Madiba (2017)
Synopsis
A dramatization of Nelson Mandela's struggle to overturn apartheid in South Africa.
First Air Date: 2017-02-01
Last Air Date: 2017-02-15
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 3
Created By: Kevin Hooks
Networks: BET
Top Cast
- Laurence Fishburne as Nelson Mandela
- Orlando Jones as Oliver Tambo
- Terry Pheto as Winnie Mandela
- David Harewood as Walter Sisulu
- Michael Nyqvist as H.F. Verwoerd
- Jason Kennett as Joe Slovo
- Kate Liquorish as Ruth First
- Hlomla Dandala as Govan Mbeki
- Meren Reddy as Ahmed Kathrada
Seasons
Season 1 (2017)
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Episodes:
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Ep. 1: Part 1: Troublemaker and Defiance
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.
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Ep. 2: Part 2: Spear of the Nation and Total Strategy
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.
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Ep. 3: Part 3: Brains Not Blood and A New World
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.
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