Thuso Mbedu stars as Cora in The Underground Railroad During their respective childhoods, Jenkins and Whitehead envisioned the Underground Railroad as an actual railroad, deep underground that ...

That was my first exposure to Frederick Douglass and Harriet Jacobs. Of course, Harriet Jacobs is a big referent for the character of Cora [in The Underground Railroad]. But I didn’t write that much.

When Cora and Caesar, two enslaved people on ... Edgerton and Mbedu is the rule rather than the exception in The Underground Railroad, as every actor that shows up is perfectly placed regardless ...

The Underground Railroad originally aired in 2021 on Prime ... Telling the story of a single young slave named Cora, the series follows her as she journeys through the Deep South and toward ...

“After escaping a Georgia plantation for the rumoured Underground Railroad, Cora discovers no mere metaphor, but an actual railroad full of engineers and conductors, and a secret network of ...

Watch the trailer for The Underground Railroad below: South African actor Thuso Mbedu makes a profound impact as lead protagonist Cora, an enslaved young woman on a Georgia plantation filled with ...