Season 1
From Academy Award® winner Barry Jenkins and based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Colson Whitehead, "The Underground Railroad" is a new series that chronicles Cora Randall’s desperate bid for freedom in the Antebellum South. After escaping a Georgia plantation for the rumored Underground Railroad, Cora discovers no mere metaphor, but an actual railroad beneath the Southern soil.
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- S1 E1 - Chapter 1: Georgia
May 13, 20211 h 8 min18+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.Watch with a free Prime trial - S1 E2 - Chapter 2: South Carolina
May 13, 20211 h 6 min18+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.Watch with a free Prime trial - S1 E3 - Chapter 3: North Carolina
May 13, 20211 h 10 min18+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.Watch with a free Prime trial - S1 E4 - Chapter 4: The Great Spirit
May 13, 202140min18+A young Arnold Ridgeway comes of age while testing his belief in The Great Spirit.Watch with a free Prime trial - S1 E5 - Chapter 5: Tennessee - Exodus
May 13, 20211 h 1 min18+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.Watch with a free Prime trial - S1 E6 - Chapter 6: Tennessee - Proverbs
May 13, 202159min18+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.Watch with a free Prime trial - S1 E7 - Chapter 7: Fanny Briggs
May 13, 202120min16+Let the fire burn.Watch with a free Prime trial - S1 E8 - Chapter 8: Indiana Autumn
May 13, 20211 h 6 min13+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.Watch with a free Prime trial - S1 E9 - Chapter 9: Indiana Winter
May 13, 20211 h 17 min18+Cora’s presence as a fugitive ignites tensions amongst the Valentine community. Just as she was beginning to make this her home, chaos reigns.Watch with a free Prime trial - S1 E10 - Chapter 10: Mabel
May 13, 202158min13+In this tale of motherhood, the beginning is the end is the beginning... for both mother and daughter.Watch with a free Prime trial
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The Underground Railroad—an odyssey through time and space—is a kinetic adventure of one woman’s ferocious will to escape bondage. Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Colson Whitehead, this series is the television debut of Academy award winning director Barry Jenkins. Coming soon to Prime Video: May 14.
The Underground Railroad—an odyssey through time and space—is a kinetic adventure of one woman’s ferocious will to escape bondage. Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Colson Whitehead, this series is the television debut of Academy award winning director Barry Jenkins. Coming soon to Prime Video: May 14.
The Underground Railroad—an odyssey through time and space—is a kinetic adventure of one woman’s ferocious will to escape bondage. Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Colson Whitehead, this series is the television debut of Academy award winning director Barry Jenkins. Coming soon to Prime Video: May 14.
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