The Other Black Girl Season 1 TV Series Details
The Other Black Girl is an American comedy-drama mystery thriller television series based on the 2021 novel of the same name by Zakiya Dalila Harris. The first season of the series premiered on Hulu on September 13, 2023. The series focuses on Nella Rogers, who is an editorial assistant at Wagner Books and the only Black woman working for the company until the hiring of Hazel-May McCall. Following the hiring of Hazel, strange occurrences lead to Nella discovering the truth about Wagner’s disturbing history. The story is inspired by Harris’ own personal experiences working as an editor and addresses various forms of racism in the corporate world.
STORY
CAST
- Sinclair Daniel as Nella Rogers, an editorial assistant at Wagner Books who works for Vera. A book-smart and hard-working people pleaser, Nella is tired of being the only Black woman working at Wagner and gets excited when Hazel is hired.
- Ashleigh Murray as Hazel-May McCall, Wagner’s newest employee who works as an assistant to Maisy. A confident and unapologetically Black Harlemite, Hazel encourages Nella to speak up about the injustices she notices at Wagner.
- Brittany Adebumola as Malaika, Nella’s eccentric and openly queer best friend, who Nella often vents to.
- Hunter Parrish as Owen, Nella’s boyfriend of three years, who works as a middle school principal.
- Bellamy Young as Vera Parini, an editor at Wagner Books and Nella’s boss.
- Eric McCormack as Richard Wagner, the founder and editor-in-chief of Wagner Books.
- Garcelle Beauvais as Diana Gordon, a world-renowned author best known for her 1988 novel Burning Heart, which Nella and Hazel are huge fans of.
- Shakirah DeMesier as Young Diana Gordon
- Brian Baumgartner as Colin Franklin, a successful author who is Wagner’s current cash cow.
- Alyshia Ochse as Maisy Glendower, an editor at Wagner Books who hires Hazel as her assistant.
- Kate Owens as Sophie, a hipster who works at Wagner Books and often annoys Nella by trying to connect with her despite being ignorant to her struggles.
- Cassi Maddox as Young Kendra Rae Phillips, a former Black editor at Wagner Books. Kendra is a childhood friend of Diana’s who helps edit and publish Diana’s novel Burning Heart. She later mysteriously disappears after an interview where she speaks out about racism in publishing.
- Langston Kerman as Jesse Watson, an outspoken activist and podcast host who Nella admires.
PRODUCTION
Development
In April 2020, Hulu won the rights to the novel The Other Black Girl by Zakiya Dalila Harris in a highly competitive bidding war and subsequently put a television adaptation of the novel into development. On August 4, 2022, the show received an official series order from Hulu. The series is produced by Onyx Collective and Temple Hill Entertainment, with Harris, Rashida Jones, Tara Duncan, Marty Bowen, Wyck Godfrey, Adam Fishbach, Jordan Reddout, and Gus Hickey serving as executive producers. Harris and Jones wrote the pilot episode and Mariama Diallo directed. Reddout and Hickey are co-showrunners of the series. Harris credited Jones as being “a champion and a force” for the series and noted that Jones’ commitment to the series behind the scenes was crucial to it ultimately getting made.
RELEASE
September 13, 2023
The Other Black Girl Season 1 Download Files
- E01 – “They Say I’m Different”
- E02 – “After the Storm”
- E03 – “I Know a Place”
- E04 – “What About Your Friends”
- E05 – “Don’t You Want Me”
- E06 – “Fake Smile”
- E07 – “Caught in the Rapture”
- E08 – “The End of Love”
- E07 – “To Be Young, Gifted and Broke”
- E08 – “Down with Disease”
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