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Roots: The Next Generations is a television miniseries, introduced in 1979, continuing, from 1882 to the 1960s, the fictionalized story of the family of Alex Haley and their life in Henning, Lauderdale County, Tennessee, USA. This sequel to the 1977 miniseries is based on the last seven chapters of Haley's novel entitled Roots: The Saga of an American Family plus additional material by Haley. Roots: The Next Generations was produced with a budget of $16.6 million, nearly three times as large as that of the original.
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- verified Status: Ended
- person By: Alex Haley
- calendar_month Release Date: 1979-02-18
- update Lastly Aired: 1979-02-25
- video_camera_front Companies David L. Wolper Productions, Warner Bros. Television
- list_alt Seasons & Episodes: 1 Seasons, 7 Episodes
- timer Episode Runtime: 96 Mins/Episode
- star Rating: 7.5 / 10
- favorite Likes: 32 Likes
- visibilityViews: 26 views
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groups Crew
Alex Haley
Writer
Joseph M. Wilcots
Director of Photography
Robert MacKichan
Art Direction
Thomas S. Dawson
Costume Design
George Taylor
Post Production Supervisor
Ernest Kinoy
Teleplay
David L. Wolper
Executive Producer
Stan Margulies
Producer
Gerald Fried
Original Music Composer
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Seasons
All seasons
1 Seasons in total
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