Black Earth Rising: Limited Series
Netflix Canada
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- TV Dramas, TV Thrillers, British TV Shows, TV Mysteries
- Creator(s): Hugo Blick
Synopsis
Adopted by a human rights attorney after the Rwandan genocide, legal investigator Kate Ashby confronts her past when she takes on war crimes cases. Power. Justice. Race. Inequality. Genocide. Colonialism. The law. One Rwandan adoptee learns atrocity hides many lies.
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Michaela Coel, John Goodman, Abena Ayivor, Noma Dumezweni, Ronald Guttman, Danny Sapani, Harriet Walter, Tyrone Huggins, Emmanuel Imani, Lucian Msamati, Tamara Tunie
Black Earth Rising: Limited Series
Season 1 of Black Earth Rising has 8 episodes. Because different Netflix countries have different availability for episodes, you'll need to check the episode listing below to see which are available in Canada.
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Kate receives a clean bill of mental health, while General Simon Nyamoya turns himself in. Eve's decision to prosecute his case leaves Kate reeling.
- January 26, 2019
After a shocking crime at the International Criminal Court, Michael sets a new case in motion. Kate joins him on the investigation in France.
- January 26, 2019
In Paris, Kate meets with a man who tells her that Father Patenaude is still alive. Back in London, Eve's estranged sister, Sorcha, pays a visit.
- January 26, 2019
Lesage comes clean about the conspiracy. After Munezero gives Kate a piece of her past, Michael works genocide architect Patrice Ganimana’s case.
- January 26, 2019
Alice and Mundanzi's shared past comes out. Kate receives a warning about Ganimana, but she considers taking on the case over Michael’s objections.
- January 26, 2019
Kate and Alice share a very eventful dinner. After Kate retrieves the Ganimana file, she and Florence travel to Rwanda on Eunice’s initiative.
- January 26, 2019
With time running out, Eunice decides to give a sworn statement against Ganimana as Alice returns to Rwanda. Michael tells Kate the truth.
- January 26, 2019
While Kate travels in the Congo searching for mass graves, Michael receives an unexpected bequest that blows open a vast international conspiracy.
- January 26, 2019
