The Good Lord Bird

Henry 'Little Onion' Shackleford, a newly freed teenager joins abolitionist John Brown on a holy crusade to end slavery. Onion encounters Frederick Douglass and Harriet Tubman, and he finds himself as a part of the famous 1859 raid at Harpers Ferry.

The Good Lord Bird
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Henry 'Little Onion' Shackleford, a newly freed teenager joins abolitionist John Brown on a holy crusade to end slavery. Onion encounters Frederick Douglass and Harriet Tubman, and he finds himself as a part of the famous 1859 raid at Harpers Ferry.

Season 1

Cast

The cast behind this title

Ethan Hawke

Ethan Hawke

John Brown

Joshua Caleb Johnson

Joshua Caleb Johnson

Henry 'Little Onion' Shackleford

Hubert Point-Du Jour

Hubert Point-Du Jour

Bob

Beau Knapp

Beau Knapp

Owen Brown

Nick Eversman

Nick Eversman

John Brown Jr.

Ellar Coltrane

Ellar Coltrane

Salmon Brown

Jack Alcott

Jack Alcott

Jason Brown

Mo Brings Plenty

Mo Brings Plenty

Ottawa Jones

McKinley Belcher III

McKinley Belcher III

Broadnax

Quentin Plair

Quentin Plair

Shields Green / 'Emperor'

Daveed Diggs

Daveed Diggs

Frederick Douglass

Wyatt Russell

Wyatt Russell

James Ewell Brown Stuart

Rafael Casal

Rafael Casal

John Cook

Miles Mussenden

Miles Mussenden

Dangerfield Newby

Joel Ashur

Attucks Copeland

Ali Amin Carter

Ali Amin Carter

Lewis Leary

Victor Williams

Victor Williams

Coachman Jim

George Boaitey

O.P. Anderson