Once the giant of Africa, on July 9 Sudan will become two separate countries. This three-hour series, Sudan: The Break-Up, tells the tragic history of a great experiment to see whether Muslims and Christians could live under one government and examines what the future holds for both nations. The series features political unrest and a rise in religious conservatism in the North while, in the South, corruption and inter-tribal violence threatens the cohesion of the new state.