Episodes
1. Chapter 1: Georgia
6.6
May 13, 2021
69 min
When Caesar convinces Cora to escape from Randall plantation in Georgia their lives are irrevocably changed. They discover the impossible in an underground railroad which takes them on an unexpected journey and reveals the true face of America.
Guest Stars:
Trayce Malachi, Zsané Jhé, MK Smith, Sean Bridgers, Benjamin Walker
2. Chapter 2: South Carolina
6.1
May 13, 2021
66 min
Griffin, South Carolina – a seeming paradise of progress and racial harmony that hides dark secrets, especially the secrets of “Bessie" and "Christian." Meanwhile, bounty hunter Arnold Ridgeway begins his pursuit of Cora.
Guest Stars:
Megan Boone, Will Poulter, Benjamin Walker, Devyn A. Tyler, Stevie Baggs Jr.
3. Chapter 3: North Carolina
5.8
May 13, 2021
70 min
Cora reaches a dangerous small town in North Carolina where she must secret away in an abolitionist’s attic while putting everyone’s lives in danger.
Guest Stars:
Mychal-Bella Bowman, Elizabeth Youman, Calvin Leon Smith, Sheila Atim, Lily Rabe
4. Chapter 4: The Great Spirit
5.2
May 13, 2021
40 min
A young Arnold Ridgeway comes of age while testing his belief in The Great Spirit.
Guest Stars:
Danny Boyd Jr., Fred Hechinger, Peter Mullan, Dajour Ashwood
5. Chapter 5: Tennessee - Exodus
5.2
May 13, 2021
61 min
Captured by Ridgeway, Cora is forced to travel across the barren inferno of Tennessee. She shares the perilous journey with Jasper, a noble runaway filled with inner-strength.
Guest Stars:
Calvin Leon Smith
6. Chapter 6: Tennessee - Proverbs
5.6
May 13, 2021
59 min
For Arnold Ridgeway, a journey home reveals that "the past is not past." And a chance encounter with a freedman named Royal gives Cora new hope.
Guest Stars:
Sheila Atim, Irone Singleton, Ryan James, William Jackson Harper, Peter Mullan
7. Chapter 7: Fanny Briggs
5.3
May 13, 2021
20 min
Let the fire burn.
Guest Stars:
Kylee D. Allen, Lily Rabe, Damon Herriman, David Wilson Barnes, Lucy Faust
8. Chapter 8: Indiana Autumn
5.3
May 13, 2021
67 min
Royal brings Cora to Valentine Farm, a thriving Black community and vineyard on the bountiful Indiana frontier. Carrying the scars of her journey, Cora struggles to find peace in this new home.
Guest Stars:
Kylee D. Allen, LaChanze, Donald Watkins, Ryan James, Chukwudi Iwuji
9. Chapter 9: Indiana Winter
5.8
May 13, 2021
78 min
Cora’s presence as a fugitive ignites tensions amongst the Valentine community. Just as she was beginning to make this her home, chaos reigns.
Guest Stars:
Kylee D. Allen, Ryan James, Chukwudi Iwuji, Déjá Dee, Marcus Gladney Jr.
