Murder, love, intrigue and twists of fate beset two astrally connected settlers at the height of New Zealand's 1860s gold rush.
Miniseries (E:6)
2020
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The Luminaries
Number of Season: 1 | Number of Episodes: 6
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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2020
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