Children of the Underground
Children of the Underground

Children of the Underground (2022)

"She was a guardian of children and one of America's most wanted."

7.0 (3 votes)
1 Season
August 12, 2022
English
Documentary

Synopsis

The pulse-pounding true story of charismatic vigilante Faye Yager, who built a vast underground network that hid hundreds of mothers and children, saving them from the alleged abuse of husbands and fathers when a broken court system would not.

Creator

Dan Cogan, Gabriela Cowperthwaite, Ted Gesing

Network

FX

Episodes

The Escape
E1

The Escape

Aug 12, 2022
45 min
10.0

Faye ushers April and her daughter Mandy into her underground operation to escape, but her work lands her in the crosshairs of law enforcement.

The Underground
E2

The Underground

Aug 12, 2022
53 min

As Faye’s criminal trial begins, the origin story of the Underground is told and Faye’s complexities are revealed.

Satanic Panic
E3

Satanic Panic

Aug 12, 2022
49 min

As Faye’s trial continues, we look back on the “Satanic Panic” craze that swept America and the effects throughout Faye’s Underground.

The Reckoning
E4

The Reckoning

Aug 12, 2022
45 min

In the aftermath of the trial, Faye finds herself and her network with enemies and critics and a newspaper article about the Underground leads to be Faye’s biggest conflict yet.

The Bounty
E5

The Bounty

Aug 12, 2022
46 min

Faye reckons with a lawsuit filed by a multi-millionaire father, and the future of the Underground hangs in the balance.

Trailer

Details

Original Title

Children of the Underground

Status

Ended

Seasons

1

Episodes

5

Production

Story Syndicate