Ross Poldark returns home after the American Revolutionary War and rebuilds his life with a new business venture, making new enemies and finding a new love where he least expects it.
Episode 1The Poldarks look forward to life together in peace, but a plea from his old army colonel, Ned Despard, compels Ross to the capital. Arriving in London, he finds a city gripped with paranoia, and is determined to save Ned from the conspiracy that imprisoned him.
Episode 2
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Episode 2As George expands his power through a shady alliance, the Poldarks become caught in a deadly web.
Episode 3
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Episode 3Ross's tenacity in helping Ned bears fruit, but not without cost. Hanson’s presence in Cornwall raises suspicion and as Demelza wrestles with how best to equip the community to look after itself, Morwenna lends herself to the cause and finds new hope.
Episode 4
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Episode 4Ralph seeks to ruin Ned as rebellion stirs and the Poldarks are trapped in the middle.
Episode 5
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Episode 5Ross tries to persuade the government to reinstate Ned as governor of Honduras, but Ned voices controversial views. The miners are distrusting of paper money. Morwenna visits John Conan. Demelza and Sam try to raise funds for a school.
Episode 6
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Episode 6Ross fights for Ned’s life as Demelza uncovers betrayal and the young lovers take flight for a future together.
Episode 7
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Episode 7Ross discovers a French plot, and George finds himself at the mercy of Joseph and Ralph.
Episode 8
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Episode 8With the fate of his nation in the balance, Ross must gamble everything to protect his country and those he loves.
