The season is defined by Ross's escalating rivalry with George Warleggan, financial instability, and a deeply controversial betrayal that threatens his marriage to Demelza.
The second season of the British period drama premiered in September 2016, adapting the third and fourth novels of Winston Graham's book series, Jeremy Poldark and Warleggan . This season consists of 10 episodes and picks up immediately after the tragic conclusion of Season 1, with Ross Poldark facing potential execution for his role in the shipwreck riots. Plot Overview Poldark (2015) - Season 2
Season 2 introduces several pivotal characters who impact the series' trajectory: Poldark Season 2 - watch full episodes streaming online The season is defined by Ross's escalating rivalry
Ross and Francis Poldark reconcile to open the Wheal Grace mine. However, the mine struggles to produce copper, leading Ross to engage in illegal smuggling to stay solvent. Plot Overview Season 2 introduces several pivotal characters
The season begins with Ross standing trial in Bodmin for inciting a riot and looting. Despite George’s attempts to ensure a guilty verdict, Ross is acquitted after a defiant speech and surprising testimony from Jud Paynter.