The Porter follows the journeys of characters who hustle, dream, cross borders, and pursue their ambitions in the fight for liberation – on and off the railways that cross North America. It is a story of empowerment that highlights the moment when railway workers from both Canada and the United States join together to give birth to the world’s first Black union.
Streaming May 5, only on BET+.
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The Porter |
| Network: CBC TelevisionGenre: DramaSeasons: 1Episodes: 8 | |
OverviewIn 1921, friends and train porters Junior and Zeke find their unbreakable bond stretched to its limits when tragedy inspires them to take conflicting paths to a better life. |


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