Set in Ireland during the Great Famine, the drama follows an Irish Ranger who has been fighting for the British Army abroad, as he abandons his post to reunite with his family. Despite experiencing the horrors of war, he is shocked by the famine’s destruction of his homeland and the brutalization of his people and his family.

A pair of childhood friends and neighbors fall for each other’s sons.

A seventeen year-old navigates his survival amongst an explosive criminal family and the detective who thinks he can save him.