A young woman named Cora makes an amazing discovery during her attempt to break free from slavery in the deep south.
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Awards:
- Nominated for 7 Primetime Emmys. Another 15 wins & 56 nominations.
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Series Cast Summary
Thuso Mbedu | ... |
Cora
(10 episodes, 2021)
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Chase Dillon | ... |
Homer
(10 episodes, 2021)
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Joel Edgerton | ... |
Ridgeway
(10 episodes, 2021)
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Reshonnah Harvey | ... |
House Slave
(8 episodes, 2021)
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Aaron Pierre | ... |
Caesar
(6 episodes, 2021)
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Sheila Atim | ... |
Mabel
(6 episodes, 2021)
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Peter Mullan | ... |
Ridgeway Senior
(5 episodes, 2021)
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William Jackson Harper | ... |
Royal
(4 episodes, 2021)
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Jeff Pope | ... |
Connelly
(4 episodes, 2021)
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Lucius Baston | ... |
Prideful
(4 episodes, 2021)
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Marcus Gladney Jr. | ... |
Ellis
(4 episodes, 2021)
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Kraig Dane | ... |
Boseman
(3 episodes, 2021)
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Kylee D. Allen | ... |
Molly
(3 episodes, 2021)
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Ryan James | ... |
Red
(3 episodes, 2021)
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Mychal-Bella Bowman | ... |
Grace
(3 episodes, 2021)
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Luray Cooper | ... |
Jockey
(3 episodes, 2021)
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Trevor David | ... |
Samson
(3 episodes, 2021)
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Monique Grant | ... |
Agnes
(3 episodes, 2021)
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Sherry Richards | ... |
Ruth
(3 episodes, 2021)
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Zsane Jhe | ... |
Lovey
(3 episodes, 2021)
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Jim Klock | ... |
Tom Hardman
(3 episodes, 2021)
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Lily Rabe | ... |
Ethel
(2 episodes, 2021)
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Damon Herriman | ... |
Martin
(2 episodes, 2021)
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Benjamin Walker | ... |
Terrance Randall
(2 episodes, 2021)
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David Wilson Barnes | ... |
Jamison
(2 episodes, 2021)
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Calvin Leon Smith | ... |
Jasper
(2 episodes, 2021)
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Chukwudi Iwuji | ... |
Mingo
(2 episodes, 2021)
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Peter De Jersey | ... |
John Valentine
(2 episodes, 2021)
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Lucy Faust | ... |
Fiona
(2 episodes, 2021)
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Amber Gray | ... |
Gloria Valentine
(2 episodes, 2021)
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Deja Dee | ... |
Sybil
(2 episodes, 2021)
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Owen Harn | ... |
Chandler
(2 episodes, 2021)
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Kara Flowers | ... |
Georgina
(2 episodes, 2021)
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Dorcas Mathers | ... |
Minerva
(2 episodes, 2021)
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Cullen Moss | ... |
Judge Smith
(2 episodes, 2021)
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Donald Elise Watkins | ... |
Rumsey Brooks
(2 episodes, 2021)
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Jeremiah Eric Westbrook | ... |
Hezekiah
(2 episodes, 2021)
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Ethan Xavier Williams | ... |
VF Son
(2 episodes, 2021)
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Jon Eyez | ... |
VF Blacksmith
(2 episodes, 2021)
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Fred Hechinger | ... |
Young Arnold Ridgeway
(2 episodes, 2021)
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Abigail Achiri | ... |
Polly
(2 episodes, 2021)
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Sam Malone | ... |
Moses
(2 episodes, 2021)
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Irone Singleton | ... |
Mack
(2 episodes, 2021)
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Danny Boyd Jr. | ... |
Young Mack
(2 episodes, 2021)
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Mikaela Kimani Armstrong | ... |
YG Cora
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(2 episodes, 2021)
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Troy Anthony Hogan | ... |
Ollie
(2 episodes, 2021)
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David Jensen | ... |
Vevay Townsman
(2 episodes, 2021)
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Bri Collins | ... |
Olivia
(2 episodes, 2021)
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Blaine Kern III | ... |
John Wallace
(2 episodes, 2021)
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Chris Schmidt Jr. | ... |
Young Attacker
(2 episodes, 2021)
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Production Companies
Distributors
- Amazon Prime Video (2021) (World-wide) (video) (VOD)
Special Effects
- PixStone Images (Visual effects)
- Double Negative (DNEG) (Visual Effects)
Other Companies
- Brauer & Co. (film tax credits)
- Chapman/Leonard Studio Equipment (camera cranes)
- Chapman/Leonard Studio Equipment (camera dollies)
- Chapman/Leonard Studio Equipment (hydrascope telescoping crane arm)
- Chapman/Leonard Studio Equipment (stabilized remote camera systems)
- Filmograph (main on end title design)
- Harris Diversified (a/c & generator rental)
- Lakeshore Records (soundtrack)
- Reder & Feig (production legal counsel)
- Savannah Regional Film Commission (film commission)
- Sessions Payroll Management (extras payroll)
- Siam Costumes International (costume house)
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Did You Know?
Trivia | The "Underground Railroad" as a train/railroad had never really existed. That name describes a network of secret routes and safe houses during the 19th century across the Eastern Seaboard of the United States of America. The "railroad" helped enslaved African Americans escape to Northern states, and, after the Fugitive Slave Act, to Canada. The first literal subway/tube/underground railroad was built in London, England, in 1863, while America was embroiled in the Civil War to end slavery. See more » |
Movie Connections | Featured in Joel Edgerton/Edward-Isaac Dovere (2021). See more » |