
TURN: Washington's Spies(2014)
The story of New York farmer, Abe Woodhull, who bands together with a group of childhood friends to form The Culper Ring, an unlikely group of spies who turn the tide in America’s fight for independence.


When sudden tragedy forces a deputy to step into the role of governor, she faces grueling political and personal tests in order to lead her state.

Caroline Chikezie
Angela Ochello

Samuel Abiola Robinson
Toju Ochello
Jude Chukwuka
Chief Sobifa Thomson
Kunle Coker
Senator briggs
Taiwo Obileye
Chief Momoh-Alli
The Governor is a drama, war & politics series that first aired in 2016. it stars Caroline Chikezie, Samuel Abiola Robinson, Jude Chukwuka. When sudden tragedy forces a deputy to step into the role of governor, she faces grueling political and personal tests in order to lead her state.
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