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- 1. Meet the Lord Oct 4, 2020
- A young slave has a fateful run-in with abolitionist John Brown, who nicknames him Onion.
- 2. A Wicked Plot Oct 11, 2020
- Onion and fellow slave Bob run into pro-slavery red shirts who take them to a slave-trading town.
- 3. Mister Fred Oct 18, 2020
- John Brown and Onion travel north, to the home of Frederick Douglass and his two wives.
The Good Lord Bird is a 2020 American historical drama television miniseries, based on the 2013 novel of the same name by James McBride. Focusing on John Brown's attack on American slavery, the series was created and executive produced by Ethan Hawke and Mark Richard.
With Ethan Hawke, Hubert Point-Du Jour, Beau Knapp, Nick Eversman. Ethan Hawke stars as abolitionist John Brown in this series based on the novel. "Onion" is a fictional enslaved boy who becomes a member of Brown's family of abolitionist soldiers and finds himself in the 1859 raid at Harpers Ferry.
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Nov 16, 2020 · “The Good Lord Bird,” the Showtime mini-series about the incendiary career of the 19th-century abolitionist John Brown (its seven-episode run ended Sunday night), offered a stylish,...
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Give good old Wikipedia a great new look. The Good Lord Bird is a 2020 American historical drama television miniseries, based on the 2013 novel of the same name by James McBride. Focusing on John Brown's attack on American slavery, the series was created and executive produced by Ethan Hawke and Mark Richard.
Oct 3, 2020 · The Good Lord Bird Is a Historical Epic That Speaks of and for the Present. By Matt Zoller Seitz, critic, filmmaker, and staff writer for Vulture and New York. Photo: William Gray/SHOWTIME....
Oct 26, 2020 · October 26, 2020. In the miniseries, John Brown’s final, righteous exertions become tragicomedy. Illustration by Laura Lannes. Mercifully, the new Showtime miniseries “The Good Lord Bird,”...