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Amazon Studios   TribLIVE s Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. It’s not yet Memorial Day but cable networks and streamers are already setting up their summer scripted series premieres, in part to get them out the door before the Summer Olympics in late July, a noticeably lighter month for premieres. On Friday Amazon’s Prime Video debuts “The Underground Railroad,” adapted from the 2016 Colson Whitehead novel. The premiere episode of the series depicts brutal torture – this is not an easy watch – as slave Cora (newcomer Thuso Mbedu) escapes from an antebellum Southern plantation via an actual subterranean train.

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