TV Series
★6.6(24 votes)
20151 Season6 EpisodesEndedThe Book of Negroes
Drama
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.
Episodes & Seasons
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Miniseries
6 EpisodesEP 01
01.Episode 1
45m★ 7.5
2015-01-07
01.Episode 1
45m★ 7.5
Aired 2015-01-07
Stolen from Africa, eleven-year old Aminata Diallo is enslaved and forced to endure a treacherous journey to America.
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EP 02
02.Episode 2
45m★ 7.5
2015-01-14
02.Episode 2
45m★ 7.5
Aired 2015-01-14
Aminata, forced to deflect the affections of the two men who own her, adjusts to plantation life in the Carolinas.
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EP 03
03.Episode 3
45m★ 8
2015-01-21
03.Episode 3
45m★ 8
Aired 2015-01-21
When Revolution breaks out in New York, Aminata seizes her chance and escapes to freedom in the haven of Canvas Town.
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EP 04
04.Episode 4
45m★ 7
2015-01-28
04.Episode 4
45m★ 7
Aired 2015-01-28
After British defeat, Aminata registers Black Loyalists in The Book Of Negroes for an escape to freedom in Nova Scotia.
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EP 05
05.Episode 5
45m★ 8
2015-02-04
05.Episode 5
45m★ 8
Aired 2015-02-04
As racial tensions boil in barren and destitute Shelburne, Aminata organizes a final journey back to Africa.
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EP 06
06.Episode 6
45m★ 8
2015-02-11
06.Episode 6
45m★ 8
Aired 2015-02-11
Upon their arrival in Africa, Aminata leaves the Loyalists behind to find her way back to her home village of Bayo.
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