The Underground Railroad
Total Seasons :1Total Episodes : 10
Follow young Cora’s journey as she makes a desperate bid for freedom in the antebellum South. After escaping her Georgia plantation for the rumored Underground Railroad, Cora discovers no mere metaphor, but an actual railroad full of engineers and conductors, and a secret network of tracks and tunnels beneath the Southern soil.
Episodes(10)
1. Chapter 1: Georgia
When Caesar convinces Cora to escape from Randall plantation in Georgia their lives are irrevocably changed. They discover the impossible in an underground railroad which takes them on an unexpected journey and reveals the true face of America.
Air Date : 2021-05-13
2. Chapter 2: South Carolina
Griffin, South Carolina – a seeming paradise of progress and racial harmony that hides dark secrets, especially the secrets of “Bessie" and "Christian." Meanwhile, bounty hunter Arnold Ridgeway begins his pursuit of Cora.
Air Date : 2021-05-13
3. Chapter 3: North Carolina
Cora reaches a dangerous small town in North Carolina where she must secret away in an abolitionist’s attic while putting everyone’s lives in danger.
Air Date : 2021-05-13
4. Chapter 4: The Great Spirit
A young Arnold Ridgeway comes of age while testing his belief in The Great Spirit.
Air Date : 2021-05-13
5. Chapter 5: Tennessee - Exodus
Captured by Ridgeway, Cora is forced to travel across the barren inferno of Tennessee. She shares the perilous journey with Jasper, a noble runaway filled with inner-strength.
Air Date : 2021-05-13
6. Chapter 6: Tennessee - Proverbs
For Arnold Ridgeway, a journey home reveals that "the past is not past." And a chance encounter with a freedman named Royal gives Cora new hope.
Air Date : 2021-05-13
7. Chapter 7: Fanny Briggs
Let the fire burn.
Air Date : 2021-05-13
8. Chapter 8: Indiana Autumn
Royal brings Cora to Valentine Farm, a thriving Black community and vineyard on the bountiful Indiana frontier. Carrying the scars of her journey, Cora struggles to find peace in this new home.
Air Date : 2021-05-13
9. Chapter 9: Indiana Winter
Cora’s presence as a fugitive ignites tensions amongst the Valentine community. Just as she was beginning to make this her home, chaos reigns.
Air Date : 2021-05-13
10. Chapter 10: Mabel
In this tale of motherhood, the beginning is the end is the beginning... for both mother and daughter.
Air Date : 2021-05-13
Cast
Thuso Mbedu
(Cora Randall)
Chase W. Dillon
(Homer)
Joel Edgerton
(Arnold Ridgeway)
Sheila Atim
(Mabel (uncredited))
Kylee D. Allen
(Molly)
Aaron Pierre
(Caesar)
Ryan James
(Red)
Lucius Baston
(Prideful)
Jeff Pope
(Connelly)
William Jackson Harper
(Royal)
Peter Mullan
(Ridgeway Senior)
Benjamin Walker
(Terrance Randall)
Calvin Leon Smith
(Jasper)
Lily Rabe
(Ethel)
Damon Herriman
(Martin)
David Wilson Barnes
(Jamison)
Lucy Faust
(Fiona)
Chukwudi Iwuji
(Mingo)
Marcus Gladney Jr.
(Ellis)
Luray Cooper
(Jockey)
Amber Gray
(Gloria Valentine)
Blaine Kern III
(John Wallace)
Trayce Malachi
(Chester)
Zsané Jhé
(Lovey)
Danny Boyd Jr.
(Young Mack)
MK Smith
(Francis)
Sean Bridgers
(Fletcher)
Megan Boone
(Miss Lucy)
Will Poulter
(Sam)
Devyn A. Tyler
(Meg)
Stevie Baggs Jr.
(Jacob)
Mychal-Bella Bowman
(Grace)
Elizabeth Youman
(Louisa)
Fred Hechinger
(Young Arnold Ridgeway)
Irone Singleton
(Mack)
LaChanze
(Ms Reva)
Donald Watkins
(Rumsey Brooks)
Déjá Dee
(Sybil)
Abigail Achiri
(Polly)
Kevin Savage
(James Fulton)
Linda D Gaines
(Conductor (uncredited))
Dajour Ashwood
(Jeremiah)
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