The Good Lord Bird
Told from the perspective of Henry 'Little Onion' Shackleford, a newly freed teenager who 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.
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Overview
Told from the perspective of Henry 'Little Onion' Shackleford, a newly freed teenager who 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.
Series Snapshot
- Status
- Released
- Total Seasons
- 1
- Total Episodes
- 7
- First Air Date
- Oct 4, 2020
- Most Recent Air Date
- Nov 15, 2020
- Network / Platform
- Apple TV Store
- Original Language
- en-US
Themes
Tone & Style
- Compact season structure keeps the narrative focused and fast-moving.
- Completed run offers a finite, binge-friendly arc.
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- Rating
- 4.3
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 7
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