The Good Lord Bird
TVMA
Drama
Historical drama
In the 1850s, abolitionist John Brown and a young slave lead a group of freedom fighters in an effort to end slavery.
Cast & Crew
Ethan Hawke John Brown
Joshua Caleb Johnson Onion
Beau Knapp Owen Brown
Mo Brings Plenty Ottawa Jones
Nick Eversman John Brown Jr.
Jack Alcott Jason Brown
Ellar Coltrane Salmon Brown
Hubert Point-Du Jour Bob
Daveed Diggs Frederick Douglass
Orlando Jones The Rail Man
David Morse Dutch Henry Sherman
Wyatt Russell Jeb Stuart
Adam Shapiro Jew Weiner
Steve Zahn Chase
Padraic McKinley Executive Producer
Marshall Persinger Executive Producer
David L. Schiff Executive Producer
Jason Blum Executive Producer
Ethan Hawke Executive Producer
Ryan Hawke Executive Producer
Brian Taylor Executive Producer
James McBride Executive Producer
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Upcoming TV Airings
2020 Series 1 Season8 Episodes
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