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  • The Good Lord Bird Mister Fred (Season 1, Episode 3)
  • TV-MA
    TV Episode | 46 min | Comedy, Drama, War

The Good Lord Bird

Mister Fred (Season 1, Episode 3)
TV-MA
TV Episode | 46 min | Comedy, Drama, War

John Brown travels north with Onion, taking refuge at the home of Frederick Douglass and his two wives. When Brown and Douglass clash over methodology, Onion discovers just how complex the fight for justice and human equality really is.
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Showrunner
Director
Writers
Mark Richard (created for television by) | Ethan Hawke (created for television by) | James McBride (based on the novel by) | Erika L. Johnson (written for television by) & 2 more
Cinematographer
Casting Director
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Oct 18, 2020

Release date
Oct 18, 2020 (United States)

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Cast

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28 cast members
Name Known for
Ethan Hawke
John Brown John Brown   See fewer
Beau Knapp
Owen Brown Owen Brown   See fewer
Nick Eversman
John Brown Jr. John Brown Jr.   See fewer
Ellar Coltrane
Salmon Brown Salmon Brown   See fewer
Jack Alcott
Jason Brown Jason Brown   See fewer
Mo Brings Plenty
Ottawa Jones Ottawa Jones   See fewer
Daveed Diggs
Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass   See fewer
Joshua Caleb Johnson
Henry 'Onion' Shackleford Henry 'Onion' Shackleford   See fewer
Wyatt Russell
J.E.B. Stuart J.E.B. Stuart   See fewer
Tamberla Perry
Anna Douglass Anna Douglass   See fewer
Quentin Plair
Emperor Emperor   See fewer
Lex King
Ottilie Assing Ottilie Assing   See fewer
Austin Alexander
Train Passenger Train Passenger   See fewer
Molly Graves
Beth Turner Beth Turner   See fewer
Scott Wichmann
Ticket Attendant Ticket Attendant   See fewer
Kaye Boone
Rochester Woman (uncredited) Rochester Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Natalie Cassell
Townswoman (uncredited) Townswoman (uncredited)   See fewer
Mark G. Cooley
Father on Train (uncredited) Father on Train (uncredited)   See fewer
David Hammond
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Jourin Hannah
Slave (uncredited) Slave (uncredited)   See fewer
Ryan Hinson
Red Shirt (uncredited) Red Shirt (uncredited)   See fewer
George Ludden
Train Passenger (uncredited) Train Passenger (uncredited)   See fewer
Cindy Maples
Townswoman (uncredited) Townswoman (uncredited)   See fewer
Chris Moulthrop
Soldier / Slave Hunter (uncredited) Soldier / Slave Hunter (uncredited)   See fewer
Phil Notarange
Affluent Train Passenger (uncredited) Affluent Train Passenger (uncredited)   See fewer
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