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The Good Lord Bird•Season 1•Episode 3

Mister Fred

7.7/10 · 474 votesOct 18, 202046 min

Ranked #6 of 7 in Season 1•−0.2 vs season avg

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Following the battle in Pikesville, Brown, now one of the most wanted men in America, travels north with Onion to raise funds for the abolitionist cause. They take refuge at the home of famed orator and 'King of the Negroes' Frederick Douglass and his two

Directed byDarnell Martin

Written byJeff Augustin, Erika Johnson

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Season 1 Episodes7

Meet the Lord

A Wicked Plot

Mister Fred

Smells Like Bear

Hiving the Bees

Jesus Is Walkin'

Last Words

Cast8

Ethan Hawke

John Brown

Joshua Caleb Johnson

Henry 'Little Onion' Shackleford

Hubert Point-Du Jour

Bob

Beau Knapp

Owen Brown

Nick Eversman

John Brown Jr.

Ellar Coltrane

Salmon Brown

Jack Alcott

Jason Brown

Mo Brings Plenty

Ottawa Jones

Crew5

Jeff Augustin

Writer

Erika Johnson

Writer

Darnell Martin

Director

Jason Maynard

VFX Artist

Doug Delaney

Senior Colorist

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Episode Summary

"Mister Fred" is episode 3 of The Good Lord Bird season 1. It scored 7.7/10 from 474 votes, ranking #6 of 7 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Darnell Martin and written by Jeff Augustin, Erika Johnson, it aired on October 18, 2020.

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