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Underground Railroad: The Secret History

Season 1 Episode 4: Setting Sail for Freedom

Feb 27, 2022 TV-14 42m 8.2

Underwater archaeologists search for the wreck of the USS Planter, a Civil War vessel seized by Freedom Seekers to escape the Confederacy; in Canada, experts use high tech to uncover how Freedom Seekers lived once they made it to their new...

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Seeking Southern Sanctuary

1. Seeking Southern Sanctuary

Aired: Jan 29, 2022

Retracing the steps of freedom seekers escaping on the Underground Railroad, ...

Episode 2 Midwest Refuge

2. Midwest Refuge

Aired: Feb 5, 2022

Archaeologists unearth the lost community of Quindaro, Kan., a long-forgotten...

Episode 3 Contradictions Along the Atlantic

3. Contradictions Along the Atlantic

Aired: Feb 19, 2022

Archaeologists uncover evidence of a Freedom Seeker community in the swampy m...

Episode 4 Setting Sail for Freedom

4. Setting Sail for Freedom

Aired: Feb 26, 2022

Underwater archaeologists search for the wreck of the USS Planter, a Civil Wa...

Main Cast

Clark Johnson Narrator (voice)

Info about Underground Railroad: The Secret History

Current Status: Returning Series

Network: Science

Production Countries: Canada, United States

Genres:Documentary