The year is 1746, and after a crippling attempt to reclaim the English throne, Charles Edward Stuart is on the run from the very country he was brought up to rule. Hiding in Scotland, the renegade Prince has the King's hounds in his shadow and the blood of his allies in his footsteps, and he's running out of time.Loyal to his cause and unwillingly drawn to the charming yet arrogant young heir, Highland maid Flora MacDonald and Charles' companion Sir George devise a plan to reach the safety of Skye. Meanwhile the English, led by the ruthless Duke of Cumberland, begin to close in.Based on the true story of one woman's daring courage and one man's just cause to reclaim a crown and free his people, Over the Sea to Skye is this history that legend will never let die - the legend of Bonnie Prince Charlie, and his Flora MacDonald.