Best-bets for Sept. 29: Season starts for Ross, Lisa and God
1) “Masterpiece: Poldark” season-opener, 9 p.m., PBS. The final season begins, for an epic that has a cinematic look and giant plot twists. This busy (but well-crafted) opener includes arson and an assassin, plus love, hate and political corruption. Part is in London, where Ross (a member of Parliament) rushes to help a friend, as the slavery issue rages. And part is back home (shown here), amid the beauty of Cornwall. Ross’ wife faces threats, his first love Elizabeth is dead and Elizabeth’s widower seems to be losing his sanity. Read more…