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Children of Sugar Cane

A masterpiece of historical fiction, Children of Sugarcane will transport readers to South Africa’s horrific period of indenture with a historically accurate account of the social, political, and personal histories of Indian indentured labourers, while recounting a story of romance and exploring the truest examples of love and yearning – for one’s family, one’s friends, one’s roots and one’s adopted home.

Set across two generations, Children of Sugarcane is a captivating story about family, love, hardship, trauma, friendship, romance, and freedom told by the protagonist, Shanti, as she reflects on her life.
English South Africa Fiction · Drama
37 Episodes
1 – 20

Opening Credits

A masterpiece of historical fiction, Children of Sugarcane will transport readers to South Africa’s horrific period of indenture with a historically accurate account of the social, political, and personal histories of Indian indentured labourers, while recounting a story of romance and exploring the truest examples of love and yearning –…
Season 1 / Episode 1 1 min

Authors Note

A masterpiece of historical fiction, Children of Sugarcane will transport readers to South Africa’s horrific period of indenture with a historically accurate account of the social, political, and personal histories of Indian indentured labourers, while recounting a story of romance and exploring the truest examples of love and yearning –…
Season 1 / Episode 2 1 min

Part 1

A masterpiece of historical fiction, Children of Sugarcane will transport readers to South Africa’s horrific period of indenture with a historically accurate account of the social, political, and personal histories of Indian indentured labourers, while recounting a story of romance and exploring the truest examples of love and yearning –…
Season 1 / Episode 3 34 min

Chapter 1

A masterpiece of historical fiction, Children of Sugarcane will transport readers to South Africa’s horrific period of indenture with a historically accurate account of the social, political, and personal histories of Indian indentured labourers, while recounting a story of romance and exploring the truest examples of love and yearning –…
Season 1 / Episode 4 7 min

Chapter 2

A masterpiece of historical fiction, Children of Sugarcane will transport readers to South Africa’s horrific period of indenture with a historically accurate account of the social, political, and personal histories of Indian indentured labourers, while recounting a story of romance and exploring the truest examples of love and yearning –…
Season 1 / Episode 5 16 min

Chapter 3

A masterpiece of historical fiction, Children of Sugarcane will transport readers to South Africa’s horrific period of indenture with a historically accurate account of the social, political, and personal histories of Indian indentured labourers, while recounting a story of romance and exploring the truest examples of love and yearning –…
Season 1 / Episode 6 8 min

Chapter 4

A masterpiece of historical fiction, Children of Sugarcane will transport readers to South Africa’s horrific period of indenture with a historically accurate account of the social, political, and personal histories of Indian indentured labourers, while recounting a story of romance and exploring the truest examples of love and yearning –…
Season 1 / Episode 7 15 min

Chapter 5

A masterpiece of historical fiction, Children of Sugarcane will transport readers to South Africa’s horrific period of indenture with a historically accurate account of the social, political, and personal histories of Indian indentured labourers, while recounting a story of romance and exploring the truest examples of love and yearning –…
Season 1 / Episode 8 11 min

Chapter 6

A masterpiece of historical fiction, Children of Sugarcane will transport readers to South Africa’s horrific period of indenture with a historically accurate account of the social, political, and personal histories of Indian indentured labourers, while recounting a story of romance and exploring the truest examples of love and yearning –…
Season 1 / Episode 9 24 min

Chapter 7

A masterpiece of historical fiction, Children of Sugarcane will transport readers to South Africa’s horrific period of indenture with a historically accurate account of the social, political, and personal histories of Indian indentured labourers, while recounting a story of romance and exploring the truest examples of love and yearning –…
Season 1 / Episode 10 11 min

Chapter 8

A masterpiece of historical fiction, Children of Sugarcane will transport readers to South Africa’s horrific period of indenture with a historically accurate account of the social, political, and personal histories of Indian indentured labourers, while recounting a story of romance and exploring the truest examples of love and yearning –…
Season 1 / Episode 11 22 min

Chapter 9

A masterpiece of historical fiction, Children of Sugarcane will transport readers to South Africa’s horrific period of indenture with a historically accurate account of the social, political, and personal histories of Indian indentured labourers, while recounting a story of romance and exploring the truest examples of love and yearning –…
Season 1 / Episode 12 23 min

Chapter 10

A masterpiece of historical fiction, Children of Sugarcane will transport readers to South Africa’s horrific period of indenture with a historically accurate account of the social, political, and personal histories of Indian indentured labourers, while recounting a story of romance and exploring the truest examples of love and yearning –…
Season 1 / Episode 13 10 min

Chapter 11

A masterpiece of historical fiction, Children of Sugarcane will transport readers to South Africa’s horrific period of indenture with a historically accurate account of the social, political, and personal histories of Indian indentured labourers, while recounting a story of romance and exploring the truest examples of love and yearning –…
Season 1 / Episode 14 26 min

Chapter 12

A masterpiece of historical fiction, Children of Sugarcane will transport readers to South Africa’s horrific period of indenture with a historically accurate account of the social, political, and personal histories of Indian indentured labourers, while recounting a story of romance and exploring the truest examples of love and yearning –…
Season 1 / Episode 15 27 min

Chapter 13

A masterpiece of historical fiction, Children of Sugarcane will transport readers to South Africa’s horrific period of indenture with a historically accurate account of the social, political, and personal histories of Indian indentured labourers, while recounting a story of romance and exploring the truest examples of love and yearning –…
Season 1 / Episode 16 16 min

Chapter 14

A masterpiece of historical fiction, Children of Sugarcane will transport readers to South Africa’s horrific period of indenture with a historically accurate account of the social, political, and personal histories of Indian indentured labourers, while recounting a story of romance and exploring the truest examples of love and yearning –…
Season 1 / Episode 17 20 min

Chapter 15

A masterpiece of historical fiction, Children of Sugarcane will transport readers to South Africa’s horrific period of indenture with a historically accurate account of the social, political, and personal histories of Indian indentured labourers, while recounting a story of romance and exploring the truest examples of love and yearning –…
Season 1 / Episode 18 19 min

Chapter 16

A masterpiece of historical fiction, Children of Sugarcane will transport readers to South Africa’s horrific period of indenture with a historically accurate account of the social, political, and personal histories of Indian indentured labourers, while recounting a story of romance and exploring the truest examples of love and yearning –…
Season 1 / Episode 19 14 min

Chapter 17

A masterpiece of historical fiction, Children of Sugarcane will transport readers to South Africa’s horrific period of indenture with a historically accurate account of the social, political, and personal histories of Indian indentured labourers, while recounting a story of romance and exploring the truest examples of love and yearning –…
Season 1 / Episode 20 15 min
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