The Good Lord Bird

Season 1 Episode 2: A Wicked Plot

Separated from Brown's army, Onion and fellow slave Bob leave the fight in Kansas, only to cross paths with pro-slavery 'redshirts' who escort them to the slave-trading town of Pikesville, MI. Onion is taken under the wing of Pie, a mixed-race prostitute working out of the local hotel, who instructs him in the ways of the world despite her discovering his dangerous secret. Onion soon finds himself enmeshed in a mounting slave insurrection where he learns the consequences of his own actions.

Genre:

Drama, Western, War & Politics

Seasons:

1

Episodes:

7

Cast:

Ethan Hawke, Joshua Caleb Johnson, Hubert Point-Du Jour

Quality:

HD

Duration:

46 min

First Air:

2020

Rating:

6.7