The early 20th century brings the Cuthberts, Matthew and Marilla, to adopt an orphan boy to help with their farm on Prince Edward Island. However, their plans take an unexpected turn when they're sent a girl, Anne Shirley, instead of a boy. Despite the initial surprise, Marilla agrees to give Anne a chance, but with the condition that she stays out of trouble.

In the next episode, Anne Shirley begins a new chapter in her life as she set...