 Somiza congratulates the Somidu after underground railroad trailer drops. The much-anticipated trailer for the underground railroad dropped and from the looks of it, the series is going to be riveting. Somiza Mike Longomotong took to Twitter to congratulate the Somidu and Nomsomom Veda, who is also starring in a U.S. production, Coming to America. He said, Nomsomom Veda, the Somidu, I am super proud of you African princesses fly fly fly. Award-winning actress Mbidu, who plays the lead in the U.S. series, shared the trailer on her social media pages with The Caption, history is made by those who dare to try. You have asked and now consider yourself answered, the underground railroad arrives on Amazon Prime Video May 14. For more info go to the UG Railroad TV Ndi Sela Nibi Redi and Gamma subscriptions come May. Please and thank you in advance. The long-awaited 10-part series will be made available on Amazon Prime from May 14, with the local beauty starring Eskora Randall, a young woman chasing freedom in the antebellum south on the near-mythical underground railroad. On her journey, she discovers actual railroad full of engineers and conductors, and a secret network of tracks and tunnels beneath the southern soil. As she travels from state to state, Kora is relentlessly pursued by a bounty hunter, played by Joel Edgerton, who was never able to capture her mother when she left Kora behind years earlier. The series is an adaptation by Barry Jenkins from the book of the same name. The show also stars actors Chase W. Dillon, Aaron Pierre, William Jackson Harper, Sheila Atim, Amber Gray, Peter DeGerse, Chikwuti Awaji, Damon Harriman, Lily Rabie, Iron Singleton, Michael Bella Bowman, Marcus M. J. Gladney J. R., Will Polter, and Peter Mullen.