HIT BBC drama The Luminaries has been a roaring success, leaving fans waiting for more..
The cast of the six-part period drama series includes Sin City's Eva Green, with the novel adaptation weavinga tale of love, magic, revenge and the lust for gold.
The Luminaries began on Saturday, June 21, on BBC One.
The six-part, suspenseful drama is based on the Booker Prize-winning novel of the same name.
After airing in weekly instalments, the final episode of the hit period drama is on tonight (July 19, 2020) at 9pm.
In addition to this, the full series of The Luminaries is also available on .
The show is an adaption of Eleanor Catton's Man Booker Prize winning novel, which gained a string of plaudits when it won literature's most prestigious awards in 2013.
Catton's novel, which stands at a whopping 832 pages long, was hailed for being intriguing, daring and full of wonder on first publication.
The book's premise concentrates on characters set within the wild west coast of southern New Zealand during the time of its gold rush.
Full of cliffhanger chapter-endings, it kept readers turning pages as they delved deeper into the 19th century story, chronicling the development of the new world.
The synopsis reads: "The Luminaries tells an epic story of love, murder and revenge, as men and women travelled across the world to make their fortunes.
"It is a 19th century tale of adventure and mystery, set on the Wild West Coast of New Zealand’s South Island in the boom years of the 1860s gold rush.
"The story follows defiant young adventurer Anna Wetherell, who has sailed from Britain to New Zealand to begin a new life.
"There she meets the radiant Emery Staines, an encounter that triggers a strange kind of magic that neither can explain. As they fall in love, driven together and apart by fateful coincidence, these star-crossed lovers begin to wonder: do we make our fortunes, or do our fortunes make us?"
The cast of the BBC drama features a host of recognised faces telling the tale of the emerging New Zealand god rush.
The huge ensemble cast features actors from Eastenders, series Bridge of Spies and even James Bond flick, Casino Royale.
Some of the actors featured - and the characters they play - include:
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