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Roots: The Next Generations

Roots: The Next Generations (1979) - Where to Watch

Audience Score
75

In the mood to watch Roots: The Next Generations on your favorite streaming device? Roots: The Next Generations is currently available to stream via subscription, rental, or purchase on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Prime Video in the US.

Here are a few helpful facts about the ABC series. Originally premiering February 18th, 1979, "Roots: The Next Generations" stars . The show spans 1 season(s) and currently holds a 75/100 rating on TMDb, which was calculated from reviews from 32 engaged users.

Need a quick overview of the show? Here’s the plot: "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."