Black Earth Rising
- Drama
- Crime
- Mystery
As a child, Kate Ashby was rescued from the horrific aftermath of the Rwandan genocide and brought to the UK. But the tragic shadow of her past proves impossible to escape.
Black Earth Rising is a British crime drama that premiered in 2018, following Kate Ashby, a woman rescued from the Rwandan genocide as a child who must confront the traumatic shadows of her past. The series explores themes of justice, trauma, and redemption as Kate navigates her complex history. The show has concluded after one season.
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Michaela CoelKate Ashby
John GoodmanMichael Ennis
Noma DumezweniAlice Munezero
Lucian MsamatiDavid Runihura
Tyrone HugginsPatrice Ganimana
Tamara TunieEunice Clayton
Emmanuel ImaniFlorence Karamera
Paapa EssieduJaalen
Abena AyivorPresident Bibi Mundanzi
Emmanuel BerthelotCorporal Benoit
Martin BassindalePeter
Nyasha HatendiGodwin Hall
Ronald GuttmanJacques Antoine Barré
Gary PillaiCollege Interviewer
Elliot LeveyConsultant Jacob Sayers
Trailer
Black Earth Rising: Launch Trailer - BBC
Seasons
1 season
Episodes · Season 1
Full season| # | Title | Air date | Runtime | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | In Other News | 2018-09-10 | 59m | 3.2 |
| 02 | Looking at the Past | 2018-09-17 | 59m | 3.3 |
| 03 | A Ghost in Name | 2018-09-24 | 59m | 3.3 |
| 04 | A Bowl of Cornflakes | 2018-10-01 | 59m | 3.0 |
| 05 | The Eyes of the Devil | 2018-10-08 | 59m | 3.0 |
| 06 | The Game's True Nature | 2018-10-15 | 60m | 3.2 |
| 07 | Double Bogey on the Ninth | 2018-10-22 | 60m | 3.2 |
| 08 | The Forgiving Earth | 2018-10-29 | 60m | 3.2 |
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Black Earth Rising has ended — it concluded its planned run.
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When did Black Earth Rising premiere?
Black Earth Rising premiered on September 10, 2018.
How many seasons are there?
The series has one season.
Where can I watch Black Earth Rising?
Black Earth Rising is available on Netflix.
What is Black Earth Rising about?
The series follows Kate Ashby, a woman rescued from the Rwandan genocide as a child, as she confronts the traumatic legacy of her past and seeks justice for crimes committed during the genocide.
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