Based on the novel by John McGahern and set in Ireland in the 1950s, the series tells the story of Moran and his children. Especially the girls find it difficult to get away from the influence of their despotic father and start living their own lives.

该剧改编自 John McGahern 的小说，故事发生在 1950 年代的爱尔兰，讲述了莫兰和他的孩子们，尤其是他的女儿们，发现很难摆脱专制父亲的影响并开始过自己的生活的故事