The Good Lord Bird Trailer
Ethan Hawke portrays abolitionist John
Brown in this seven-episode Showtime
series based on the novel. The story
focuses on a fictional enslaved boy named
"Onion" who joins John Brown's family of
abolitionist fighters. The series includes
the 1859 raid at Harpers Ferry, West
Virginia. Watch
The Good Lord
Bird trailer for a glimpse of Ethan
Hawke as Brown.