The Long Song
Set during the final days of slavery in 19th century Jamaica, we follow the trials, tribulations and survival of plantation slave July and her odious mistress Caroline.
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- 2018-2018
- 1 season
- Drama
- TV-PG
Set during the final days of slavery in 19th century Jamaica, we follow the trials, tribulations and survival of plantation slave July and her odious mistress Caroline.
Season 1 Episode Guide
3 Episodes 2018
Episode 1
Episode #1.1
Sun, Jan 31, 2021 58 mins
The Christmas riots and the abolition of slavery turn the world of Amity upside down and throw July's destiny into question. But when order is restored and a new overseer Robert Goodwin arrives at Amity, July and Caroline are both intrigued by his seemingly revolutionary plans to improve the plantation. Could his ideals change everything?
Episode 2
Episode #1.2
Sun, Feb 7, 2021 59 mins
Robert's arrival complicates things at Amity plantation as both Caroline and July begin to compete for his attentions. Robert is entranced by July, but is also occupied with re-organizing the plantation along more humane lines now that the slaves are free people.
Episode 3
Episode #1.3
Sun, Feb 14, 2021 55 mins
Angry and frustrated by the workers' refusal to work to his orders, Robert takes violent revenge, hoping to scare them into working, to the shock and horror of July.
