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Roots (2016)

Drama · History · War

An adaptation of Alex Haley's "Roots", chronicling the history of an African slave, Kunta Kinte sold to America and his descendants.

IMDb rating
7.9 (9,156 votes)
Seasons
1
Streaming (US)
Amazon Prime Video · Tubi TV
Language
EN
Type
Mini-series
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Ratings refreshed Aug 19, 2026 · 1 season indexed

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Seasons

Season 1 (2016)

7.95 avg 4 episodes 7.9 → 7.8 97 min avg

Ep 1: 7.9 · 564 votesEp 2: 8.0 · 459 votesEp 3: 8.1 · 415 votesEp 4: 7.8 · 406 votes
Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Part 17.9564
2Part 28.0459
3Part 38.1415
4Part 47.8406

Episode ratings and vote counts from IMDb. Poster, overview, and streaming data from TMDB. Data refreshed 2026-08-19.

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