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[01/15/19 - 07:31 AM]
Video: Trailer Debut - "Black Earth Rising" Launches January 25 on Netflix
The limited series is a contemporary thriller that follows the journey of Kate Ashby (Michaela Coel), a Rwandan orphaned by the genocide, raised in London by an adoptive mother and trying to discover the truth of her past.

[12/11/18 - 07:01 AM]
Michaela Coel and John Goodman Star in "Black Earth Rising," An Intricate Thriller from the Creator of "The Honourable Woman"
All eight episodes of the gripping political thriller premiere January 25 on Netflix.

[04/30/18 - 11:31 PM]
John Goodman and Michaela Coel to Star in BAFTA-Winner Hugo Blick's Thriller "Black Earth Rising" for BBC Two
They will be joined by Olivier award-winners Noma Dumezweni and Harriet Walter, alongside Tamara Tunie, Lucian Msamati and Abena Ayivor.

[03/01/17 - 07:03 AM]
Netflix Champions European Entertainment
The original content will be showcased today at a press conference in Berlin.







BLACK EARTH RISING (UNITED KINGDOM) (NETFLIX)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
1/25/19
STATUS:
canceled/ended (2018-2019 season)
TIME SLOT:
completed airing its current season
SEASON(S):
1 (8 episodes, 0 of which have yet to air)
VISIT THE OFFICIAL WEB SITE
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
limited series
DESCRIPTION:
(from Netflix's web site, January 2019) Adopted by a human rights attorney after the Rwandan genocide, legal investigator Kate Ashby confronts her past when she takes on war crimes cases.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Abena Ayivor
· Danny Sapani
· Emmanuel Imani
· Harriet Walter
· John Goodman
· Lucian Msamati
· Michaela Coel
· Noma Dumezweni
· Ronald Guttman
· Tamara Tunie
· Tyrone Huggins
CREW INFORMATION:
· Abi Bach as PROD
· Greg Brenman as EP
· Hugo Blick as CRTR/DIR/EP
GENRE(S):
· drama
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· BBC Studios
· Drama Republic
· Eight Rooks Productions