Black Earth Rising
| Black Earth Rising | |
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| Also known as | The Forgiving Earth |
| Genre | |
| Written by | Hugo Blick |
| Directed by | Hugo Blick |
| Starring |
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| Theme music composer | Leonard Cohen |
| Opening theme | "You Want It Darker" |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 8 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers |
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| Producer | Abi Bach |
| Cinematography | Hubert Taczanowski |
| Editor | Jason Krasucki |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
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| Original release | |
| Network | BBC Two |
| Release | 10 September – 29 October 2018 |
Black Earth Rising is a 2018 British psychological thriller television miniseries written and directed by Hugo Blick, about the prosecution of international war criminals. The series is a co-production between BBC Two and Netflix. The show aired on BBC Two in the United Kingdom starting on 10 September 2018; Netflix began streaming the show internationally outside the UK on 25 January 2019.