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Like most period shows on PBS, Poldark is a world viewers escape to on Sunday nights. There are the gorgeous vistas of Cornwall and the stunning cliffs overlooking the sea. It's a simpler time before technology, where candles and fires are the light and heat, and silk stockings
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Previously on Poldark: Ross ends up in a duel with local London sexual harasser Monk Adderley after getting all kinds of jealous and suspicious that Adderley wanted to hook up with Demelza. Adderley dies from his gunshot wound, because it’s definitely fine for the hero of our story to
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Previously on Poldark: George hatched a plot to wreck the town bank and predictably failed because he has the finesse of a Scooby Doo villain a lot of the time and we all know Ross is basically invincible. Elizabeth learns she’s pregnant and is surprisingly fine with it, as
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Previously on Poldark: Ross finally goes to Parliament and does his job, which appears to be making a lot of progressive speeches and inventing what is essentially welfare. Drake decides to marry the nice but drippy Rosina, but can’t go through with the ceremony after he learns that the
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Previously, on Poldark: We are officially in the Bad Place, as awful, terrible things happen to virtually everyone except George Warleggan, which is in and of itself an awful, terrible thing. Dwight hides the fact that his infant daughter has a deadly heart defeat, and only tells his wife just
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Previously on Poldark: Ross officially becomes an MP, but gets weirdly jealous that his new status as a member of his country’s representative government means that he doesn’t get invited to the village beach parties anymore. George researches how to buy his way back into Parliament, with the
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Previously on Poldark: Ross manages to get himself elected to Parliament, despite the fact that he doesn’t actually think he’s going to win, and is only standing for election because young Hugh Armitage is literally on his deathbed and can’t run. Sadly, after a series of increasingly
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Previously on Poldark: Ross and Demelza have a surprisingly satisfying heart-to-heart about the state of the relationship that somehow doesn’t include any information about Demelza’s feelings for Hugh or what precisely happened between the two of them. Lest we think Ross might be turning over a new leaf,
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Previously on Poldark: There was a lot. Like, a whole lot. New characters, new romances, new villains, a couple of weddings, several adulterous affairs and even a death or two rocked our favorite Cornish period drama. In short: It’s way too much to try to summarize, so if you’
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The fourth season of Poldark is almost upon is, so that means its time to dive back into the world of tri-corner hats, beautiful Cornish countryside and long-suffering romances. Season 4 will kick off on September 30, and will follow Ross’ journey into the world of politics, as he makes
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We’re just under a month away from the highly anticipated U.S. premiere of Poldark Season 4! Huzzah, as the people of Cornwall would doubtless say. To celebrate, PBS dropped a new trailer for the period drama’s next installment, which begins on Sunday, September 30. The latest Masterpiece
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Poldark's newest antagonist, Monk Adderley, will be "a dark reflection" of Ross. Poldark Season 4 is gearing up to premiere in the UK, and ahead of the show's arrival, we're getting little tidbits of the changes coming to Cornwall. Or perhaps, more