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Washington Black
Journey beyond your wildest dreams.
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Ernest Kingsley Junior
George Washington 'Wash' Black
8 eps
Sterling K. Brown
Medwin Harris
8 eps
Iola Evans
Tanna Goff
8 eps
Edward Bluemel
William 'Billy' McGee
8 eps
Sharon Duncan-Brewster
Miss Angie
8 eps
Eddie Karanja
Young George Washington 'Wash' Black
8 eps
Tom Ellis
Christopher 'Titch' Wilde
8 eps
Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine
Gaius
5 eps
Nive Nielsen
uki
3 eps
The story
What it's about
11-year-old George Washington "Wash" Black embarks on a globe-trotting journey of identity after fleeing a Barbados sugar plantation aboard a flying machine in the company of his master’s eccentric inventor brother.
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
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Selwyn Seyfu Hinds
Showrunner
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Lindsay Williams
Executive producer
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Jennifer M. Johnson
Executive producer
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Jeremy Bell
Executive producer
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D.J. Goldberg
Executive producer
Sterling K. Brown
Executive producer
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Ellen Goldsmith-Vein
Executive producer
Anthony Hemingway
Executive producer
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Blaize Ali-Watkins
Writer
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Lindsay WilliamsExecutive Producer
- Jennifer M. JohnsonExecutive Producer
- Jeremy BellExecutive Producer
- D.J. GoldbergExecutive Producer
- Sterling K. BrownExecutive Producer
- Selwyn Seyfu HindsExecutive Producer
Writing
- Blaize Ali-WatkinsWriter
- Selwyn Seyfu HindsWriter
Direction
- Rob SeidenglanzDirector
- Maurice MarableDirector
- Wanuri KahiuDirector
Music
- Cameron MoodyOriginal Music Composer
Where to watch
Streaming
Availability verified against regional listings.
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