The Luminaries
The 19th-century tale of love, murder and revenge as men and women travel across the world to make their fortunes on the wild West Coast of New Zealand's South Island.
Cast
Eva Green
Lydia Wells
Eve Hewson
Anna Wetherell
Himesh Patel
Emery Staines
Marton Csokas
Francis Carver
Ewen Leslie
Crosbie Wells
Benedict Hardie
Alistair Lauderback
Erik Thomson
Dick Mannering
Callan Mulvey
George Shepard
Seasons
Murder, love, intrigue and twists of fate beset two astrally connected settlers at the height of New Zealand's 1860s gold rush.
E1Fingerprint
May 17, 2020
In 1865 two young adventurers, Anna Wetherell and Emery Staines, meet on the last day of their voyage to New Zealand.
E2The Place You Return
May 24, 2020
Lydia and Carver hatch a plan to free Carver from his convict past. Emery sets sail to the goldfields in search of Anna. In 1866, the results of Crosbie Wells' autopsy are revealed.
E3Leverage
May 31, 2020
Anna's suspicions are aroused as Lydia prepares to host a party. Lauderback is blackmailed. In 1866, Crosbie Wells is buried.
E4The Other Half
Jun 7, 2020
In 1865, Emery and Anna have a disastrous reunion in Hokitika, Emery learns about Carver's past and Quee makes a rewarding discovery. In 1866, hope is fading for Anna - in desperation she takes matters into her own hands.
E5Paradox
Jun 14, 2020
A stranger arrives in town and interrupts a secret council between the men of Hokitika. The events from the night Crosbie Wells died are pieced together.
E6The Old Moon in the Young Moon's Arms
Jun 21, 2020
Anna is tried for murder. New evidence reveals a connection between Lauderback and Crosbie Wells.
Videos
Storyline
The 19th-century tale of love, murder and revenge as men and women travel across the world to make their fortunes on the wild West Coast of New Zealand's South Island.
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