rumours spread of a scandalous relationship between Ross and Demelza.

Episode 4Episode 4

News of Ross and Demelza's marriage spreads, damaging Wheal Leisure's prospects.

Episode 5Episode 5

Demelza gives birth. Ross welcomes old friend Dr Dwight Enys to Cornwall.

Episode 6Episode 6

With Jim gravely ill in jail, Ross and Dwight launch a desperate mission to save him.

Episode 7Episode 7

Francis wrongly blames Ross for helping Verity elope with Andrew Blamey. Contains some upsetting scenes.

Episode 8Episode 8

George expands the Warleggan empire, launching a new ship and bankrupting Carnmore. Some upsetting scenes.

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