spˈænɪŋ wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd fˈɪfti fˈoːɹ tə nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈɪfti fˈoːɹ, ðə dʒˈælnə sˈɪɹiz tˈɛlz ðə stˈoːɹi ʌvðə wˈaɪɾoʊk fˈæmɪli hˌuː lˈɪvd ˌɔn ɐ sˈʌðɚn ɑːntˈæɹɪˌoʊ ᵻstˈeɪt.
Spanning 1854 to 1954, the Jalna series tells the story of the Whiteoak family who lived on a southern Ontario estate.