Poldark

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  • TV-MA
  • 2015
  • 5 Seasons
  • 8.3  (1,203)

Poldark is a historical drama television series based on the novels written by Winston Graham. Set in 18th-century Cornwall, the story follows the life of Ross Poldark (Aidan Turner), a soldier who returns home from the American War of Independence to find his father dead, his estate in ruins, and the woman he loves engaged to his cousin. Determined to rebuild his life, Ross sets out to restore his fortune and rescue his beloved Cornwall from poverty and hopelessness.

As he struggles to keep his family home and business afloat, Ross finds himself drawn to Demelza (Eleanor Tomlinson), a young servant girl with a troubled past. Despite the social and class barriers that divide them, Ross and Demelza forge a powerful connection that threatens to upend everything they know.

Alongside Aidan Turner and Eleanor Tomlinson, the show boasts an impressive ensemble cast featuring Ruby Bentall, Beatie Edney, Jack Farthing, Heida Reed, Kyle Soller, Richard Harrington, Phil Davis, Warren Clarke, and many others. Each character brings their own unique personality and dynamic to the series, adding depth and complexity to the already richly-told narrative.

Poldark offers a sweeping and visually stunning portrait of Cornwall in the late 1700s, with striking landscapes, beautiful costumes, and attention to historical detail bringing the era to vivid life. From tumultuous political upheaval to forbidden love and secret scandals, the show offers a compelling and emotional exploration of the human experience in a time of great change.

As the story unfolds, viewers are treated to an epic and engrossing saga that spans years and encompasses a wide array of characters and themes. From the gritty realities of life on the edge of poverty to the opulent excesses of the wealthy elite, Poldark offers a nuanced and thought-provoking look at the many facets of society in 18th-century Cornwall.

Overall, Poldark is a must-watch for fans of historical dramas, romance, and sweeping epics. With its captivating story, impressive performances, and stunning visual presentation, it's a truly immersive and unforgettable experience that will keep you coming back for more.

Poldark is a series that ran for 5 seasons (59 episodes) between June 22, 2015 and on PBS

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Episode 8
8. Episode 8
August 26, 2019
With the fate of his nation in the balance, Ross must gamble everything to protect his country and those he loves.
Episode 7
7. Episode 7
November 10, 2019
Ross discovers a French plot, and George finds himself at the mercy of Joseph and Ralph.
Episode 6
6. Episode 6
August 18, 2019
Ross fights for Ned's life as Demelza must conquer betrayal at home. The young lovers take flight in hopes of a future together.
Episode 5
5. Episode 5
October 27, 2019
George's cabal moves to ruin the Poldarks, and Morwenna wrestles a heavy decision.
Episode 4
4. Episode 4
October 20, 2019
Ralph seeks to ruin Ned as rebellion stirs and the Poldarks are caught in the middle.
Episode 3
3. Episode 3
October 13, 2019
First love blossoms, but disaster in Cornwall threatens the Poldarks’ hopes of lying low.
Episode 2
2. Episode 2
October 6, 2019
As George expands his power through a shady alliance, the Poldarks become caught in a deadly web.
Episode 1
1. Episode 1
September 29, 2019
Their peaceful lives are disrupted when an old friend's plea lands the Poldarks in a world of duplicity.
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Where to Watch Poldark
Poldark is available for streaming on the PBS website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Poldark on demand at Apple TV Channels, Amazon Prime, Netflix, Amazon, Vudu, Google Play, Hoopla, Apple TV and PBS.
  • Premiere Date
    June 22, 2015
  • IMDB Rating
    8.3  (1,203)