Key takeaways
- The Gray House is streaming now on Prime Video in the U.S. with eight episodes.
- Kevin Costner and Morgan Freeman are executive producers for this Civil War spy thriller.
- Mary-Louise Parker stars as a Virginia socialite leading an all-women spy network.
A gripping Civil War thriller featuring an unlikely spy network of women is streaming now on Prime Video in the United States.
The Gray House, which is executive produced by Kevin Costner and Morgan Freeman, brings to light the untold story of women who risked everything to preserve American democracy.
Here is everything you need to know about The Gray House, including the plot, the cast, and how to watch the series on Prime Video.
What is ‘The Gray House’ about?
The Gray House is a historical drama series about a spy network of women who transformed the course of American history.
The series focuses on the true story of unsung women who turned the tide of the American Civil War in favor of the North. A Virginia socialite, her mother, a formerly enslaved sister-in-arms, and a notorious courtesan operate deep inside the corridors of Confederate power.
They transform their Underground Railroad into an effective and even more dangerous Underground Spy Network, risking life and liberty to help win the war and preserve American democracy.
How to watch ‘The Gray House’ on Prime Video
The Gray House is streaming now on Prime Video in the U.S. with eight episodes at no additional cost with a Prime membership.
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Who are the cast and crew behind 'The Gray House'?
The Gray House stars Emmy winner Mary-Louise Parker (The Institute), Daisy Head (Harlots), Amethyst Davis (Kindred), and Emmy nominee Ben Vereen (Roots).
The cast also includes Paul Anderson, Ian Duff, Hannah James, Robert Knepper, Christopher McDonald, Colin Morgan, Rob Morrow, Colin O’Donoghue, Sam Trammell, and Keith David.
Academy Award-nominated Roland Joffé directed the eight-part show.
Executive producers include Kevin Costner, Morgan Freeman, Lori McCreary, Rod Lake, Howard Kaplan, and Leslie Greif. The Republic Pictures limited series is produced by Territory Pictures, Revelations Entertainment, and Big Dreams Entertainment. Greif, who was the executive producer for the hit miniseries Hatfields & McCoys, wrote The Gray House with Darrell Fetty and John Sayles.
What else can I watch on Prime Video?
There are plenty of other Civil War historical dramas on Prime Video like Field of Lost Shoes, Gettysburg, Cold Mountain, Copperhead, and Glory.
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This story has been updated with the most recent information about the series and Prime Video.
