S1·E5 Education
- Episode
- Season 1, Episode 5
- Air Date
- December 13, 2020
- Runtime
- 63 minutes
- Director
- Steve McQueen
- Writers
- Courttia Newland, Steve McQueen
- Score
- 6.5/10 (28 TMDB votes)
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Synopsis
The coming of age story of 12-year-old Kingsley, who has a fascination for astronauts and rockets. When Kingsley is pulled to the headmaster's office for being disruptive in class, he discovers he's being sent to a school for those with "special needs." Distracted by working two jobs, his parents are unaware of the unofficial segregation policy at play, preventing many Black children from receiving the education they deserve, until a group of West Indian women take matters into their own hands.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 1 Episode 5 of Small Axe air?
Season 1, Episode 5 ('Education') originally aired on December 13, 2020.
How long is Season 1 Episode 5 ('Education')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 63 minutes.
What happens in Small Axe Season 1 Episode 5?
The coming of age story of 12-year-old Kingsley, who has a fascination for astronauts and rockets. When Kingsley is pulled to the headmaster's office for being disruptive in class, he discovers he's being sent to a school for those with "special needs." Distracted by working two jobs, his parents ar...
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