As the period drama returns, a terrible crime throws suspicion on the whole colony. When her position comes under threat, Jocelyn forges a surprising connection.
The Rutters hatch a new moneymaking scheme, however it doesn't take long before it goes dangerously wrong. Silas searches for a way out of a tricky situation. Pedro looks to Jocelyn for assistance.
The Pamunkey find a way to teach the Sharrows a lesson and that will mean major heartache for Alice. Yeardley is put to the test as he tries to defuse the situation and Jocelyn does a deal with him.
Jocelyn has mixed feelings about the imminent arrival of Read's new wife, but the blacksmith's hopes are dashed by sad news. Chacrow sees a chance to avoid war by marrying off his sister to Henry.
There is a revelation when Farlow returns from England with an alchemist in tow. Meanwhile, Maria turns to the Rutters for help when she is framed for a crime.
Jocelyn makes an enemy of Yeardley, who hatches an audacious plan that could not only destroy her, but also tear the Sharrows apart and lead Jamestown into war.