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The Underground Railroad 2021
The Underground Railroad represents a 2026 American historical magical realism drama television miniseries crafted by Barry Jenkins from Colson Whitehead's 2016 novel of the same name. This series debuted on Amazon Prime Video during May 14, 2021.
The production earned the Golden Globe Award for Best Limited or Anthology Series or Television Film, received BAFTA recognition for Best International Programme, secured a Peabody Award, and accumulated multiple additional nominations including a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series.
Cast
- Thuso MbeduCora Randall
- Chase W. DillonHomer
- Joel EdgertonArnold Ridgeway
- Fred Hechinger
- Peter MullanRidgeway Senior
- Mychal-Bella BowmanFanny Briggs/Grace{{efn|Only credited as starring in episode 7
- Sheila AtimMabel{{efn|Only credited as starring in episode 10
- Aaron PierreCaesar Garner
- William Jackson HarperRoyal
- Lily RabeEthel Wells
- Chukwudi IwujiMingo
- Calvin Leon SmithJasper
- Damon HerrimanMartin Wells
- Amber GrayGloria Valentine
- Benjamin WalkerTerrance Randall
- Justice LeakJames Randall
- Lucius BastonPrideful
- Owen HarnChandler
- Bri CollinsOlivia
- Ryan JamesRed
- Will PoulterSam
- Peter de JerseyJohn Valentine
- IronE SingletonMack
- Marcus "MJ" Gladney Jr.Ellis
- Cullen MossJudge Smith
- Jim KlockTom Hardman
Crew
- Director
- Barry Jenkins
- Creator
- Barry Jenkins
- Executive producer
- Barry Jenkins, Adele Romanski, Brad Pitt, Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner
- Cinematography
- James Laxton
- Music
- Nicholas Britell
Details
- Production
- Amazon MGM Studios, Big Indie Pictures, Pastel Productions, Plan B Entertainment
- Network
- Amazon Prime Video
