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Plot

Kidnapped in Africa and subsequently enslaved in South Carolina, Aminata must navigate a revolution in New York, isolation in Nova Scotia and treacherous jungles of Sierra Leone, in an attempt to secure her freedom in the 19th century.

Cast

Shailyn Pierre-Dixon as Young Aminata
Shailyn Pierre-Dixon

as Young Aminata

Sandra Caldwell as Georgia
Sandra Caldwell

as Georgia

Dwain Murphy as Claiborne
Dwain Murphy

as Claiborne

Siya Xaba as Young Chekura
Siya Xaba

as Young Chekura

Armand Aucamp as Lieutenant Waters
Armand Aucamp

as Lieutenant Waters

Louis Gossett Jr. as Daddy Moses
Louis Gossett Jr.

as Daddy Moses

Allan Hawco as Solomon Lindo
Allan Hawco

as Solomon Lindo

Cuba Gooding Jr. as Sam Fraunces
Cuba Gooding Jr.

as Sam Fraunces

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor as Aminata Diallo
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor

as Aminata Diallo

Ben Chaplin as John Clarkson
Ben Chaplin

as John Clarkson

Creator

Network

Status

  • Ended

First Aired Date

  • January 7, 2015

Last Aired Date

  • February 11, 2015

Production Companies

  • Out of Africa Entertainment

  • Conquering Lion Pictures

  • Entertainment One Television

Type

  • Miniseries

Number of Season

  • 1

Number of Episodes

  • 6

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