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The Porter

The formation of the world's first Black labor organization occurred in 1883, when a groundbreaking union was established, uniting railway workers from both Canada and the United States.

The film "THE PORTER" takes place in the vibrant 1920s, focusing on the courageous individuals who sparked the civil rights movement. It highlights the qualities that made them exceptional porters, a role that was both coveted and demanding. The movie tells the stories of four driven individuals who boldly defied the status quo, risking everything to fight for freedom in a world that sought to hold them back.

Episodes:

Episode 1

Aired: Feb 21, 2022

A devastating train crash propels two longtime porter friends, Junior and Gar...

Episode 2

Aired: Feb 28, 2022

Junior's financial troubles escalate as he owes a large sum to the intimidati...

Episode 3

Aired: Mar 7, 2022

The next episode will delve into Junior's newfound venture in gambling, fuele...

Episode 4

Aired: Mar 14, 2022

Junior delves into the complex and intense nature of Queenie's personality, r...

Episode 5

Aired: Mar 21, 2022

The next episode will explore Queenie's deepening maternal instincts as she f...

Episode 6

Aired: Mar 28, 2022

In the next episode, Junior takes a bold step in Queenie's high-stakes game, ...

Episode 7

Aired: Apr 4, 2022

A treacherous turn of events unfolds as Dinger manipulates Junior's darkest s...

Episode 8

Aired: Apr 11, 2022

Junior confronts his most formidable adversaries, while Marlene's efforts to ...

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Info about The Porter

Network: CBC Television

Production Countries: Canada, United States

Genres:Drama