Britain is in the grip of a chilling recession... falling wages, rising prices, civil unrest - only the bankers are smiling. It's 1783 and Ross Poldark returns from the American War of Independence to his beloved Cornwall to find his world in ruins: his father dead, the family mine long since closed, his house wrecked and his sweetheart pledged to marry his cousin. But Ross finds that hope and love can be found when you are least expecting it in the wild but beautiful Cornish landscape.
StatusEnded
TypeScripted
Original LanguageEnglish
Network
Series 1 of Poldark premiered on March 8, 2015
In 1783 Ross Poldark returns from the American War of Independence to his beloved Cornwall to find his world in ruins: his father dead, his house wrecked and his sweetheart engaged.
Series 2 of Poldark premiered on September 4, 2016
The year is 1790 and there is riot and revolution in the air. Ross Poldark must fight for his freedom when George Warleggan tries to have him hanged as a revolutionary.
Series 3 of Poldark premiered on June 11, 2017
It is 1794, and Ross must traverse new family, new loves and new battles, as the French Revolution casts a shadow over life in Cornwall.
Series 4 of Poldark premiered on June 10, 2018
It is 1796. To defend Cornwall and those he loves from an empowered George, Ross must play the political game on a journey that takes him to the nation's capital and into new perils.
Series 5 of Poldark premiered on July 14, 2019
Aidan Turner
Ross Poldark
Jack Farthing
George Warleggan
Luke Norris
Dwight Enys
Beatie Edney
Prudie Paynter
Sofia Oxenham
Tess Tregidden
Tristan Sturrock
Zacky Martin
Harry Richardson
Drake Carne
Tom York
Sam Carne
Gabriella Wilde
Caroline Enys
Kerri McLean
Kitty Despard
Vincent Regan
Ned Despard
Woody Norman
Valentine Warleggan
Ellise Chappell
Morwenna Carne
Lily Dodsworth-Evans
Cecily Hanson
Peter Sullivan
Ralph Hanson
Freddie Wise
Geoffrey Charles
Wensdae Gibbons
Clowance Poldark
Oscar Novak
Jeremy Poldark
Pip Torrens
Cary Warleggan
Anthony Calf
William Wickham
Eleanor Tomlinson
Demelza Poldark