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Black Cake
She would do anything to escape her past.
2023·1 Season·8 Episodes·★ 6.7
Two estranged siblings must set aside their differences to deal with their mother's death and her hidden past – a journey of discovery that takes them from the Caribbean to London to California and ends with her famous black cake.
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A character-led series where relationships, personal stakes, and the gradual build of a story are central to the experience.
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Who it is for
Best suited to viewers who prefer character investment over a purely episodic watch.
Commitment
Compact commitment · 8 episodes
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Seasons
Season 1
8 episodes
2023
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