The South Westerlies

2020•1 series•Entertainment / Drama

Available on U&Drama

Tensions rise in a small coastal town in the south-west of Ireland when a Norwegian energy company proposes to build an offshore wind farm. Environmental Compliance consultant Kate is sent to the West Cork town of Carrigeen on an undercover mission to dispel local objections, before the appeals deadline elapses. With her promotion and a transfer to Oslo hanging in the balance, Kate struggles against the protesters, finds unlikely allies, and is thrown off guard by the reappearance of a figure from her past.

Episode 1Little White Lie

In order to earn a promotion, energy firm consultant Kate Ryan is given one final assignment: to go undercover in a small Irish town earmarked for an offshore wind farm.

Episode 2No Word of a Lie

Kate attempts to change hearts and minds before a key Town Hall vote, while worrying about her son Conor's growing friendship with surfer Baz.

Episode 3The South Westerlies

The surprise arrival of NorskVentus boss Sigrid puts further pressure on Kate, while a surfing accident forces her to reveal her big lie to Baz.

Episode 4The South Westerlies

Kate's mother Goldie arrives and pushes her to tell Conor the truth about his biological father, while Callum has news that could help her win over the locals.

Episode 5Home Truths

Kate discovers who is behind the oil pipeline ear-marked for Carrigeen Bay, but at the town's end-of-summer barbecue, an unexpected accusation floors her.

Episode 6Windswept

Kate turns to Baz for comfort, but when Conor makes a life-changing decision, she decides the time has come to turn whistleblower.

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