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Season 1

Season 1

2017-02-01
3 Episodes

Episodes

Part 1: Troublemaker and Defiance

1. Part 1: Troublemaker and Defiance

2017-02-01

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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.

Part 2: Spear of the Nation and Total Strategy

2. Part 2: Spear of the Nation and Total Strategy

2017-02-08

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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.

Part 3: Brains Not Blood and A New World

3. Part 3: Brains Not Blood and A New World

2017-02-15

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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.