The Good Lord Bird

The Good Lord Bird (2020)

EndedScripted showDrama, Comedy, History

Based on the National Book Award-winning novel by bestselling author James McBride, The Good Lord Bird is told from the point of view of Onion, an enslaved teenager who becomes a member in Brown's motley family during the time of Bleeding Kansas, eventually participating in the famous 1859 raid on the Army depot at Harpers Ferry. Brown's raid failed to initiate the slave revolt he intended, but was the instigating event that started the Civil War.

Network
Scheduleevery Sunday at 21:00 (60 min)

Last Episode

Last Words
Season 1Episode 760 min

Last Words

John Brown and his remaining army take a last stand as more federal troops descend upon Harper's Ferry. With John Brown captured and held for public execution, Onion, truly on his own, risks his life to say his goodbyes to Brown.

Nov. 15, 2020

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Cast

Nick Eversman

Nick Eversman

plays John Brown, Jr.
Hubert Point-Du Jour

Hubert Point-Du Jour

plays Bob
Ethan Hawke

Ethan Hawke

plays John Brown
Beau Knapp

Beau Knapp

plays Owen Brown
Daveed Diggs

Daveed Diggs

plays Frederick Douglass
Joshua Johnson-Lionel

Joshua Johnson-Lionel

plays Henry "Onion" Shackleford
Mo Brings Plenty

Mo Brings Plenty

plays Ottawa Jones
Jack Alcott

Jack Alcott

plays Jason Brown
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Characters

John Brown, Jr.

John Brown, Jr.

played by Nick Eversman
Bob

Bob

played by Hubert Point-Du Jour
John Brown

John Brown

played by Ethan Hawke
Owen Brown

Owen Brown

played by Beau Knapp
Frederick Douglass

Frederick Douglass

played by Daveed Diggs
Henry

Henry "Onion" Shackleford

played by Joshua Johnson-Lionel
Ottawa Jones

Ottawa Jones

played by Mo Brings Plenty
Jason Brown

Jason Brown

played by Jack Alcott
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Also known as

  • Птичка Господа милосердного (Russian Federation)

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