Drama

Poldark

Aidan Turner (The Hobbit) stars as Ross Poldark, a dashing redcoat who returns to Cornwall after battle to discover that his father is dead, his lands are ruined, and his true love is engaged to another. Can Poldark change his destiny, restore his lost fortune, and reclaim his sweetheart?

Episode 1

52m 51s

After fighting for England in the American Revolution, Poldark returns home to Cornwall and finds wrenching change. He loses one close friend and gains another.

Episodes

  • Episode 1: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Episode 1

    S1 E1 - 52m 51s

    After fighting for England in the American Revolution, Poldark returns home to Cornwall and finds wrenching change. He loses one close friend and gains another.

  • Episode 2: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Episode 2

    S1 E2 - 52m 49s

    Determined to open his risky copper mine, Poldark seeks backers. Verity’s big chance leads to a showdown.

  • Episode 3: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Episode 3

    S1 E3 - 52m 22s

    Poldark’s battle with the local gentry deepens. He faces one turning point with Elizabeth and another with Demelza.

  • Episode 4: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Episode 4

    S1 E4 - 52m 50s

    The community awaits news of the fish harvest. Poldark’s copper mine struggles. Demelza must get used to a new way of life.

  • Episode 5: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Episode 5

    S1 E5 - 52m 50s

    Poldark and Demelza start a family. Demelza plays matchmaker. The miners riot. And Francis takes desperate measures to recoup his losses.

  • Episode 6: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Episode 6

    S1 E6 - 52m 51s

    A mysterious smelting company challenges the local copper barons. Poldark confronts the same cardsharp who swindled Francis.

  • Episode 7: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Episode 7

    S1 E7 - 1h 48m

    When Verity makes her move, Poldark is blamed and events spiral out of control. An epidemic leads to tragedy. A shipwreck is both a blessing and a curse.

Extras + Features

  • Preview: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Preview

    S1 E5 - 30s

    In the next episode of Poldark: Unrequited love and unemployment have tensions high in the community. Episode 5 of Poldark airs Sunday, July 19, 2015 at 9/8c on MASTERPIECE on PBS. #PoldarkPBS

  • Scene: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Scene

    S1 E5 - 1m 31s

    Ross and Demelza count their blessings, as hardship drives Francis and Elizabeth further apart. Poldark, Episode 5 airs Sunday, July 19, 2015 at 9/8c on MASTERPIECE on PBS. #PoldarkPBS

  • Verity: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Verity

    S1 - 1m 54s

    Actors Aidan Turner, Eleanor Tomlinson, and Kyle Soller (Francis) on the dutiful daughter and beloved character of Verity Poldark. Poldark airs Sundays on 9/8c from June 21 - August 2, 2015 on MASTERPIECE on PBS. #PoldarkPBS

  • Demelza: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Demelza

    S1 - 2m 21s

    Actress Eleanor Tomlinson and actor Aidan Turner explore the "force of nature" that is Demelza Carne. Poldark airs Sunday night at 9/8c, June 21 - August 2, 2015 on MASTERPIECE on PBS. #PoldarkPBS

  • Top 5 Demelza Curtseys: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Top 5 Demelza Curtseys

    S1 - 21s

    See Demelza's top 5 "best" curtseys through the season! Poldark airs Sunday nights at 9/8c, June 21 - August 2, 2015 on MASTERPIECE on PBS. #PoldarkPBS

  • Scene: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Scene

    S1 E6 - 54s

    Verity and Captain Blamey make plans and promises in this scene from Episode 6 of Poldark, airing Sunday, July 26, 2015 at 9/8c on MASTERPIECE on PBS. #PoldarkPBS

  • Preview: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Preview

    S1 E6 - 30s

    In Episode 6 of Poldark, the stakes are high for both Ross and Demelza when the Warleggans throw a glittering ball. Episode 6 airs Sunday, July 26, 2015 at 9/8c on MASTERPIECE on PBS. #PoldarkPBS

  • Riding Through Cornwall: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Riding Through Cornwall

    S1 - 1m 18s

    Actor and Poldark star Aidan Turner on learning horsemanship and his equine, Irish co-star. Poldark airs Sundays, June 21 - August 2, 2015 at 9/8c on MASTERPIECE on PBS. #PoldarkPBS

  • Preview: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Preview

    S1 E7 - 30s

    Ross travels past the point of no return in the explosive two-hour season finale of Poldark, airing Sunday, August 2, 2015 at 9/8c on MASTERPIECE on PBS. #PoldarkPBS

  • Scene: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Scene

    S1 E7 - 1m 9s

    Demelza "helps" Ross hide valuable secrets in this scene from Poldark, Episode 7. The special two-hour finale airs Sunday, August 2, 2015 at 9/8c on MASTERPIECE on PBS. #PoldarkPBS

Schedule

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