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Kwabena is on the hunt for his first directing gig. When the opportunity to direct a radical color-blind historical drama arises, he thinks his dreams have come true. However, things aren't quite as they seem.
20262 seasons
ComedyHumorousGritty
ComedyHumorousGritty
20262 seasons
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6 episodes

  • 1. Black Sheep

    1. Black Sheep

    Kwabena searches for his first directing job but only comes across projects with the usual Black stereotypes. Season premiere.
    Kwabena searches for his first directing job but only comes across projects with the usual Black stereotypes. Season premiere.
    TV-MA
    28min
    Feb 19, 2026

  • 2. Blackwash

    2. Blackwash

    Kwabena's ambitions for color-blind casting become complicated when he digs into what it means to cast black actors in a Regency-era story.
    Kwabena's ambitions for color-blind casting become complicated when he digs into what it means to cast black actors in a Regency-era story.
    TV-MA
    28min
    Feb 26, 2026

  • 3. Blackguard

    3. Blackguard

    Kwabena's first day on set is complicated by working with his hero, legendary actor Rudolph Williams.
    Kwabena's first day on set is complicated by working with his hero, legendary actor Rudolph Williams.
    TV-MA
    27min
    Mar 5, 2026

  • 4. Black Love

    4. Black Love

    Kwabena pulls out all the stops on a date to try and win Vanessa back.
    Kwabena pulls out all the stops on a date to try and win Vanessa back.
    TV-MA
    27min
    Mar 12, 2026

  • 5. Black Swan

    5. Black Swan

    Network exec Pippa makes a surprise set visit. If the day goes well, it could catapult Kwabena's career.
    Network exec Pippa makes a surprise set visit. If the day goes well, it could catapult Kwabena's career.
    TV-MA
    27min
    Mar 19, 2026

  • 6. All Black Everything

    6. All Black Everything

    With his dream within reach, Kwabena has big choices to make. Season finale.
    With his dream within reach, Kwabena has big choices to make. Season finale.
    TV-MA
    27min
    Mar 26, 2026

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    Kwabena is on the hunt for his first directing gig. When the opportunity to direct a radical color-blind historical drama arises, he thinks his dreams have come true. However, things aren't quite as they seem.
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