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TV series

Underground

Rise up.

2016 · TV-MA · 2 seasons · 20 episodes

Created by Joe Pokaski and Misha Green

6.7

TMDB audience score
81 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

A group of slaves plan a daring 600-mile escape from a Georgia plantation. Along the way, they are aided by a secret abolitionist couple running a station on the Underground Railroad as they attempt to evade the people charged with bringing them back, dead or alive.

About 14h to watch every episode. An estimate: 20 episodes at the typical episode runtime of 42 minutes.

Where to watch

Official options in the United States:

Subscription

  • Pure Flix
  • Here TV

Buy

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  • Apple TV Store
  • Google Play Movies
  • Fandango At Home

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Trailer

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Main cast

  • Aldis Hodge
    Noah
    20 episodes

  • Jurnee Smollett-Bell
    Rosalee
    20 episodes

  • Christopher Meloni
    August Pullman
    20 episodes

  • Jessica De Gouw
    Elizabeth Hawkes
    20 episodes

  • Alano Miller
    Cato
    20 episodes

  • Brady Permenter
    Ben Pullman
    20 episodes

  • Darielle Stewart
    Boo
    20 episodes

  • Amirah Vann
    Ernestine
    20 episodes

  • Reed Diamond
    Tom Macon
    10 episodes

  • Shalita McFarland
    Gullah Slave (uncredited)
    10 episodes

  • Marc Blucas
    John Hawkes
    9 episodes

  • Johnny Ray Gill
    Sam
    7 episodes

  • Toby Nichols
    T.R. Macon
    7 episodes

  • Rayan Lawrence
    Elliot
    3 episodes

Seasons