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The Pirates of Somalia

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The Island

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To Live & Die and Live

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The Island

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Now Playing The Pirates of Somalia 02:09 am – 04:34 am • 2h 13m left

Synopsis A journalist embeds with Somali pirates. Stars Al Pacino, Evan Peters, and Barkhad Abdi.

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WHAT YOU'LL WATCH

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Shades of Black brings you a thoughtfully curated lineup of movies, documentaries, and original series that center Black storytelling. From cultural retrospectives and music documentaries to comedies, dramas, and contemporary voices, Shades of Black is the always-on free streaming home for Black culture and diverse perspectives. Available 24/7 on Fuse and across leading streaming platforms.

About Shades of Black

Our mission, vision & impact

Shades of Black is a free, ad-supported streaming channel from Fuse Media celebrating Black culture, creativity, and diverse voices. The channel features a rotating lineup of movies, documentaries, and original series that highlight Black history, music, art, and contemporary life — accessible 24/7 with no subscription required.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How can I watch Shades of Black for free?

Stream Shades of Black free and live on Fuse.tv, The Roku Channel, Xumo Play, Plex, Amazon Prime Video, Samsung TV Plus, TCL TV+, Vizio WatchFree+, Xiaomi TV+, and Anoki.

What kind of shows are on Shades of Black?

Shades of Black airs movies, documentaries, and original series celebrating Black culture, history, music, and contemporary storytelling — featuring diverse voices and creators.

What is the TV rating for Shades of Black?

Shades of Black is rated TV-14.

Is Shades of Black really free?

Yes. Shades of Black is a free ad-supported streaming channel (FAST) available 24/7 on Fuse and major streaming platforms — no account or subscription required.

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No account is required on most platforms. Start watching instantly at fuse.tv/live-tv/shades-of-black or on Roku, Xumo, Plex, Samsung TV Plus, Amazon Prime Video, TCL TV+, Vizio WatchFree+, Xiaomi TV+, or Anoki.