The Book of Negroes

The Book of Negroes (2015)


  • Genre: Drama
  • Creator: Clement Virgo, Lawrence Hill
  • First Air Date: 2015-01-07
  • Last Air Date: 2015-02-11
  • Total Seasons: 1
  • Total Episodes: 6
  • Status: Ended
  • Episode Runtime: 45 min.
  • Production Company: Out of Africa Entertainment
  • Production Country: United States of America, Canada
  • Network: CBC Television, BET
  • Director:
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Summary

Kidnapped in Africa and subsequently enslaved in South Carolina, Aminata must navigate a revolution in New York, isolation in Nova Scotia and treacherous jungles of Sierra Leone, in an attempt to secure her freedom in the 19th century.

  • Keywords: slavery, miniseries, 18th century, american revolution, historical drama
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    The Book of Negroes Seasons

    Season 1

    First Air Date: 2015-01-07
    6 Episodes

    The Book of Negroes Episodes

    Title Air Date Duration
    Season 1Episode 1Episode 160 min
    Season 1Episode 2Episode 260 min
    Season 1Episode 3Episode 360 min
    Season 1Episode 4Episode 460 min
    Season 1Episode 5Episode 560 min
    Season 1Episode 6Episode 660 min
    • Shailyn Pierre-Dixon

      as Young Aminata
    • Sandra Caldwell

      as Georgia
    • Dwain Murphy

      as Claiborne
    • Siya Xaba

      as Young Chekura
    • Armand Aucamp

      as Lieutenant Waters
    • Louis Gossett Jr.

      as Daddy Moses
    • Allan Hawco

      as Solomon Lindo
    • Cuba Gooding Jr.

      as Sam Fraunces
    • Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor

      as Aminata Diallo
    • Ben Chaplin

      as John Clarkson
    • Jane Alexander

      as Maria
    • Lex King

      as Woman at Port Charles
    Writing Lawrence Hill Novel
    Writing Lawrence Hill Writer
    Writing Clement Virgo Writer
    Directing Clement Virgo Director

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