Kwabena is an aspiring filmmaker trapped in his recruitment job. When he is given the opportunity he's always dreamed of, is he brave enough to chase it?
- Created by
- Max Evans
Seasons and episodes
2 seasons · 12 episodes
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In Season two, Kwabena is finally on the brink of his first major directing opportunity when he’s offered the chance to helm a radical, "color-blind" historical drama. What initially feels like a dream come true quickly reveals itself to be
S2 E1Black Sheep
Oct 9, 202527 min
Kwabena searches for his first directing job but only finds projects steeped in Black stereotypes. With time running out, will he take any offer or hold out for integrity?
S2 E2Blackwash
Oct 9, 202527 min
Kwabena and producers champion colour-blind casting for Sin and Subterfuge, but tensions rise as he faces what it means to cast Black actors in a Regency-era of slavery and empire.
S2 E3Blackguard
Oct 9, 202526 min
On his first day on set, Kwabena works with his hero, legendary actor Rudolph Williams, but his resolve to support him is tested by the mounting demands of the production.
S2 E4Black Love
Oct 16, 202526 min
Kwabena pulls out all the stops on an elaborate date to try and win Vanessa back. Is this finally their moment or just another near miss?
S2 E5Black Swan
Oct 16, 202526 min
Network exec Pippa makes a surprise set visit on Sin and Subterfuge. If the day goes well, it could catapult his career, but if it goes badly, it's game over.
S2 E6All Black Everything
Oct 16, 202526 min
When a chance to make Jamaica Road finally arrives, Kwabena must ask Simon for a favour – at a price. With his dream within reach, Kwabena has big choices to make.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where can I watch Dreaming Whilst Black?
- Dreaming Whilst Black is streaming on Spectrum On Demand, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount Plus Apple TV channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel. It can also be rented or bought on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies. Availability is refreshed weekly.
- How many seasons of Dreaming Whilst Black are there?
- Dreaming Whilst Black has 2 seasons and 12 episodes. Status: Returning.
- When is the next season of Dreaming Whilst Black?
- No air date has been announced for the next episode of Dreaming Whilst Black. Status: Returning. The latest episode aired on October 16, 2025.
- Who stars in Dreaming Whilst Black?
- Dreaming Whilst Black stars Adjani Salmon, Dani Moseley, Rachel Adedeji, Babirye Bukilwa, Demmy Ladipo.
