It’s1958andtroubleisbrewingintheCambridgeshirevillageofGrantchester.ReverendWillDavenport(TomBrittney)relisheshisroleasafirebrandvicar,willingtorocktheboatandchallengeconventionstohelppeople.Buttheveryrolehelovesputhimatoddswithhisownidealswhenhiskind-heartedcurate,LeonardFinch(AlWeaver)iscaughtupinascandal.Will’sbestfriend,DetectiveInspectorGeordieKeating(RobsonGreen),findshisprinciplesshaken,housekeeperMrsChapman(TessaPeake-Jones)isdistraught,andGeordie’swifeCathy(KaceyAinsworth)isdefiant.Withnewcrimesaroundeverycorner,andmoralityandlegalityatloggerheads,it’sgoingtotakeallofWill’sskillandempathytonavigatethesechoppywatersandhelptheonesheloves.