The Long Song
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The Long Song

BAFTA TV AWARD® nominee
Season 1
Set during the final days of slavery in 19th century Jamaica, follow the trials, tribulations and survival of a plantation slave, July, and her odious mistress, Caroline. Based on the book by Andrea Levy.
IMDb 7.320213 episodesX-Ray18+
Drama
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - Episode 1

    January 30, 2021
    58min
    TV-14
    Born a slave, July is taken from her mother to a plantation house and forced to work for the odious Caroline. But as she matures, she starts to learn how to handle her new mistress.
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  2. S1 E2 - Episode 2

    February 6, 2021
    60min
    TV-14
    Caroline and July compete for Robert’s attention. Robert announces that he’s marrying Caroline, but on the wedding night, he goes to July’s bed and the two start a passionate affair.
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  3. S1 E3 - Episode 3

    February 13, 2021
    56min
    TV-14
    Angry and frustrated by the workers’ refusal to work to his orders, Robert takes violent revenge, hoping to scare them into working, to the shock and horror of July.
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