Black Cake (2023)

Genre

drama television series, mystery television series

Country

United States

Length

1 season, 8 episodes

Rated

TV-MA

Rating

6.6 of 10 from 51 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A woman's death reveals hidden secrets from her past. Her children uncover her journey from the Caribbean to the US through a recording and a traditional black cake recipe.

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What happens

Black Cake is an American drama television series. It is based on Charmaine Wilkerson's novel of the same name, and premiered on Hulu in 2023. It stars Chipo Chung, Mia Isaac, Adrienne Warren, Ashley Thomas and Glynn Turman. The show was produced by Harpo Productions, with Oprah Winfrey as one of the main executive producers. It received generally positive reviews from critics. Black Cake was canceled after one season. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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