The Underground Railroad
Limited Series
2021
1h 0m
TV-MA
English
Drama, History
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The Underground Railroad
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.
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Latest Episodes
Chapter 1: Georgia
Season 1 Episode 1
May 13th 2021
Chapter 2: South Carolina
Season 1 Episode 2
May 13th 2021
Chapter 3: North Carolina
Season 1 Episode 3
May 13th 2021
Chapter 4: The Great Spirit
Season 1 Episode 4
May 13th 2021
Chapter 5: Tennessee - Exodus
Season 1 Episode 5
May 13th 2021
Chapter 6: Tennessee - Proverbs
Season 1 Episode 6
May 13th 2021
Chapter 7: Fanny Briggs
Season 1 Episode 7
May 13th 2021
Chapter 8: Indiana Autumn
Season 1 Episode 8
May 13th 2021
Chapter 9: Indiana Winter
Season 1 Episode 9
May 13th 2021
Chapter 10: Mabel
Season 1 Episode 10
May 13th 2021
Cast
Cora Randall
Homer
Arnold Ridgeway
Chester
Lovey
Young Mack
Francis
Fletcher
Miss Lucy
Sam
Terrance Randall
Jacob
Grace
Louisa
Young Arnold Ridgeway
Jasper
Mabel (uncredited)
Mack
Ethel
Martin
Jamison
Fiona
Ms Reva
Caesar
Created By: Barry Jenkins
Directed By: Barry Jenkins (10 Episodes)
Written By: Colson Whitehead (10 Episodes) (Novel)
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pedrobarragan237
/10 2 years ago
I loved Barry Jenkins adaptation of Colson Whitehead's book (it's a must read) and so much here shows us that Jenkins only showed us hints of what he's capable of doing with Moonlight and If Beale Street Could Talk (I was planning on watching Medicine for Melancholy before this but times More
Hallorian
/10 2 years ago
That was a heavy ride! I would encourage everyone to watch this limited series. It's one of the best I've seen in recent years. On every level! Cinematography, performances and especially the sound design which I wasn't expecting due to the shows topic! Masterfully crafted, intense, heav More
JC230
/10 2 years ago
I still don't know how I feel about this, so right down the middle seems fair. Chapter 9 is a tour de force.. Jenkins' intimate and heartfelt direction: Britell's sweeping, melancholic, and dread-filled score: and Laxton's meticulous and caring eye, neglecting not one detail. All of More
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