S01E02Washington Black season 1 episode 2: Movements of Jah People
Aired 23 July 202552 min
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What happens in “Movements of Jah People”
Young Wash and Titch flee a plantation in the Cloud Cutter but crash onto a pirate ship. In Halifax, Wash battles his past as his bond with Tanna deepens—a fight for survival and belonging amid growing tensions on land and sea.
Episode summary: TMDB.
Before you watch
- It is episode 2 of 8 of season 1, so watch episode 1 first.
- It runs about 52 minutes.
- Directed by Wanuri Kahiu and Rob Seidenglanz, written by Selwyn Seyfu Hinds.
- TMDB users rate it 3.8 out of 10 (12 votes).
Washington Black trailer
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Cast and crew of this episode
- Directors
- Wanuri KahiuRob Seidenglanz
- Writer
- Selwyn Seyfu Hinds
- Guest stars
- Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine as Gaius
Credits: TMDB.
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