Blood Psalms, Episode 1

Eighteen years ago, King Letsha of the Akachi sacrificed his wife in an attempt to give life to the god of magic. He learns of a prophesised end of days inexplicably linked to his newborn child, Princess Zazi.

Eighteen years ago, King Letsha of the Akachi sacrificed his wife in an attempt to give life to the god of magic. He learns of a prophesised end of days inexplicably linked to his newborn child, Princess Zazi.

Despite the celebratory atmosphere, the Akachi soldiers are on edge. The full moon means the Chini will soon transform into were-hyenas. Princess Zazi reveals a deeper secret when the prophecy begins to unfold.

In the aftermath of a cataclysmic event, the Akachi scramble to keep the peace. Senator Jabari plots to reclaim his tribe's lands, but there may be more at stake.

Faced with an impossible decision and a shattering betrayal, King Letsha descends further into madness. His advisors try to reassure the council, and the Senator from Great Nziwemabwe makes his move.

The wedding preparations begin. The warriors disagree about what to do next. A secret order emerges to protect Princess Zazi.