The Gray House

Name: The Gray House
Released: 2026-02-26T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Daisy Head, Paul Anderson, Amethyst Davis

TV Show · Adventure · Drama

In THE GRAY HOUSE, the turbulent years of the Civil War come to life through the bravery, cunning and sacrifice of an unlikely network of spies operating from the heart of Richmond, Virginia.

2026 · 1h 18m

Starring Daisy Head, Paul Anderson, Amethyst Davis

Director Roland Joffé

EPISODE 1

Nothin' Like the Fourth of July

It seems all of Richmond, Virginia is celebrating Independence Day in 1960, until we see the occupants of a slave wagon. A weak, sickly young African-American woman named Mary Jane Richards is being questioned by Slave Patrol Officer Pike.
EPISODE 2

Never Secede!

As Mary Jane recovers, the Van Lew family prepares to transport runaway Robert Ford across the border to the safety of the North…nearly getting caught by Laurette when smuggling him out. For Elizabeth, this is their last Underground Railroad duty.
EPISODE 3

First Blood

Grieving Tadpole, the Van Lew's ensure his death was not in vain. After his funeral, Mary Jane confides to Elizabeth and Eliza an idea for retribution against the Confederacy.
EPISODE 4

Spy Ring

Mary Jane arrives at the Gray House and is warned about Lavinia. Union officers Captain Lounsbury and Major Revere, captured at Bull Run, get mustered into the P.O.W. lockup by Confederate General Winder as Erasmus Ross looks on.
EPISODE 5

Treason Ends on the Gallows

In 1862, the Van Lews, upset over the Balls Bluff defeat, fret over how to get General McClellan to take them seriously. At the Confederate fundraiser, Mary Jane informs Eliza and Elizabeth of more messages sewn into her donated clothes.
EPISODE 6

Alien Enemies

Stokely and Lumpkin round up enemies, holding some hostage and beating and killing others. Clara is about to be beaten for a confession by Stokely when the Van Lews and President Davis arrive. Stokely is stopped and the hostages are released.