Anne, una huérfana de 11 años llega a la granja de los Cuthberts, quienes esperaban a un niño. Mientras Matthew queda encantado con su peculiar personalidad, Marilla duda en quedarse con ella.
Anne's apology to Mrs Lynde isn't exactly what Marilla had in mind. Later, Anne meets Diana Barry and the two quickly become best friends. Marilla and Matthew begin to see a change in themselves with Anne around.
