Watch The Governor

2015
2 Seasons
7.2 (185)

With the untimely death of the governor, a new one emerges. Fate thrust her into power, and left her standing alone. As Nigeria's first female governor, she ultimately discovers that it is not easy being a woman on top. She deals with power struggles and betrayal by those she trusts. Can she prove her critics wrong and excel despite the odds?

The Governor is a series that ran for 2 seasons (19 episodes) between December 31, 2015 and on EBONYLIFE TV

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Seasons

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6. Episode 1

April 27, 1996

The performance of the musical is the perfect cover for a prison breakout and Barfield's most violent top security inmates have explosives and weapons to help them. Amid the madness, will Governor Hewitt be able to keep herself safe?

5. Episode 1

April 20, 1996

Governor Hewitt makes a risky decision by moving Tarzan out of the top security and onto an ordinary prison wing. Officer Morgan finally cracks.

4. Episode 1

April 13, 1996

New Governor Hewitt is shaking up the old regime at Barfield Prison. When two prisoners claim Barfield has a "bent screw", she is determined to bring the truth to light.

3. Episode 1

April 6, 1996

A prisoner plots an audacious escape, and a tough lawyer is intent on discrediting Barfield Prison's handling of the situation. Helen Hewitt finds herself back in the role of Governor, this time in charge of 700 volatile prisoners, including one of the most dangerous inmates in Britain, Tarzan.

2. Episode 1

March 30, 1996

Ex-Governor Hewitt heads an enquiry into the hostage incident at Barfield Prison. The situation has left Officer Morgan a broken man, and the prison is further rocked by a horrific incident during rehearsals for the prisoners' musical.

1. Episode 1

March 23, 1996

Ex-Governor Helen Hewitt is now an expert in hostage procedure and returns to Barfield Prison to deal with a desperate situation. Will Helen's negotiating skills be able to save an officer's life?

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Where to Watch The Governor

The Governor is available for streaming on the EBONYLIFE TV website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch The Governor on demand at Amazon Prime, Netflix and Amazon.