Hulu‘s new sequence Washington Black is about to take viewers on a globe-trotting journey as they observe George Washington Black, a.ok.a. Wash (Ernest Kingsley Jr.), on an epic journey from the slave plantations in Barbados to the far reaches of the globe.
However earlier than Wash reaches his full potential, he’s making a romantic reference to Halifax newcomer, Tanna Goff (Iola Evans), the daughter of an English scientist who connects with the inventor upon her arrival. In TV Insider’s unique first look, above, viewers get a peek at their budding relationship as they go for a rowboat journey.
As twilight units in, the pair discover themselves in the course of the water and all of a sudden illuminated. “Is that this your shock? Is that this the magic?” Tanna exclaims, trying round in pleasure.
“Sure, the bioluminescence,” Wash explains. “Do you prefer it?” he questions.
“I like it,” she says. “Oh. We’ve solely simply met. However you’re the primary one who has actually seen me,” she provides.
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“I’ve by no means felt so free. Thanks for this evening,” she provides, earlier than referring to Wash as “Jack Crawford.” What meaning is for viewers to search out out because the sequence unfolds.
As for the connection between Wash and Tanna, Kingsley Jr. tells TV Insider, “I believe it’s very uncommon that you just… meet somebody who helps you see your self much more. I really feel like what’s so particular about Tanna is that she’s additionally a dreamer and a fiery one at that. She doesn’t draw back from that dream, and I really feel like Wash being a dreamer and somebody who sees extra for himself, it’s sort of kindred spirits in that sense.”
See Tanna and Wash’s romance unfold as Washington Black arrives on Hulu, and within the meantime, try the candy first look clip above.
Washington Black, Collection Premiere, Wednesday, July 23, Hulu