The Good Lord Bird Hiving the Bees (Season 1, Episode 5)
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TV Episode | 51 min | Drama, War, Western

The Good Lord Bird

Hiving the Bees (Season 1, Episode 5)

TV-MA

TV Episode | 51 min | Drama, War, Western

Onion and new recruit John Cook head to Harper's Ferry to prepare for the arrival of John Brown and his army. Onion struggles recruiting African-American soldiers. Brown's arrival with daughter Annie creates a new distraction: true love.

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28 cast members

Name	Known for
Ethan Hawke John Brown John Brown See fewer	Training Day (2001)
Hubert Point-Du Jour Bob Bob See fewer	The Continental (2023)
Beau Knapp Owen Brown Owen Brown See fewer	Seven Seconds (2018)
Nick Eversman John Brown Jr. John Brown Jr. See fewer	The Good Lord Bird (2020)
Ellar Coltrane Salmon Brown Salmon Brown See fewer	Boyhood (I) (2014)
Jack Alcott Jason Brown Jason Brown See fewer	Dexter: New Blood (2021)
Mo Brings Plenty Ottawa Jones Ottawa Jones See fewer	Yellowstone (2018)
Daveed Diggs Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass See fewer	Hamilton (2020)
Joshua Caleb Johnson Henry 'Onion' Shackleford Henry 'Onion' Shackleford See fewer	The Good Lord Bird (2020)
Maya Hawke Annie Brown Annie Brown See fewer	Do Revenge (2022)
McKinley Belcher III Broadnax Broadnax See fewer	Marriage Story (2019)
Victor Williams Coachman Jim Coachman Jim See fewer	The Affair (2014)
Rafael Casal John Cook John Cook See fewer	Blindspotting (2018)
Orlando Jones The Rail Man The Rail Man See fewer	Evolution (2001)
Quentin Plair Emperor Emperor See fewer	Tiny Beautiful Things (2023)
Gia Crovatin Martha Martha See fewer	I Feel Pretty (2018)
Patricia French Mrs. Huffmaster Mrs. Huffmaster See fewer	Poms (2019)
Miles Mussenden Dangerfield Newby Dangerfield Newby See fewer	Cloak & Dagger (2018)
J. Adami Gardener Gardener See fewer	The Good Lord Bird (2020)
Joel Ashur Attucks Copeland Attucks Copeland See fewer	The Good Lord Bird (2020)
George Boaitey O.P. Anderson O.P. Anderson See fewer	The Good Lord Bird (2020)
Ali Amin Carter Lewis Leary Lewis Leary See fewer	Nightlight (I) (2009)
Beatrice Bush Older Black Woman Older Black Woman See fewer	The Patriot (2000)
Ashley Shelton Mary Mary See fewer	Something, Anything (2014)
Rick Ford Chatham Resident (uncredited) Chatham Resident (uncredited) See fewer	The Tattoo Chase (1989)
David Hammond Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited) See fewer	We Own This City (2022)
Floyd Henderson Bounty Hunter (uncredited) Bounty Hunter (uncredited) See fewer	Cassandra (2011)
Roger Tyler Harpers Ferry Resident (uncredited) Harpers Ferry Resident (uncredited) See fewer	Titanfall: New Frontiers (2024)