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Black Earth Rising: how many episodes, and is there a season 2?
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Black Earth Rising has 8 episodes in 1 season, shown on BBC Two from Monday, September 10, 2018 to Monday, October 29, 2018. TVmaze lists it as ended, and no season 2 has been announced.
Black Earth Rising is a UK drama and thriller series on BBC Two, which ran from 2018, with 1 season and 8 episodes. Black Earth Rising has ended; its final episode aired on Monday, October 29, 2018.
Black Earth Rising seasons (1 season, 8 episodes)
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | September 10, 2018 | October 29, 2018 |
Original UK air dates on BBC Two.
Common questions
How many episodes of Black Earth Rising are there?
Black Earth Rising has 8 episodes, all in season 1, shown on BBC Two from Monday, September 10, 2018 to Monday, October 29, 2018.
Is there a season 2 of Black Earth Rising?
TVmaze lists it as ended, and no season 2 has been announced.
How many seasons of Black Earth Rising are there?
Black Earth Rising has 1 season and 8 episodes, first airing on Monday, September 10, 2018.
Has Black Earth Rising ended?
Black Earth Rising has ended; its final episode aired on Monday, October 29, 2018.
What channel is Black Earth Rising on in the UK?
Black Earth Rising aired on BBC Two. Past episodes are often available on the broadcaster's own catch-up app.
Who stars in Black Earth Rising?
The main cast includes Michaela Coel, John Goodman, Noma Dumezweni, Lucian Msamati.
Source: TVmaze (CC BY-SA), retrieved October 28, 2026.