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Season Finale of WGN America's UNDERGROUND is #1 Original Scripted Series on Cable
by Caryn Robbins - May 17, 2016


The pulse-pounding season one finale of WGN America's hit Underground Railroad thriller UNDERGROUND, was the #1 scripted original series on cable last Wednesday night among sought-after demos Adults 25-54

WGN America Gives Season 2 Order to Underground Railroad Thriller UNDERGROUND
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 26, 2016


WGN America's Underground Railroad thriller UNDERGROUND, among the most widely praised series of the year and the network's most-watched original program ever, has been renewed for a second season

WGN America Renews UNDERGROUND for Second Season
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 25, 2016


WGN America's Underground Railroad thriller 'Underground,' among the most widely praised series of the year and the network's most-watched original program ever, has been renewed for a second season, it was announced today by Matt Cherniss, President and General Manager, WGN America and Tribune Studios. The breakout hit series, created by Misha Green and Joe Pokaski, draws 3 million Total Viewers on Wednesday nights season-to-date in Live + 7 delivery, lifting an average of +131% in time-shifted viewing among Adults 25-54, and is the #6 highest-rated scripted series premiere of any cable drama this season. 'Underground' was the #1 original scripted series on cable last Wednesday night across all key demos in Live + 3 ratings.

EMPIRE's Jussie Smollett Guest Stars on WGN America's UNDERGROUND Tonight
by TV News Desk - Mar 30, 2016


EMPIRE's Jussie Smollett will guest star in WGN America's critically acclaimed hit series UNDERGROUND, marking the first time in 20 years that Smollett will appear in the same series as his younger sister Jurnee Smollett-Bel

EMPIRE's Jussie Smollett to Guest Star on WGN America's Hit Series UNDERGROUND, 3/30
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 28, 2016


EMPIRE's Jussie Smollett will guest star in WGN America's critically acclaimed hit series UNDERGROUND, marking the first time in 20 years that Smollett will appear in the same series as his younger sister Jurnee Smollett-Bel

VIDEO: WGN America Premieres New Series UNDERGROUND Tonight
by TV News Desk - Mar 9, 2016


WGN America announced today that UNDERGROUND, the highly-anticipated original series, will premiere tonight, March 9.

WGN America's Escape Thriller, 'Underground' Premieres 3/9
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 8, 2016


Executive produced by John Legend and created by Misha Green and Joe Pokaski, WGN America's highly anticipated original drama 'Underground,' premiering WEDNESDAY, March 9 (10:00 p.m. ET/PT) follows a courageous blacksmith Noah (Aldis Hodge) as he covertly organizes a small group of his fellow slaves and pieces together a daring plan of escape across hundreds of miles to freedom.

WGN's Highly Anticipated Series UNDERGROUND to Screen at the White House
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 19, 2016


On Monday, February 22, WGN America's highly anticipated original series UNDERGROUND will be screened at the White House, as part of the White House Office of Public Engagement's Black History Month event

Hollywood Celebrates the 22nd Annual SAG AWARDS; All the Winners!
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 30, 2016


Winners of the 22nd ANNUAL SCREEN ACTORS GUILD AWARDS were revealed tonight, Saturday, January 30th (beginning at 8PM) on a simulcast airing live on TNT and TBS.

VIDEO: WGN America Shares First Look at Original Escape Thriller UNDERGROUND, Premiering 3/9
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 25, 2016


WGN America has released a first-look featuretter for UNDERGROUND, its highly anticipated Underground Railroad escape seriesset to premiere March 9, 2016 (10pm ET/PT).

WGN America to Premiere Escape Thriller UNDERGROUND, 3/10
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 13, 2016


WGN America announced today a first-time collaboration with The Blackhouse Foundation, an Institute Associate of the Sundance Film Festival, to present 'The Making of WGN America's UNDERGROUND, on Saturday, January 23 at 7:00 p.m. in Park City, Utah.

WGN America to Debut Scripted Series OUTSIDERS and UNDERGROUND Commercial Free
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 11, 2016


WGN America's highly anticipated scripted dramas 'Outsiders,' premiering Tuesday, January 26 (9:00 pm ET/PT) and 'Underground,' premiering Wednesday, March 9 (10:00 p.m. ET/PT), will air commercial free

VIDEO: First Look - WGN America to Premiere New Series UNDERGROUND, 3/9
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 15, 2015


WGN America announced today that UNDERGROUND, the highly-anticipated original series, will premiere Wednesday, March 9.

VIDEO: WGN Shares First Look at New Scripted Series UNDERGROUND
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 24, 2015


WGN America has shared a dynamic first-look teaser spot for UNDERGROUND, the gripping original scripted series scheduled to debut early next year.

VH1 BIG IN 2015 WITH ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY to Honor Elizabeth Banks & More
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 5, 2015


Hollywood powerhouse Elizabeth Banks and the breakout cast from the most successful music biopic of all time, 'Straight Outta Compton' -- O'Shea Jackson, Jr., Corey Hawkins and Jason Mitchell -- have been added as honorees at the 'VH1 Big In 2015 with Entertainment Weekly' party

WGN America Presents UNDERGROUND Screening & Panel at New York Comic-Con Today
by TV News Desk - Oct 11, 2015


New York Comic-Con attendees will be among the first to see WGN America's highly anticipated heroic actioner 'Underground' at a first-look screening and panel with the cast and creators, during the preeminent pop culture convention today, October 11.

WGN America to Present UNDERGROUND Screening & Panel at New York Comic-Con
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 14, 2015


New York Comic-Con attendees will be among the first to see WGN America's highly anticipated heroic actioner 'Underground' at a first-look screening and panel with the cast and creators, during the preeminent pop culture convention on SUNDAY, October 11.

Review Roundup: 1980s Hip-Hop is Brought to Life in STRAIGHT OUTTA COMPTON
by Tess Reynolds - Aug 14, 2015


In 1987, five young men, using brutally honest rhymes and hardcore beats, put their frustration and anger about life in the most dangerous place in America into the most powerful weapon they had: their music.

John Legend to Executive Produce WGN America's Dramatic Thriller UNDERGROUND
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 30, 2015


John Legend, an Academy Award and Golden Globe(R)-winner and nine-time Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, together with his Get Lifted partners Mike Jackson and Ty Stiklorius, are on board to executive-produce WGN America's pulse-pounding thriller, 'Underground.'

WGN America to Present First-Look Trailer of New Original Series UNDERGROUND
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 30, 2015


The cast and creators of WGN America's highly anticipated, pulse-pounding original series “Underground” will unveil a first-look trailer and participate in a panel session at the 2015 Essence Festival in New Orleans.

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