Overview
The Other Black Girl is an American comedy-drama mystery thriller television series based on the 2021 novel of the same name by Zakiya Dalila Harris.
Nella Rogers is an editorial assistant at Wagner Books, a successful publishing house located in New York City. She often feels lonely, undervalued, and marginalized as a result of being the only Black woman working for the company. Nella is excited when Wagner hires Hazel-May McCall, another Black woman, and the two quickly bond and become friends. Shortly thereafter, Nella receives a mysterious message instructing her to leave Wagner Books. Cracks form in Nella and Hazel’s friendship after Hazel’s advice gets Nella in trouble with her boss and Wagner’s employees begin showing favoritism towards Hazel. This makes Nella question whether Hazel is purposely sabotaging her in order to advance herself.
Eventually, with the help of her boyfriend Owen and queer best friend Malaika, Nella begins uncovering Wagner’s dark history and sinister secrets.
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