
The Long Song
2018 · Miniseries · TV-14 · 60 min · ★ 6.7
Set during the final days of slavery in 19th century Jamaica, we follow the trials, tribulations and survival of plantation slave July and her odious mistress Caroline.
Based on The Long Song
Also known as The Long Song on Masterpiece
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Streaming on PBS Masterpiece.
3 hours to watch · 3 episodes.
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Details
- Years
- 2018
- Release date
- 2018-12-18
- Language
- English
- Rated
- TV-14
- Runtime
- 60 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.7/10 (21 votes)
Themes
- ultimatum
- slavery
- plantation
- jamaica
- miniseries
- love affair
- slave
- colonial era
- historical drama
- sugarcane
- 19th century
- female slave
- +4 more
Cast & crew

Tamara Lawrance
as July

Hayley Atwell
as Caroline Mortimer

Jack Lowden
as Robert

Leo Bill
as John Howarth
- JM
Jo Martin
as Hannah

Doña Croll
as July

Lenny Henry
as Godfrey

Ethan Hazzard
as Elias
- GB
Gordon Brown
as Tam Dewar
- LM
Luis Bryan Mesa
as Byron
Directed by Mahalia Belo
Created by Andrea Levy
Episodes1 season · 3 episodes
Season 13 episodes
- S1E1Episode 160mAmazon Prime Video
- S1E2Episode 260mAmazon Prime Video
- S1E3Episode 360mAmazon Prime Video