The world welcomes a new century and with it the promise of a hopeful future, but the past casts a long shadow over Cornwall. Ross Poldark (Aidan Turner) resolves to put Westminster behind him and spend more time with the people he loves. However, when an old friend emerges with a plea for help, Ross is compelled to challenge the establishment again, drawing the Poldarks into greater danger than ever before. With the fate of his nation in the balance, Ross must gamble everything to protect his country and those he loves. 8 episodes, 8 hrs, 3 DVD or blu-ray discs.