Washington Black - Season 1 Episode 2

Seasons & Episodes

Episode 1

Washington Black – S01E01 – The Flying Man & the Musician

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Episode 2 Current

Washington Black – S01E02 – Movements of Jah People

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Episode 3

Washington Black – S01E03 – Of Love & Caribbean Rum

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Episode 4

Washington Black – S01E04 – The Souls & Science of Black Folk

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Episode 5

Washington Black – S01E05 – St. George and the Dragon

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Episode 6

Washington Black – S01E06 – Selamiut

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Episode 7

Washington Black – S01E07 – J’ouvert Morning

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Episode 8

Washington Black – S01E08 – If You See My Mama, Whisper Her This…

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Episode Overview

Young Wash and Titch flee a plantation in the Cloud Cutter but crash onto a pirate ship. In Halifax, Wash battles his past as his bond with Tanna deepens – a fight for survival and belonging amid growing tensions on land and sea.

Episode Details

Airdate: 2025-07-23

Episode Title: Movements of Jah People

Runtime: 45

Director: Rob Seidenglanz, Wanuri Kahiu

Genre: Adventure, Drama, History

Cast: Eddie Karanja, Edward Bluemel, Ernest Kingsley Junior, Iola Evans, Julian Rhind-Tutt, Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine , Rupert Graves, Sharon Duncan-Brewster, Sterling K. Brown, Tom Ellis

Episode Rating: 7.5 (98 votes)

Country: USA

Release Year: 2025

Rotten Tomatoes: 83

Metacritic: 69

Episode Runtime: 45 min

Rated: TV-MA

First Air Date: 2025-07-23

Seasons: 1

Status: Returning Series

Creators: Maurice Marable, Wanuri Kahiu, Esi Edugyan, Selwyn Seyfu Hinds

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