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The Book of Negroes (2015)

  • Jan 7, 2015
  • 1 season · 6 episodes
  • TV-MA

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About This Series

The Book of Negroes is a drama series created by Clement Virgo and Lawrence Hill. Its leading cast includes Shailyn Pierre-Dixon, Sandra Caldwell and Dwain Murphy. It premiered on January 7, 2015 on CBC Television. TMDB lists 1 season and 6 episodes so far and has ended.

Synopsis

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.

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Before You Pick

Time to finish
About 5 hours, based on 6 episodes at 45 minutes each
Ending
Finished: all episodes are out
Age rating (US)
TV-MA
Language
English

Official Trailer

BOOK OF NEGROES · plays from YouTube

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Cast

  • Shailyn Pierre-Dixon Young Aminata 6 episodes
  • Sandra Caldwell Georgia 6 episodes
  • Dwain Murphy Claiborne 6 episodes
  • Siyabonga Xaba Young Chekura 6 episodes
  • Armand Aucamp Lieutenant Waters 6 episodes
  • Louis Gossett Jr. Daddy Moses 6 episodes
  • Allan Hawco Solomon Lindo 6 episodes
  • Cuba Gooding Jr. Sam Fraunces 6 episodes
  • Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor Aminata Diallo 6 episodes
  • Ben Chaplin John Clarkson 6 episodes
  • Jane Alexander Maria 6 episodes
  • Lex King Woman at Port Charles 6 episodes
  • Lyriq Bent Chekura Tiano 5 episodes
  • Greg Bryk Robertson Appleby 3 episodes
  • Cara Ricketts Bertilda 2 episodes
  • Antonio David Lyons Happy Jack 2 episodes

Seasons

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