Bloodline: Spirits of the Smokies
The Garnet Shield
A dead expedition. A missing father. A mountain that keeps score.
Table of contents
Follow the trail.
10 episodes available free.
Prologue
Isaac Sands leads a well-funded expedition to investigate evidence of a hidden Welsh druid settlement in the Smokies.
Episode 1The Call
Ryan calls Judah with news that Isaac is missing, forcing Judah to return to Deep Springs after twenty years away.
Episode 2I Will Arise and Go
Judah completes the long trip home and begins learning how much Deep Springs and its people have changed.
Episode 3The House Upon the Sands
Judah's homecoming becomes a reckoning when Temperance confronts him over abandoning the family.
Episode 4Scared Dogs
Judah visits his dying grandfather and encounters both an old friend and an uncanny emerald-marked object.
Episode 5The Seeker Is Watched
Judah searches Isaac's study and uncovers evidence that his father was tracking supernatural history and local contacts.
Episode 6The Only Jurisdiction
Judah and Ryan revisit the expedition trail, where David Beech recruits Judah over Sheriff Cooperfield’s objections.
Episode 7An Awful Lot of Bodies
Judah and Ryan reconstruct an attack whose physical evidence does not fit the official bear narrative.
Episode 8Public Trust
The mountain investigation closes for the night as old law-enforcement tensions surface and something howls beyond the Bronco’s headlights.
Episode 9Awake, O Sleeper
The garnet object triggers a terrifying supernatural episode in Temperance.