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Roots

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  • Title:Roots
  • User score:
    6.9
  • First air date:2016-05-30
  • Genres:Drama, Action & Adventure
  • Number of seasons:1
  • Number of episodes:4
  • Status:Ended
An adaptation of Alex Haley's "Roots", chronicling the history of an African slave, Kunta Kinte sold to America and his descendants.

List of Seasons

Season 1
S1 - Season 1
4.4
4 episodes

Air date: 2016-05-30

Videos

Production Companies

A+E Studios
Will Packer Productions

Top Cast

Malachi Kirby

Malachi Kirby

Kunta Kinte

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Tom Lea

Forest Whitaker

Forest Whitaker

Fiddler

Laurence Fishburne

Laurence Fishburne

Alex Haley

Babs Olusanmokun

Babs Olusanmokun

Omoro Kinte

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