DNewsCafe : The Good Lord Bird is an American Drama TV Series (2020). The Good Lord Bird TV Series (2020) is starring Ethan Hawke, Joshua Caleb Johnson, Beau Knapp. Its another White Savior project about slavery but written by white people.
The limited series is based on the National Book Award-winning novel from bestselling author James McBride and stars Ethan Hawke. Didn’t realize that today marks John Brown’s execution date in 1859. Looking forward to seeing more 2020s films about him, including Showtime’s The Good Lord Bird.
Ethan Hawke is bringing one of his favorite books—James McBride’s award-winning THE GOOD LORD BIRD—to TV on ShowTime.
The Good Lord Bird Plot, Story
Told from the perspective of Onion, an anecdotal oppressed kid, who is a piece of John Brown’s (Ethan Hawke) diverse team of abolitionist troopers during the hour of Bleeding Kansas.
The Good Lord Bird Wiki
| TV Series | The Good Lord Bird |
| Year | 2020 |
| Network / Platform / Channel | Showtime |
| Star Cast | Ethan Hawke, Joshua Caleb Johnson, Beau Knapp |
| Genre | Drama |
| Country | USA |
| Language | English |
| Release Date | 16th February, 2020 |
| Season | 1 |
| No of Episodes | 8 |
| Also Known As | The Good Lord Bird, The Good Lord Bird Season 1 |
| IMDb Rating | N/A |
| Google Rating | N/A |
| Producer | Albert Hughes |
| Filming Location | Virginia, USA |
The Good Lord Bird Cast
Christy S Coleman Spent a great evening talking history with Ethan Hawke (plays JB & is the EP) and cast of new Showtime series about John Brown’s Raid based on the work of fiction The Good Lord Bird.
Daveed Diggs Joins Showtime’s Upcoming Limited Series ‘The Good Lord Bird’ As Frederick Douglass.
Actor, Actress Real Name
- Ethan Hawke As John Brown
- Joshua Caleb Johnson As Onion
- Beau Knapp As Owen Brown
- Mo Brings Plenty As Ottawa Jones
- Nick Eversman As John Brown Jr.
- Jack Alcott As Jason Brown
- Ellar Coltrane As Salmon Brown
- Hubert Point-Du Jour As Bob
- Daveed Diggs As Frederick Douglass
- Orlando Jones As The Rail Man
- David Morse As Dutch Henry Sherman
- Wyatt Russell As Jeb Stuart
- Adam Shapiro As Jew Weiner
- Steve Zahn As Chase
- McKinley Belcher III As Broadnax
- Oz Keenum As Harper’s Ferry Man
- Aaron Angus As Tad Thompson
- George Boaitey As OP Anderson
- Jacob Brankley As Fireman
- Rafael Casal As John Cook
- Miles Mussenden As Dangerfield Newby
- Jerrell Pegram As Bee
- Quentin Plair As Emperor
- David Abernethy As Engineer Hostage
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Natalie Cassell As Townswomen
‘The Good Lord Bird’ Trailer, teaser, Promo Video
The Good Lord Bird Release Date
The Good Lord Bird Air Date is 16 February 2020.
Virginia actors! The Good Lord Bird will be holding an open casting call for the Showtime series, this Saturday.