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.
Cast: Ernest Kingsley Junior, Sterling K. Brown, Iola Evans
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Miniseries
8 episodes
1. The Flying Man & the MusicianIn 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.TV-14CC57minJul 23, 2025
2. Movements of Jah PeopleYoung Wash and Titch flee a plantation in the Cloud Cutter but crash onto a pirate ship. In Halifax, Wash battles his past as his bond with Tanna deepens—a fight for survival and belonging amid growing tensions on land and sea.TV-14CC52minJul 23, 2025
3. Of Love & Caribbean RumAs Wash confronts his past, his bond with Tanna grows—but is tested by her engagement to McGee. Betrayed and ambushed by bounty hunters, Medwin must act fast. As secrets surface, loyalty and survival hang in the balance.TV-14CC37minJul 23, 2025
4. The Souls & Science of Black FolkYoung Wash, Titch, and Theo head to Virginia to confront truths about Titch's father. In Halifax, Tanna's plan to sabotage her engagement backfires. Wash's daring dive to impress Goff brings both danger and a chance for something greater.TV-14CC45minJul 23, 2025
5. St. George and the DragonYoung Wash and Titch dodge capture, uncovering allies, threats, and shocking truths about Titch's family. In Halifax, Tanna's plan backfires, straining ties with Wash and Goff. As Wash's aquarium impresses, danger tests loyalty and ambition.TV-14CC31minJul 23, 2025
6. SelamiutPursued by Willard, Wash faces a life-changing decision. As tensions rise between Tanna and McGee, Young Wash must carve his own path on a perilous Arctic journey.TV-14CC42minJul 23, 2025
7. J'ouvert MorningWash urges Medwin to fight for love, then joins Tanna and Goff in London. At the Royal Science League, betrayals surface, and a reunion at the Wilde estate unveils a powerful truth about Wash's past.TV-14CC46minJul 23, 2025
8. If You See My Mama, Whisper Her This...In Morocco, Wash reunites with Titch and discovers his father's true legacy. He and Tanna journey home on the Wind Sailer. A dreamlike reunion brings answers from the past as Wash's family sets sail toward a new future.TV-14CC48minJul 23, 2025
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Journey beyond your wildest dreams.
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.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Selwyn Seyfu Hinds
- Cast
- Ernest Kingsley Junior, Sterling K. Brown, Iola Evans, Edward Bluemel, Sharon Duncan-Brewster, Eddie Karanja
- Studio
- Indian Meadows Productions, The Gotham Group, 20th Television
Maturity rating
TV-14Check the rating before watching with younger viewers.
Audio languages
English
