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Washington Black

Follows the 19th century adventures of George Washington "Wash" Black, an 11-year-old boy on a Barbados sugar plantation who must flee after a gruesome death threatens to turn his life upside down.

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Ernest Kingsley Junior
George Washington 'Wash' Black
Rupert Graves
Mr. Goff
Iola Evans
Tanna Goff

Season 1 Episode Guide See All

Episode 1

The Flying Man & the Musician

Wed, Jul 23, 2025

In 1837 Halifax, inventor Washington Black chases flight while haunted by his past. He meets Tanna, a bold, independent woman. Together, they face trials and learn that daring to dream can defy the limits of their world.

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Awards

  • 2026 - Independent Spirit Award - Best Breakthrough Performance in a New Scripted Series - nominated
  • 2026 - David Raksin Award for Emerging Talent - - nominated
  • 2026 - GLAAD Media Award - Outstanding Kids & Family Programming - Live Action - nominated
  • 2026 - Image Award - Outstanding Limited Television (Series, Special, or Movie) - nominated

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