
Roots
“Your name is your shield.”
Producer: Ann Kindberg, Alissa M. Kantrow
20161 seasons · 4 episodes181 votes6.9
DramaAction & Adventure
Overview
An adaptation of Alex Haley's "Roots", chronicling the history of an African slave, Kunta Kinte sold to America and his descendants.
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Episodes

S1.E1 · May 30, 2016
Part 1
3.6In the river region of The Gambia in 1750, Omoro Kinte and his wife, Binta, give birth to a son, Kunta. Kunta is kidnapped in 1767 and sold to British slave traders. After arriving in Maryland, Virginia planter John Waller purchases Kunta.
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