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A man raised in crushing poverty has an insatiable desire for financial success as he struggles for acceptance by the ultra elite on the world's most exclusive island.
SYNOPSIS:
I'm gonna tell you about a fascinating place that many people have never heard of.
There's a Private Island where America's billionaires meet. A place where Governors and Presidents go. A place where the Super-Rich vacation. If invited, would you go?
Let's take a journey.
It was Built by the most powerful families in American history and it is the most exclusive club in the world! It's called: The Jekyll Island Club.
Based on real people and real events – it is a story that has never been told before.
Names like Morgan, Rockefeller and Vanderbilt and many other giants who ruled America vacationed at Jekyll. It is: America's Downton Abbey but TV-MA.
But instead of One family and their servants, Jekyll is the story of Many families, and their servants.
We follow Milo Welborn - a man from humble beginings, trying to get accepted into the Ultra-exclusive club.
But Jekyll, like Downton Abbey, it is not just a story of the rich. It is a story of servants and employees who make it happen.
It is a story of African Americans, Asian Americans, European immigrants. It's a story of Women. Both in positions of wealth and power and working class women who run the island.
We follow Daphne Sinclair, her and Milo fall in love, she wants to run the family business but her parents are stuck in a 19th century mindset and don't think women should not be running companies.
It's a blend of fictitious and historical characters interacting on Jekyll.
Every episode the human drama will play out dealing with monumental social issues.
Women's Suffrage, Segregation, Racism, Sexism, Classism, Prohibition, a Worldwide Pandemic.
The name of the series is: The Jekyll Island Club.
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Thanks for even noticing, Noah. The logline is accurate for the series but could be catchier and wouldn't win any logline contests.