主人公是德国斯瓦比亚区乡下一名内心孤独的女教师，讲述了她在深受学生和同事不经意伤害的折磨下精神濒于崩溃的故事。

传说中，鹈鹕会啄破自己的胸膛，用鲜血滋养饥饿的幼鸟。身为驯马师的母亲领养了孤儿拉雅，谁料拉雅因从小心灵受到重创，无法像常人一样感知亲情，时而出现过激举动，让母亲和姐姐十分困扰。在自己和养女之间，母亲做出了无私的决定。来自女性导演的作品以悬疑、惊悚类型片的方式探索母性这一永恒的话题。

Landmark drama starring Jenna Coleman. Victoria depicts the ascension to the throne of Britain's former longest-reigning monarch in a time of resurgent republicanism and her marriage to Prince Albert, up to the birth of their first child in 1840.

Landmark drama starring Jenna Coleman. Victoria depicts the ascension to the throne of Britain's former longest-reigning monarch in a time of resurgent republicanism and her marriage to Prince Albert, up to the birth of their first child in 1840.