Monarch of the Glen
SPOILER: Archie MacDonald, carving out a life for himself as a restaurateur in London, finds himself called back to his home in the Scottish Highlands to assume his role as The Laird of Glenbogle and get the 40,000 acre estate back on its feet. No matter the romantic interest and all the emotional undercurrents as the young Laird Archie wrestles the Glenbogle estate into the 21st century. Justine, Archie's girlfriend has competition from local school Headmistress Katrina and cook Lexie battle for the Laird's heart. Whilst Archie has to cope with his eccentric parents Molly and Hector and their friend and neighbor Kilwillie. 5 years later, Archie's half-brother Paul Bowman comes to Glenbogle, and becomes Laird of Glenbogle, whilst Archie and his new wife Lexie leave for New Zealand. He has many romantic interests including farmer Isobel Anderson, neighbor Lucy Ford, brewery chairwoman Amanda MacLeish and shepherdess Iona Maclean. Paul has to control the wacky duo of Uncle Donald, the chef Ewan and his goddaughter Amy whilst single parent Golly gets help from his daughter Jess and friend Molly with looking after his new-born.
- 2000-2005
- 7 seasons
- Comedy, Drama
- TV-14
SPOILER: Archie MacDonald, carving out a life for himself as a restaurateur in London, finds himself called back to his home in the Scottish Highlands to assume his role as The Laird of Glenbogle and get the 40,000 acre estate back on its feet. No matter the romantic interest and all the emotional undercurrents as the young Laird Archie wrestles the Glenbogle estate into the 21st century. Justine, Archie's girlfriend has competition from local school Headmistress Katrina and cook Lexie battle for the Laird's heart. Whilst Archie has to cope with his eccentric parents Molly and Hector and their friend and neighbor Kilwillie. 5 years later, Archie's half-brother Paul Bowman comes to Glenbogle, and becomes Laird of Glenbogle, whilst Archie and his new wife Lexie leave for New Zealand. He has many romantic interests including farmer Isobel Anderson, neighbor Lucy Ford, brewery chairwoman Amanda MacLeish and shepherdess Iona Maclean. Paul has to control the wacky duo of Uncle Donald, the chef Ewan and his goddaughter Amy whilst single parent Golly gets help from his daughter Jess and friend Molly with looking after his new-born.
Season 7 Episode Guide
6 Episodes 2005
Episode 1
Episode #7.1
Ever since Meg passed away, Golly has been taking care of baby Cameron as a single parent, with the help of his daughter, Jess. Meanwhile, as spring returns to Glenbogle, the list of repairs to be done is endless and Paul finds himself face to face with a feisty young shepherdess named Iona.
Episode 2
Episode #7.2
60 mins
Paul gets a big surprise when his goddaughter Amy arrives unannounced. She claims to have finished school and with her parents both abroad, has come for an indefinite visit. Paul hasn't seen her for many years and Amy isn't exactly being truthful. Amy's presence also upsets Zoe who thinks Ewan has an interest in her. Iona moves into Glenboble House after the fire in her cottage and is somewhat in awe of living in the "Big House". Poacher Tam Cooper has recently been released from prison and has inherited his mother's tenancy. He's proposing to buy the cottage and the surrounding 5 acres as is his right. Golly is convinced he's up to something and it soon becomes obvious that he has mischief on his mind.
Episode 3
Episode #7.3
60 mins
Paul is still searching for a solution to the estate's money woes and his latest project is to turn Glenbogle House into a hotel. He'll need an investor however and will be entertaining the very rich Victor and Catriona for the weekend in the hopes that they will go in with him. Victor proves to be a difficult man at the best of times and everything possible seems to go wrong. Paul had planned for Molly to act as his hostess but when Golly has a fall and hurts his back, she spends most of her time at his cottage tending to him. Amy is being mischievous and causing no end of trouble for Ewan in the kitchen. Donald doesn't agree with Paul's idea of a hotel and seems bent on wrecking the plan.
Episode 4
Episode #7.4
60 mins
Ewan believes he's struck gold when he discovers that Amy has photographed a monster emerging from the loch. Although skeptical at first, Paul too soon finds himself captivated by the mystical creature and the magical power it seems to have.
Episode 5
Episode #7.5
60 mins
Iona is stunned when her former fiancé, Malcolm McRae, comes to Glenbogle to help save the estate's forest from a spreading fungi. The surprise forces Paul to consider his true feelings for Iona while attempting to heal the damage in the woods. Meanwhile, Jess competes in the local Ghillie's challenge, as the only woman, with all odds stacked against her.
Episode 6
Episode #7.6
60 mins
Emotions are running high. The bank can no longer wait for Glenbogle to pay off their debt, forcing Paul to sell the estate. Then, a wealthy stranger comes to buy the estate forcing the family to face their futures without Glenbogle. Meanwhile, Molly must decide between Golly and Killwillie, Donald must face up to his future, alone, Paul must confront his true feelings for Iona and Golly must confront his true feelings for Molly. All of this comes to a head, and a surprising visitor from the past lends a helping hand.
