Episode 1: The Night I Was Born

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Title card: Udo, Episode 1, The Night I Was Born.
Panel 1: A frightened 18-year-old girl closing her eyes.
Panel 2: A woman leading a girl by the hand down a hospital corridor.
Panel 3: The girl talking with a doctor at his desk.
Panel 4: The woman, the girl and the doctor at a doorway in warm light.
Panel 5: The young mother holding her newborn by a window, with a FESTAC 77 festival outside.
Panel 6: An older woman in a white head wrap receiving the baby by a mango tree.
Panel 7: The older woman, Mama Asaba, lifting the smiling baby.
Panel 8: Two girls and a boy playfully pulling the baby around a sunny yard.
Panel 9: Two girls bathing a surprised baby in a colorful basin.
Panel 10: Mama Asaba holding the baby in a doorway, scolding, while two girls cower.
Panel 11: A baby in a bath looking shocked.
Panel 12: Mama Asaba smiling over the baby in lamplight.
End card for Episode 1.

Next: Part 2, Friday Nov 20