Washington Black (TV series)

Washington Black
Created bySelwyn Seyfu Hinds
Based onWashington Black by Esi Edugyan
ShowrunnerSelwyn Seyfu Hinds
Starring
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes8
Production
Executive producers
Producers
  • Judd Rea
  • Abby Victor
  • Danielle Reardon
Production companies
Original release
NetworkHulu
ReleaseJuly 23, 2025 (2025-07-23)
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Washington Black is a drama miniseries created by Selwyn Seyfu Hinds for the streaming service Hulu. It stars Ernest Kinglsey Jr., Eddie Karanja, Rupert Graves, Iola Evans, Edward Bluemel, Sharon Duncan-Brewster, Tom Ellis, and Sterling K. Brown. Adapted from the book of the same name by Esi Edugyan, the series is set in the 19th century and follows the story of a young Black inventor who travels across the world, discovering more about himself and his passion for invention.

Washington Black was released on Hulu on July 23, 2025. It received generally positive reviews from critics.