When Maud's husband Nikitas is killed in a mysterious car crash, she contacts his mother Antigone, who left Greece nearly sixty years ago and has never returned. Show more

Antigone has told Maud about the imprisonment and trial that led to her long exile in Russia. Meanwhile, Maud's daughter Tig has been hurt in a demonstration. Show more

When her Greek husband Nikitas dies in a mysterious car crash, Maud becomes curious about his family's troubled past. Show more

Maud knows Nikitas had been researching the years of the Greek Civil War, and is becoming curious to know more about his family's troubled history. Show more

As she and Maud begin to warm to each other, Antigone opens up about the events of the Nazi occupation that lay at the heart of the family's troubled history. Show more

Antigone tells Maud about her experiences with the Greek Communist partisans after the war. Meanwhile, Maud's children have become caught up in the violence sweeping Athens. Show more

Maud has decided that Antigone holds the key to her finding out about her dead husband's troubled family history. Show more

Antigone is slowly beginning to reveal to Maud the events that broke her family apart. Show more

Maud has started to hear from Antigone the story of what happened in the civil war. Meanwhile, Maud's children are involved in the most recent political protests in Athens. Show more

Antigone begins to reveal to Maud the reasons for her long exile and the enmity between her and her sister Alexandria. Show more