The popular Winston Graham novel of the same name served as the inspiration for this British drama. This was the second time that this book had been dramatized. Between 1975 and 1977, the BBC aired the first season of the Poldark series. It belongs to the category of romantic historical dramas, which the audience loved just like they did the original book. Debbie Horsfield, known for his other works such as The Riff Raff Element (1993–1994) and Cutting It (2003–2005), took on the creation of the drama. The five seasons of the program, which were available for viewing from 2015 to 2019, lasted for a period of five years.
The first episode, which lasted for a total of eight episodes and ended the first season, debuted on BBC One in the UK on March 8, 2015. On June 21, 2015, it was subsequently broadcast for the first time in the United States on the television network PBS with seven episodes. The fifth and final season of the show ended on August 26, 2019, and many fans are now wondering if there will be the sixth season. In this article, we further explore this query and examine the possible outcomes.
Poldark Season 6 Release Date
Sadly, there aren’t many chances that this series will return for a sixth season. Only five seasons were initially anticipated by the BBC Network. Even the final episode of the previous season concluded the plot while raising red flags for the upcoming season.
Seasons | Release Dates |
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Poldark Season 1 Release Date | 8 March 2015 |
Poldark Season 6 Release Date | Not Announced Yet |
Poldark Season 6 Story

The novel from which the entire prior five seasons were adapted was only partially used in the final season that was broadcast. It spans the 11-year span between Winston Graham’s seventh (The Angry Tide) and eighth (The Stranger from the Sea) novels, with the story’s conclusion occurring in 1801, nine years before the time setting of the eighth book. There is a chance that the final few novels will be covered in the sixth season of Poldark if it is ever adapted because the prior seasons did not cover the entirety of the book.
Poldark Season 1-5 Recap
The story of Poldark is set against the dramatic backdrop of the Cornish coast and follows the story of a young man, Ross Poldark, who returns from war and tries to resurrect the family fortune in a disused mine. He comes home to find his father dead, his copper mines failing and his childhood love, Elizabeth Chynoweth, engaged to his cousin. As the plot progresses, a love triangle between Ross, Demelza, and the arrogant and cunning financier George Warleggan is revealed. Ross eventually gets the girl, marries Delmeza, and moves on with his life. Later stories describe how he encounters numerous difficulties, including family problems, and how he overcomes them. Enys makes a promise to Demelza that he will return for the birth of their child as Poldark and Enys go on a mission as French spies.
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Poldark Season 6 Characters and Cast

Aidan Turner as Ross Poldark
Aidan Turner is an Irish actor. Known for his work in Leonardo (Since 2021), Being Human (2008 – 2013), And Then There Were None (2015).
Eleanor Tomlinson as Demelza Poldark
She is a singer and actress from England. She has acted in a number of movies, such as Colette, Jack the Giant Slayer, Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging, and Love Wedding Repeat.
Jack Farthing as George Warleggan
Jack Farthing is a British actor. He has acted in several movies, like Love Wedding Repeat (2020) and The Lost Daughter (2021).
Beatie Edney as Prudie
She is an English television actress. Born into a famous London family, she is the daughter of actress Sylvia Syms and her husband, Alan Edney; her brother is Benjamin Edney, and her cousin is musician Nick Webb.
Poldark Season 6 Trailer
Season 6 of the show may never get a trailer because there are very few chances that it will even be adapted.
However, the first five seasons’ trailers are available on the Masterpiece PBS channel’s official YouTube channel.
Where to Watch Poldark Season 6?
Poldark’s first four seasons are currently available on Netflix. Last season, may follow soon. On Prime Video, you can watch the entire series in its entirety. It is also accessible on other for-pay platforms like Apple TV, PBS, VUDU, and Vudu Movie & TV Store.