The Good Lord Bird

All of this is true. Most of it happened.

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.

Director

Kevin Hooks,Haifaa al-Mansour,Kate Woods,Darnell Martin,Albert Hughes

Created by

David L. Schiff,Ryan Hawke,James McBride,Marci Wiseman

Writers

Mark Richard,Erika Johnson,Ethan Hawke,Lauren Signorino