Original title
Blackstone
Released
1/25/2011
Origin country
CA
Genre
Drama
Status
Ended
Number of seasons
5
Number of episodes
39
The lives of Indians on the Blackstone Indian reserve, told from an Aboriginal point of view.
In the pilot episode, the Blackstone First Nation struggles with disintegration of the community by its own hand.
Newly elected Chief Leona struggles in her role, while Andy orchestrates the removal of incriminating files.
Tensions rise as Leona discovers missing funds from the Band's account while dealing with the complications of hiring a white substitute teacher.
While the Blackstone band members air their concerns over the new leadership, Leona allows the police to investigate a child abuse case in the community.
Leona faces both a personal and public crisis when Gail ends up in the hospital and Andy leads a movement to unseat her as Chief.
When Andy coordinates a vote to replace Leona, she moves off Blackstone and pursues the conviction of Phil Henry.
Leona and members of Blackstone take the stand as the sexual abuse case comes to a head.
Andy and Daryl collide over money while Leona returns to Blackstone focused on healing the community.
In the Season 1 Finale, Andy's world unravels when he is forced out of the strip-club expansion, as Leona faces opposition as the school's new counselor.
Water problems on Blackstone threaten to expose Andy, while the community deals with widespread sickness.
The police arrive on Andy’s doorstep with questions about a missing woman; meanwhile, Child Services visits Blackstone.
Gail grapples with self-control after an explosive visit to a foster home. Alan conceals his new job in the city.
Andy schools Walt in the art of business, while Gail visits her estranged mother about Leona’s illness.
Daryl takes matters into his own hands when rumors begin to threaten his business. Tracey sees her day in court and struggles to live up to her promises.
Alan finally confronts Andy about his indiscretions, and Leona gets a visit from an unwelcome guest.
Leona fights to get media attention for a missing Aboriginal woman, while the excavation of the dump moves forward.
Andy is faced with losing everything when a body is discovered in a Blackstone dump.
Tracy’s sister Sarah comes back to Blackstone like a tempest, threatening to take Wendy away from Leona and Gail.
Blackstone is rocked by a shooting that tests the community’s notions of justice, violence, and retribution.
Daryl faces consequences at the hands of the Russian mafia, while Leona and Gail are further threatened by Sarah and Darrien, who want custody of Wendy.
A shroud of domestic violence looms over Blackstone, and Debbie and Alan are lured back into Andy’s life.
Andy’s business venture tanks as the murder case tightens, and the healing of the Stoney family comes full circle when Leona and Gail ask their ailing mother to move back to Blackstone.
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