The Luminaries

In the 19th century, a captivating story unfolds in which love, murder, and revenge intertwine amidst the trials and tribulations faced by ambitious individuals striving for prosperity on the untamed western coast of New Zealand's southernmost island. This period drama transports viewers to an era marked by relentless ambition as men and women brave treacherous voyages and hostile landscapes in pursuit of wealth and success. As they navigate a world of ruthless competition, hidden desires, and deep-seated resentments, the characters' lives become entangled in a web of passion, betrayal, and retribution that ultimately shapes their destinies and the destiny of this untamed frontier.