BBC曾改编过《Poldark》系列，原版剧集首播于1975-1977年间，共播出两季，Robin Ellis曾在剧中扮演英国军官Ross Poldark。在原著中，主人公Ross Poldark经历了美国独立战争，战后回到了家乡康沃尔郡，此时他发现自己的未婚妻Elizabeth Chynoweth以为自己已经阵亡，便与堂兄弟Francis Poldark订婚。Ross为了生计，重新开发了家族锡矿。若干年后，他释怀了对Elizabeth的旧爱，迎娶了女仆Demelza Carne。此时Elizabeth已成了寡妇，改嫁给了Ross的劲敌George Warleggan。《Poldark》系列共有12本，前七本描写Ross Poldark等人物的故事，后七本则描写主要角色后代的故事。
播出日期: 2017-06-11
运行时间: 58 min
概述: Ross and Demelza look to forget the past and rebuild their marriage, but new arrivals threaten their fragile reconciliation.
播出日期: 2017-06-18
运行时间: 57 min
概述: Sam and Drake provoke Trentishoe and Ross's stubbornness gives George the upper hand. Meanwhile, a great naval battle leaves Dwight's fate in question.
播出日期: 2017-06-25
运行时间: 55 min
概述: Ross is ordered to leave Roscoff under threat of execution. He travels with Tholly to meet his contact in France, but finds information about Dwight's fate comes at a high price. Sam leads a congregation of methodists in protest outside the church - only to face broken promises from George, who revokes their lease on the meeting house, which leads them to turn to Elizabeth for help. Geoffrey Charles has some words of advice for Drake, who has shared a moment of intimacy on the beach with Morwenna.
播出日期: 2017-07-02
运行时间: 57 min
概述: George proves merciless as the new magistrate, and Clowance is christened. Ross discovers the means to both help Dwight and combat Cornwall's famine.
播出日期: 2017-07-09
运行时间: 57 min
概述: While George makes political manoeuvres at home, Ross sails to France to rescue Dwight from the French Revolution.
播出日期: 2017-07-16
运行时间: 57 min
概述: Drake finds himself in the Warleggans' firing line as George moves to secure his connection to the nobility, and Ross provides some local aid.
播出日期: 2017-07-23
运行时间: 57 min
概述: George pursues a vacant seat in Parliament as Agatha plans for her hundredth birthday, and Ross is given a proposition. Meanwhile, there is a new arrival at the Whitworth vicarage.
播出日期: 2017-07-30
运行时间: 57 min
概述: Ross is adamant George will lose in the election and determines to get a headstone made for Agatha's grave, something Trenwith has neglected. George, meanwhile, questions Dwight over Valentine's legitimacy and - paranoid and jealous - shuts himself to Elizabeth, as Rowella begins to seduce Osborne Whitworth and Demelza receives tokens of Hugh's affection. Sam continues to pine after Emma, as Dwight instructs Osborne to forego intercourse with Morwenna and Cary informs Lord Falmouth that the Warleggans will be opposing Falmouth in the election. Ross returns from his mine to discover Hugh Armitage at Nampara with Demelza - and this time Hugh's attention does not go unnoticed..
播出日期: 2017-08-06
运行时间: 58 min
概述: The Poldark family finds itself challenged on all fronts and threatened as never before.
