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  • The Good Lord Bird Smells Like Bear (Season 1, Episode 4)
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    TV Episode | 45 min | Comedy, Drama, War

The Good Lord Bird

Smells Like Bear (Season 1, Episode 4)
TV-MA
TV Episode | 45 min | Comedy, Drama, War

John and Onion continue their fundraising mission, heading to Canada on foot. When Harriet Tubman endorses Brown in a room full of new recruits, Onion realizes that he may be more invested in the cause and the "old man" than he thought.
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Showrunner
Director
Writers
Mark Richard (created for television by) (written for television by) | Ethan Hawke (created for television by) | James McBride (based on the novel by) | Kristen SaBerre (written for television by) (executive story editor)
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Status
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Updated Oct 25, 2020

Release date
Oct 25, 2020 (United States)

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Cast

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31 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
Joshua Caleb Johnson
Henry 'Onion' Shackleford Henry 'Onion' Shackleford   See fewer
Steve Zahn
Chase Chase   See fewer
Zainab Jah
Harriet Tubman Harriet Tubman   See fewer
Rafael Casal
John Cook John Cook   See fewer
Darren Goldstein
Hugh Forbes Hugh Forbes   See fewer
Miles Mussenden
Dangerfield Newby Dangerfield Newby   See fewer
Ali Amin Carter
Lewis Leary Lewis Leary   See fewer
Joel Ashur
Attucks Copeland Attucks Copeland   See fewer
George Boaitey
O.P. Anderson O.P. Anderson   See fewer
Vince Eisenson
Deacon Lee Deacon Lee   See fewer
Jasmine Shea
Temperance Lee Temperance Lee   See fewer
Mallie McCown
Ursuline Nun Ursuline Nun   See fewer
Kelly Mizell
Hotel Manager Hotel Manager   See fewer
Ro Underwood
Mother Mother   See fewer
Tamara Hopkins
Rich White Woman Rich White Woman   See fewer
Kaye Boone
New York Woman (uncredited) New York Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
April Buckles
Rochester Woman (uncredited) Rochester Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Kim Cheek
Townswoman (uncredited) Townswoman (uncredited)   See fewer
Arykah Naomi DeVaughn
Rochester Girl (uncredited) Rochester Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
William Flaman
Homesteader (uncredited) Homesteader (uncredited)   See fewer
Steve 'Stevieweevie' Jones
Canadian Free Slave (uncredited) Canadian Free Slave (uncredited)   See fewer
Dexter Taylor
Church Member / Town Resident (uncredited) Church Member / Town Resident (uncredited)   See fewer
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