The Good Lord Bird

  1. Episode 7 Last Words
    The Good Lord Bird Finale Recap: He Stirred Shit Up This story ends exactly how and when it should, but damn, I wish there were more.
  2. Episode 6 Jesus Is Walkin’
    The Good Lord Bird Recap: Lunatics The penultimate episode leans into John Brown’s failed raid on Harpers Ferry as a comedy of errors.
  3. Episode 5 Hiving the Bees
    The Good Lord Bird Recap: Jesus Walks “Hiving the Bees” painstakingly recounts just how exquisitely John Brown fumbled his planning for the raid at Harpers Ferry.
  4. Episode 4 Smells Like Bear
    The Good Lord Bird Recap: No More Words An exquisitely rendered hour of television finally regulates Onion and John Brown’s relationship.
  5. Episode 3 Mister Fred
    The Good Lord Bird Recap: Meet the Douglasses Frederick Douglass (Daveed Diggs) is introduced in direct dichotomy to Brown in an episode that purposely pushes our buttons.
  6. Episode 2 A Wicked Plot
    The Good Lord Bird Recap: Divided in Half A slower, moodier episode pulls back on Brown’s scene-stealing hijinks and switches the narrative from savior-focused to slave-focused.
  7. Episode 1 Meet the Lord
    The Good Lord Bird Premiere Recap: What a Beautiful Country A busy premiere built around one skirmish after another nonetheless admirably strings together a morally complicated situation.

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