TV series · Ended
Roots (2016)
Your name is your shield.
- May 30, 2016
- 1 season · 4 episodes
- NR
TMDB user score
6.9/10
181 votes on TMDB
Story
An adaptation of Alex Haley's "Roots", chronicling the history of an African slave, Kunta Kinte sold to America and his descendants.
Synopsis from TMDB.
Official Trailer
Roots: The Journey Begins with a Name | History · plays from YouTube
Where to Watch Roots
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Series Cast
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Malachi Kirby
Kunta Kinte
4 episodes
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Jonathan Rhys Meyers
Tom Lea
4 episodes
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Forest Whitaker
Fiddler
4 episodes
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Laurence Fishburne
Alex Haley
4 episodes
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Babs Olusanmokun
Omoro Kinte
4 episodes
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Matthew Goode
William Waller
2 episodes
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James Purefoy
John Waller
2 episodes
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Emayatzy Corinealdi
Belle
2 episodes
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Anika Noni Rose
Kizzy
2 episodes
- Roman L. Armstrong Kunta Kinte 2 episodes
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Derek Luke
Silla Ba Dibba
2 episodes
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Chris Obi
Kintango
2 episodes
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Tony Curran
Connelly
2 episodes
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Katie McGuinness
Elizabeth Waller
2 episodes
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Shannon Lucio
Patricia Lea
2 episodes
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Erica Tazel
Matilda
2 episodes
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David Shiflett
Chicken Fight Gambler
2 episodes
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Regé-Jean Page
Chicken George
2 episodes
Seasons
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