Madiba backdrop
Madiba poster
Drama

The Best Episodes of Madiba Season 1

Every episode of Madiba Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Madiba Season 1!

The Best Episodes of Madiba Season 1

A dramatization of Nelson Mandela's struggle to overturn apartheid in South Africa.

Seasons1

  1. Background image for Part 1: Troublemaker and Defiance
    7.4/10(30 votes)

    #1 - Part 1: Troublemaker and Defiance

    S1:E1

    After his father's death and backing out of an arranged marriage, Nelson flees his village and heads to Johannesburg, where he continues his work as a underground revolutionary.

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:Kevin Hooks
    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for Part 2: Spear of the Nation and Total Strategy
    7.7/10(25 votes)

    #2 - Part 2: Spear of the Nation and Total Strategy

    S1:E2

    Despite personal financial hardship, Nelson takes on the grueling task of raising funds for the ANC. Once he ends up at Robben Island serving a life sentence, his friend Oliver keeps the struggle alive on the outside.

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:Kevin Hooks
    Writer:Unknown
  3. Background image for Part 3: Brains Not Blood and A New World
    7.6/10(25 votes)

    #3 - Part 3: Brains Not Blood and A New World

    S1:E3

    Mandela is finally released from prison but his liberation does not come without cost as he is unable to reconcile his marriage. With the country in a state of contention, Mandela is the only man who can unify a divided nation.

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:Kevin Hooks
    Writer:Unknown

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Part 1: Troublemaker and Defiance" is the best rated episode of "Madiba" season 1. It scored 7.4/10 based on 30 votes. Directed by Kevin Hooks and written by Unknown, it aired on 2/1/2017. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Part 2: Spear of the Nation and Total Strategy".