Black Earth Rising

Overview
Kate Ashby, a survivor of the Rwandan genocide, is brought to the UK as a child, seeking refuge from her traumatic past. However, the dark memories and consequences of her early life continue to haunt her. As she navigates her new reality, the unresolved issues surrounding her origins resurface, forcing Kate to confront the demons of her childhood. The series intricately explores themes of identity, trauma, and the struggle for justice in a world where the past lingers ominously.
Episodes
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1

In Other News
Kate Ashby, a survivor of the Rwandan genocide, was adopted by renowned international lawyer Eve Ashby and raised in Britain. Despite her efforts to m...
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2

Looking at the Past
Eve's prosecution of Simon Nyamoya kicks off at the International Criminal Court, but an unexpected turn of events alters the course of the trial. In...
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3

A Ghost in Name
Amidst her ongoing battle with grief, Kate teams up with Michael to advocate for Alice Munezero, who is facing serious allegations in France. As myst...
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4

A Bowl of Cornflakes
After concluding their investigation into Alice's case in France, Kate and Michael are taken aback when Patrice Ganimana, a war criminal accused of i...
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5

The Eyes of the Devil
Blake Gaines, tasked with defending Ganimana, finds himself in jeopardy as the individuals funding his legal efforts pose a threat. Alice Munezero rev...
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6

The Game's True Nature
Patrice Ganimana's concerns for Kate's well-being prove valid when both she and Alice face an assault. Undeterred, Kate presses on in her quest to un...
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7

Double Bogey on the Ninth
Kate and Florence are back in the UK, determined to dig deeper into Eve Ashby's case file involving Patrice Ganimana. However, they soon discover tha...
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8

The Forgiving Earth
While Alice Munezero sits imprisoned in Rwanda, Kate faces a perilous struggle in the Democratic Republic of Congo, battling both unfriendly locals a...