Esi Edugyan says Disney Plus's take on her acclaimed historical novel Washington Black will surprise anyone familiar with the ...

Washington Black, set in the 1830s, follows a young man named George Washington Black, a young man born into slavery on ...

A Hulu mini-series adapts Esi Edugyan’s prizewinning novel about a young enslaved worker’s literal and symbolic flight to ...

Culture critic El Jones and TV producer Floyd Kane talk about what the series gets right (and wrong) about Black Canadian ...

“Welcome to Halifax – last stop on the Underground Railroad,” three-time Emmy Award-winning actor Sterling K. Brown intones ...

Based on Esi Edugyan's prizewinning novel, this 19th century-set Hulu miniseries centers on George Washington Black, a young ...

An adaptation of her 19th-century-set novel “Washington Black” is streaming on Hulu. But she’s not totally comfortable with ...

It's a much more hopeful and optimistic ending than the novel's. There, Wash heading into the sandstorm reads as a mirror to ...

Washington Black premiered on July 23, 2025, with all of its 8 episodes dropping simultaneously on Hulu. The series is based ...

Washington Black” has no shortage of complex themes for filmmakers and studios with lofty dramatic ambitions and high production value.

Like far too many stories about Black characters set during the 19th century, Washington Black begins against the barbaric ...

The series, which was released on July 23, is set in Barbados, where George Washington "Wash" Black was born into slavery.