Irishman Charles Adare travels to Australia in 1831 to start anew, aided by his cousin's appointment as Governor. He meets landowner Sam Flusky, a former convict, who proposes a business deal. At Flusky's dinner party, Charles reunites with Henrietta, Flusky's wife, whom he knew as a child in Ireland, but finds her struggling with addiction and the brink of madness.

Under Capricorn
A former couple's rekindled romance in Australia is threatened by the secrets and addiction that have consumed one of them, ultimately revealing a heart-wrenching truth.