The Shepherd of the Hills

In the rugged landscape of the Ozark Mountains, young Matt Matthews leads an unconventional life as a moonshiner, fueled by resentment towards a father he's never met, who abandoned both him and his mother years ago. This deep-seated animosity echoes throughout the isolated community, perpetuating a cycle of anger and violence.However, their world begins to shift when an enigmatic stranger named Daniel Howitt arrives in the region. With a gentle yet powerful presence, he starts to inspire change among the mountain folk, challenging long-held prejudices and fostering an atmosphere of understanding and forgiveness. As tensions gradually dissipate and newfound hope blossoms, Matt grapples with his own feelings towards his estranged father – can Daniel's influence help him reconcile with the past and forge a brighter future?This captivating drama explores themes of familial bonds, personal transformation, and the redemptive power of compassion amidst the stark beauty of an often-misunderstood region.