Watch Seasons and Episodes of Roots online
Overview:
The epic tale of celebrated Pulitzer-prize winning author Alex Haley's ancestors as portrayed in the acclaimed twelve hour mini-series Roots, was first told in his 1976 bestseller Roots: The Saga of an American Family. The docu-drama covers a period of history that begins in mid-1700s Gambia, West Africa and concludes during post-Civil War United States, over 100 years later. This 1977 miniseries eventually won 9 Emmy awards, a Golden Globe award, and a Peabody award, and still stands as the most watched miniseries in U.S. history.
Released:
1977
Genre:
Drama
Casts:
John Amos ,
Madge Sinclair ,
LeVar Burton ,
Olivia Cole ,
Ben Vereen ,
Robert Reed
Duration: 90
min
Country:
US
Production:
John Erman ,
Marvin J. Chomsky ,
Gilbert Moses ,
David Greene ,
Alex Haley ,
Ernest Kinoy ,
Neil Travis ,
Gerald Fried ,
Joseph M. Wilcots ,
Quincy Jones ,
James Lee ,
Peter Kirby ,
James T. Heckert ,
M. Charles Cohen ,
William Blinn ,
Stevan Larner
