6 episodes

The Book of Negroes - Miniseries

First aired Jan 7, 2015Season 1

Browse all 6 episodes in this season, including available images, air dates, runtimes, ratings and episode summaries from TMDB.

Episodes

Episode 1

7.5

Jan 7, 201545 min2 votes

Stolen from Africa, eleven-year old Aminata Diallo is enslaved and forced to endure a treacherous journey to America.

Episode 2

7.5

Jan 14, 201545 min2 votes

Aminata, forced to deflect the affections of the two men who own her, adjusts to plantation life in the Carolinas.

Episode 3

8.0

Jan 21, 201545 min1 votes

When Revolution breaks out in New York, Aminata seizes her chance and escapes to freedom in the haven of Canvas Town.

Episode 4

7.0

Jan 28, 201545 min1 votes

After British defeat, Aminata registers Black Loyalists in The Book Of Negroes for an escape to freedom in Nova Scotia.

Episode 5

8.0

Feb 4, 201545 min1 votes

As racial tensions boil in barren and destitute Shelburne, Aminata organizes a final journey back to Africa.

Episode 6

8.0

Feb 11, 201545 min1 votes

Upon their arrival in Africa, Aminata leaves the Loyalists behind to find her way back to her home village of Bayo.