The South Westerlies
The South Westerlieshttps://nyafilm3.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/unnamed-1.jpgUnknown
2.0
Your Vote:
Voting: 2.0 /10 (1)
6,0 IMDB Rating 4,610 Views

The South Westerlies

When a town in the south west of Ireland is earmarked for a Norwegian-owned offshore wind farm, it's not just the scenery that's under pressure. For K...ate Ryan, tasked by her company NorskVentus, to go undercover and quash local objections, her eco-battle is compounded by the presence of a crinkly-eyed surfer with an unmistakable resemblance to her son. Kate tries to change hearts and minds by pushing the economic benefits of wind energy, but when she discovers there's an oil pipeline planned for the same area, she starts to box smarter and dirtier. Her son's discovery about his surfer dad and her eventual outing to the entire town, cause Kate to consider turning whistleblower, until she's given a final ultimatum. Show More

Details

The South Westerlies is a captivating Irish television series that delves into the conflicts and complexities surrounding the development of a Norwegian-owned offshore wind farm in a picturesque town in southwest Ireland. The plot centers around Kate Ryan, an employee of NorskVentus, who is assigned the challenging task of infiltrating the town and convincing its residents to support the wind farm project.

As Kate begins her mission, she finds herself entangled in a personal dilemma when she encounters a surfer who bears a striking resemblance to her own son. This unexpected connection adds an emotional layer to her already daunting mission. Determined to change hearts and minds, Kate focuses on promoting the economic advantages of wind energy. However, her commitment is tested when she uncovers plans for an oil pipeline in the same area.

As tensions rise and secrets unravel, Kate is pushed to the brink. The revelation of her son's paternity and her subsequent public outing force her to consider blowing the whistle on the entire operation. But just as she contemplates this drastic measure, she is confronted with a pivotal ultimatum that forces her to make a difficult decision.

The South Westerlies skillfully tackles themes of environmental conservation, personal sacrifice, and the power of community. With its compelling storyline and well-developed characters, this series is sure to captivate viewers and leave them eager for more.