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Springfield native John Legend serves as one of the executive producers of the show.
According to online reviewer Rotten Tomatoes, “Underground” received an average score of 93 percent and critics have given the show extremely high reviews.
During the opening weekend of the National Museum of African-American History and Culture, the show held a screening, followed by a panel discussion with cast and crew.
MORE: Springfield’s connection with the new National African-American Museum
The new season of “Underground” premieres at 10 p.m. Wednesday on WGN America.
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