Noughts + Crosses

20202 seriesEntertainment / Drama
Available on
BBC One

`Noughts + Crosses' is a BBC adaptation of Malorie Blackman's 2001 novel series. Starring Jack Rowan, known for his role as Bonnie Gold in `Peaky Blinders', and Masali Baduza, known for `Trackers', Sephy and Callum are childhood friends whose relationship blossoms into romance. However, they live in a contemporary dystopian society divided by colour with strict race laws. Sephy, a `Cross', is a member of the black ruling class, whereas Callum is a `Nought', a white member of the underclass, making them truly star-crossed lovers.

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Episode 1Noughts + Crosses

Episode 1. Sephy and Callum fall for each other, but the odds are stacked against them. Contains some strong language.

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Episode 2Episode 2

Callum and Sephy take desperate measures to find somewhere they can be alone together. Contains some strong language.

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Episode 3Episode 3

As Albion celebrates midsummer, Lekan stops at nothing to get revenge on Callum. Contains some strong language.

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Episode 4Noughts + Crosses

Episode 4. In the aftermath of the bombing, Sephy makes a mistake that changes Callum’s life forever. Contains some strong language.

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Episode 5. The McGregor family receives devastating news that rocks their family. Contains some strong language.

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Episode 6. Working with the Liberation Militia, Callum makes a decision that puts Sephy in danger. Contains some strong language.

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