Madiba

TV-PG2017•7.8/10

Drama

Ratings

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7.8/10(9)

A dramatization of Nelson Mandela's struggle to overturn apartheid in South Africa.

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Production

Cinema Gypsy Productions, Blue Ice Pictures, Out of Africa Entertainment

Language

Status

Ended

First Aired

February 1, 2017

Last Aired

February 15, 2017

Networks

BET

Created By

Kevin Hooks

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Region US · Lang EN

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Seasons & Episodes

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Season

Part 1: Troublemaker and Defiance

Air date: 2017-02-01

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

Air date: 2017-02-08

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

Air date: 2017-02-15

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.