Children of the Underground (2022)
"She was a guardian of children and one of America's most wanted."
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
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
As Faye’s criminal trial begins, the origin story of the Underground is told and Faye’s complexities are revealed.
Satanic Panic
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
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
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