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Noughts + Crosses

Drama, Romance, Science-Fiction · 2020 · Rated 6.3/10

Last aired: S2 E4, Episode 4 · 2022-04-26

Set in a dangerous, alternate world where racism divides society, Noughts + Crosses follows two young people Sephy and Callum, who are divided by their colour but united by love. Sephy is a 'Cross', a member of the black ruling class and daughter of a prominent politician. Callum is a 'Nought', a white member of the underclass. The two have been friends since early childhood but their relationship grows ever more complicated as they come of age. It's the story of two families separated by power and prejudice but forever entwined by fate.

Cast

Jack Rowan Callum McGregor

Masali Baduza Sephy Hadley

Paterson Joseph Kamal Hadley

Bonnie Mbuli Jasmine Hadley

Kiké Brimah Minerva Hadley

Helen Baxendale Meggie McGregor

Josh Dylan Jude McGregor

Jonathan Ajayi Lekan Baako

Shaun Dingwall Dorn

Ian Hart Ryan McGregor

Rakie Ayola Prime Minister Opal Folami

Jasmine Jobson Cara Imega

Michael Dapaah Mensah

Robert Hands Clem Haines

Mayuri Naidu Shashi Bandara

Morgan Watkins Morgan Green

Season 2

Season 1 Season 2

E1 Episode 1 2022-04-26 · 49 min On the run, Callum and Sephy have found a safe haven in the woods. But when their peace is disturbed by an unexpected visitor, they must go to London to gather the resources they need to leave Albion for good. Back in London, Sephy's disappearance is spurring vigilante attacks, and hate crime against Noughts is on the rise. Wanted by the police for terrorism and the Ofa Brotherhood for his role in Sephy's kidnap, Jude hides out in an office block. But when he unexpectedly meets Cara, who has both Cross and Nought heritage, things get off on the wrong foot.

E2 Episode 2 2022-04-26 · 50 min Out of options, Callum goes back to the Liberation Militia looking for a way to Muscovy, and Sephy goes back to Kamal looking for absolution in Albion. But both require sacrifices.

E3 Episode 3 2022-04-26 · 49 min A broken agreement leaves Kamal in hospital and forces Callum back underground. Sephy must choose between her old family ties and her new ones.

E4 Episode 4 2022-04-26 · 49 min Callum's life hangs in the balance as he awaits his day in court. Sephy works tirelessly to clear Callum's name and Jude hatches a plan to break him out of prison.

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