7.4/10419 votesLoading...#1 - Episode 8
Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 8/26/2019
With the fate of his nation in the balance, Ross must gamble everything to protect his country and those he loves.
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7.5/10311 votesLoading...#2 - Episode 7
Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 8/25/2019
Ross discovers a French plot, and George finds himself at the mercy of Joseph and Ralph.
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7.6/10445 votesLoading...#3 - Episode 1
Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 7/14/2019
The Poldarks look forward to life together in peace, but a plea from his old army colonel, Ned Despard, compels Ross to the capital. Arriving in London, he finds a city gripped with paranoia, and is determined to save Ned from the conspiracy that imprisoned him.
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7.6/10332 votesLoading...#4 - Episode 2
Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 7/21/2019
As George expands his power through a shady alliance, the Poldarks become caught in a deadly web.
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7.6/10309 votesLoading...#5 - Episode 5
Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 8/11/2019
George’s cabal moves to ruin the Poldarks, and Morwenna wrestles with a heavy decision.
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7.7/10303 votesLoading...#6 - Episode 4
Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 8/4/2019
Ralph seeks to ruin Ned as rebellion stirs and the Poldarks are trapped in the middle.
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7.9/10378 votesLoading...#7 - Episode 3
Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 6/24/2018
Ross faces the challenge of Parliament and the Warleggans refuse to accept defeat. In Cornwall, Demelza contends with a failing mine and fixing Drake's broken heart. Dwight and Caroline welcome a baby daughter. Ossie meanwhile tends to a dying parishioner and George hosts an extravagant party at Trenwith.
Director: Joss Agnew
Writer: Debbie Horsfield
7.9/10326 votesLoading...#8 - Episode 3
Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 7/28/2019
Ross's tenacity in helping Ned bears fruit, but not without cost. Hanson’s presence in Cornwall raises suspicion and as Demelza wrestles with how best to equip the community to look after itself, Morwenna lends herself to the cause and finds new hope.
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7.9/10319 votesLoading...#9 - Episode 6
Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 8/18/2019
Ross fights for Ned’s life as Demelza uncovers betrayal and the young lovers take flight for a future together.
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8.0/10422 votesLoading...#10 - Episode 3
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 6/25/2017
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.
Director: Stephen Woolfenden
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8.1/101,093 votesLoading...#11 - Episode 1
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 3/8/2015
Cornwall, 1783. Ross Poldark returns from the battlefield to find his father dead.
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8.1/10721 votesLoading...#12 - Episode 6
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 4/12/2015
With Jim gravely ill in jail, Ross and Dwight launch a desperate mission to save him.
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8.1/10431 votesLoading...#13 - Episode 2
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 6/18/2017
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.
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8.1/10392 votesLoading...#14 - Episode 2
Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 6/17/2018
The Poldarks determine to get their relationship on track and the Enyses announce they're expecting a baby. Hugh's worsening health threatens his chance to stand in the election, and the prospect of him remaining in Cornwall adds pressure to the Poldarks' fragile marriage. At the Sawle Feast, Tom Harry challenges Sam to a wrestling match. When Emma offers herself as the prize, Sam accepts.
Director: Joss Agnew
Writer: Debbie Horsfield
8.1/10367 votesLoading...#15 - Episode 4
Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 7/1/2018
Ross is reunited with his family at home, but tragedy strikes in Cornwall. Dwight tells Caroline some devastating news about Sarah. Ossie is seen visiting Rowella by her husband Arthur, who grows suspicious. Emma returns to give Sam her answer, whilst Drake is persuaded into courting Rosina.
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8.1/10369 votesLoading...#16 - Episode 5
Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 7/8/2018
George increases the strain on the struggling poor, driving Ross to make a risky gambit. The adversity the Poldarks face, however, may not be confined to Cornwall alone.
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8.1/10355 votesLoading...#17 - Episode 6
Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 7/15/2018
After it is revealed that Nathaniel Pearce embezzled Pascoe’s client’s funds, the Warleggans take action. In London, Ross finds Geoffrey Charles led astray by Adderley. Sam convinces Drake to return from exile following his abandonment of Rosina and Morwenna’s subsequent rejection and Morwenna reveals some news. Dwight meanwhile helps in the development of Truro’s infirmary.
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8.2/10756 votesLoading...#18 - Episode 5
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 4/5/2015
Demelza gives birth. Ross welcomes old friend Dr Dwight Enys to Cornwall.
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8.2/10715 votesLoading...#19 - Episode 7
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 4/19/2015
Francis wrongly blames Ross for helping Verity elope with Andrew Blamey.
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8.2/10633 votesLoading...#20 - Episode 1
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 9/4/2016
Ross prepares for his trial as Demelza and Elizabeth try to help his cause. George does everything in his power to harm Ross, Francis wrestles with his conscience, and Dwight clashes with an entitled heiress, Caroline Penvenen.
Director: William Sinclair
Writer: N/A
8.2/10515 votesLoading...#21 - Episode 3
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 9/18/2016
Ross and Demelza face financial ruin, and George plans revenge on Jud. Francis, meanwhile, tries to rebuild his life and extends an invitation to Ross and Demelza.
Director: N/A
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8.2/10496 votesLoading...#22 - Episode 6
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 10/9/2016
Ross tries to help Francis's family financially, but George calls in Ross's debt. Demelza toils loyally to protect all at Nampara, and Dwight and Caroline continue to meet in secret.
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8.2/10420 votesLoading...#23 - Episode 4
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 7/2/2017
George proves merciless as the new magistrate, and Clowance is christened. Ross discovers the means to both help Dwight and combat Cornwall's famine.
Director: Stephen Woolfenden
Writer: N/A
8.2/10461 votesLoading...#24 - Episode 1
Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 6/10/2018
As the Poldarks look to rebuild their marriage and the Enyses to increase their family, Cornwall struggles under the Warleggans, whose power threatens all they hold dear.
Director: Joss Agnew
Writer: Debbie Horsfield
8.3/10932 votesLoading...#25 - Episode 2
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 3/15/2015
Ross plans to reopen his family mine with Francis. Demelza struggles to fit in at Nampara.
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The Worst Episodes of Poldark
Every episode of Poldark ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Poldark!
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...
Genre:Drama
Network:BBC One
Worst Episodes Summary
"Episode 8" is the worst rated episode of "Poldark". It scored 7.4/10 based on 419 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 8/26/2019. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Episode 7".