Drama set in 1932 during the final years of British colonial rule in India.

10 episoder

  • Afsnit 7
    E1
    Afsnit 7Marts 1935. Spændingerne i Indien vokser, og den unge embedsmand Aafrin er blevet involveret med en gruppe nationalister, der forbereder et angreb på den britiske vicekonge. Men tingene kommer ud af kontrol, og det sender Aafrin på kollisionskurs med Ralph Whelan, vicekongens rådgiver.
  • Afsnit 8
    E2
    Afsnit 8Maharajaen af Amritpur besøger Simla. Vicekongen håber at få hans støtte til lovforslaget om, hvordan Indien skal regeres fremover, men den snu maharaja har sin helt egen dagsorden. Samtidig begynder Sooni at efterforske mordet på aktivisten Kaira. Chokeret opdager hun, at sporene peger i retning af hendes egen bror.
  • Afsnit 9
    E3
    Afsnit 9Simla rystes af et jordskælv. Efterdønningerne truer med at ramme Aafrin og Alice, der afbrydes midt i en hyrdetime. Samtidig forsøger Ralph at begrænse skaderne efter overfaldet på lord Hawthorne.
  • Afsnit 10
    E4
    Afsnit 10Efter en hårrejsende tigerjagt tilbringer maharajaen af Amritpur og hans elskerinde Sirene natten i Ralph Whelans residens. Et besøg, der truer med at ødelægge Ralph og Madeleines ægteskab. Samtidig gør hele tre forskellige mænd kur til Sooni.
  • Afsnit 11
    E5
    Afsnit 11Den nye vicekonge udnævnes, og chokeret må Ralph konstatere, at valget ikke er faldet ud til hans fordel. Samtidig sætter en hævngerrig Charlie alt ind på at bringe Aafrin i knæ.
  • A Gift for the King
    E6
    A Gift for the KingAs Simla gathers to celebrate King George's Silver Jubilee, Aafrin is trapped in a nightmare - the terrorist Naresh Banerjee is plotting a bomb strike at the picnic.
  • The Proposal
    E7
    The ProposalThe Whelan's marriage faces its darkest hour as the Maharajah and Sirene return to Simla. Knowing Ralph needs his support, the Maharajah makes him an indecent proposal.
  • The Birthday Party
    E8
    The Birthday PartyAlice and Aafrin decide to flee Simla with Cynthia's help, but Charlie comes close to unveiling the truth, while Ian discovers some devastating information about Ramu Sood.
  • Winner Takes All
    E9
    Winner Takes AllHis plan to elope with Alice scuppered by Havistock, Aafrin is arrested and accused of treason by Ralph. However, realizing that Alice loves Aafrin Ralph allows him to go free. However there is a set-back for Ralph when he loses out on the viceroy position. Meanwhile Ian tells the current viceroy about Ralph's part in the Ranu Sood case, forcing Ralph to tell all.
  • Leaving Home
    E10
    Leaving HomeA distraught Aafrin is unable to prevent the Havistocks from leaving their house to return to England whilst the cash-strapped Whelan's home goes up for auction, with Cynthia being outbid by the Sood family. Inter-denominational violence breaks out and Ralph and Aafrin have to rescue Alice from an angry mob. Eventually Alice is able to publicly attend Sooni's wedding alongside Aafrin whilst Cynthia has a final surprise in store for the Whelans.
  • Julie WaltersCynthia Coffin
  • Henry Lloyd-HughesRalph Whelan
  • Nikesh PatelAafrin Dalal
  • Jemima WestAlice Whelan
  • Alexander CobbIan McLeod
  • Shachin Sailesh KumarAdam
  • Aysha KalaSooni
  • James FleetLord Hawthorne
  • Patrick MalahideLord Willingdon
  • Rick WardenRonnie Keane
  • Tanmay DhananiaNaseem Ali Khan
  • Ashna RabheruShamshad Dalal
  • Fiona GlascottSarah Raworth

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