Little Bird
2023 · Miniseries · ★ 7.0
Taken from her Indigenous family as a child under the Sixties Scoop, a young woman raised in a very different home grows up carrying a deep sense of loss. As an adult, she sets out to reconnect with her roots and piece together the family history that was taken from her.
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Streaming on PBS Masterpiece.
4 hours to watch · 6 episodes.
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Details
- Years
- 2023
- Release date
- 2023-05-26
- Network
- Crave, APTN lumi
- Language
- English
- TMDB rating
- 7.0/10 (9 votes)
About
If you want an emotional, socially grounded drama about identity, family, and historical injustice, this may work for you, especially if you connected with Reservation Dogs; Not for you if you want light viewing or fast-moving stories.
Pros: deeply emotional story; important history; compelling performances | Cons: heavy subject matter; slow pacing; feels drawn out
Themes
- adoption
- foster home
- indigenous peoples
- sixties scoop
Awards & recognition
- audience award
Cast & crew
Darla Contois
as Esther Rosenblum / Bezhig Little Bird
Lisa Edelstein
as Golda Rosenblum
Ellyn Jade
as Patti Little Bird
Braeden Clarke
as Leo Little Bird
- IC
Imajyn Cardinal
as Dora Little Bird
Joshua Odjick
as Henry / Niizh Little Bird
Eric Schweig
as Asin
Michelle Thrush
as Brigit
Osawa Muskwa
as Morris Little Bird
Alanna Bale
as Adele
Episodes1 season · 6 episodes
Season 16 episodes
- S1E1Love is all Around42mAmazon Prime Video
- S1E2So Put Together48mAmazon Prime Video
- S1E3The Land that Takes You41mAmazon Prime Video
- S1E4Burning Down the House48mAmazon Prime Video
- S1E5I Want My Mom45mAmazon Prime Video
- S1E6Bineshe Kwe43mAmazon Prime Video