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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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- verified Status: Ended
- person By: Unknown
- calendar_month Release Date: 2016-05-30
- update Lastly Aired: 2016-06-02
- video_camera_front Companies A+E Studios, Will Packer Productions, Wolper Organization
- list_alt Seasons & Episodes: 1 Seasons, 4 Episodes
- timer Episode Runtime: 90 Mins/Episode
- star Rating: 6.9 / 10
- favorite Likes: 165 Likes
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smart_display Cast

Malachi Kirby
Kunta Kinte

Matthew Goode
Dr. William Waller

James Purefoy
John Waller

Forest Whitaker
Fiddler

Emayatzy Corinealdi
Belle

Anika Noni Rose
Kizzy

Roman Armstrong
Kunta Kinte

Laurence Fishburne
Alex Haley

Anna Paquin
Nancy Holt

Mekhi Phifer
Jerusalem

Jonathan Rhys Meyers
Tom Lea

T.I.
Cyrus

Carlacia Grant
Irene

Genevieve Hannelius
Missy

Saniyya Sidney
Kizzy, age 6
groups Crew

Questlove
Executive Music Producer

Will Packer
Executive Producer

Ann Kindberg
Producer

LeVar Burton
Co-Executive Producer

Mark Wolper
Executive Producer

Marc Toberoff
Executive Producer

Karen Mayeda Vranek
Co-Producer

Cheryl Eatock
Line Producer

George Parra
Producer

Alex Heffes
Original Music Composer

Korin Huggins
Co-Executive Producer

Alissa M. Kantrow
Line Producer

Ruth E. Carter
Costume Design
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