The 2015 Masterpiece remake of the 1970s period drama classic.
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Previously on Poldark: There is honestly way, way too much. Luckily, we’ve got four seasons worth of recaps to catch you up before you dig in to the final season premiere. Well, it’s the end of an era. Or the beginning of the end, anyway. Hurray, Poldark is
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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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It may still be hotter than Hades here in the Nation's Capital, but technically, Fall is officially here. As the equinox passes, the days grow shorter and the nights colder. It's a perfect time to start settling in around the electronic hearth of the TV and
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We’re just a few short weeks away from the final season of Poldark, which means that we’ve all got to start preparing our emotions to say goodbye to Cornwall, and all the tricorner hats, gorgeous countryside and endless horseback rides that go along with it. Season 5 begins
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It’s official: The final season of period drama Poldark has a U.S. premiere date! Last week, both the BBC and PBS Masterpiece released our first look at Poldark’s swan song, dropping a teaser trailer and a first promo image, and now there’s even more news to
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The end of an era is here. The final season of Poldark is coming this year, and we’ve finally got our first look at the teaser trailer for the concluding adventures of Ross, Demelza, Caroline, Dwight and friends. Along with what appears to be aged up versions of the
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The delay in airing Poldark in the U.S. means the cast has often already gone back to work on filming in Cornwall before the show premieres here. This year was especially bittersweet, as the announcement that the coming Season 5 would be the show's last was confirmed
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As 2019 draws near, we take a look ahead at the new British programs are heading our way in the New Year, and discuss the favorites we can't wait to see return. Let's run down some of the major highlights we're expecting to see
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It's the end of 2018, and that means it's time to look back at the best shows aired on your local PBS station this year. This was a big year for British programming on PBS. With dependable standbys like Grantchester on hiatus and promised shows like
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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