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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...
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Season 1

  • Episode 1
    8.1/10139 votes
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    Episode 1

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/7/2015

    Stolen from Africa, eleven-year old Aminata Diallo is enslaved and forced to endure a treacherous journey to America.

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  • Episode 2
    7.9/10109 votes
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    Episode 2

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/14/2015

    Aminata, forced to deflect the affections of the two men who own her, adjusts to plantation life in the Carolinas.

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  • Episode 3
    8.1/1088 votes
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    Episode 3

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/21/2015

    When Revolution breaks out in New York, Aminata seizes her chance and escapes to freedom in the haven of Canvas Town.

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  • Episode 4
    7.8/1083 votes
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    Episode 4

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/28/2015

    After British defeat, Aminata registers Black Loyalists in The Book Of Negroes for an escape to freedom in Nova Scotia.

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  • Episode 5
    7.6/1084 votes
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    Episode 5

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/4/2015

    ​As racial tensions boil in barren and destitute Shelburne, Aminata organizes a final journey back to Africa.

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  • Episode 6
    8.1/1077 votes
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    Episode 6

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/11/2015

    Upon their arrival in Africa, Aminata leaves the Loyalists behind to find her way back to her home village of Bayo.

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