Roots - Season 1 Episode 1 Part 1
6.88/10 by 160 users
In the river region of The Gambia in 1750, Omoro Kinte and his wife, Binta, give birth to a son, Kunta. Kunta is kidnapped in 1767 and sold to British slave traders. After arriving in Maryland, Virginia planter John Waller purchases Kunta.
- Title: Roots
- Year: 2016
- Genre: Drama, Action & Adventure
- Country: United States of America, Brazil, Estonia
- Studio: History
- Director:
- Cast: Malachi Kirby, Matthew Goode, James Purefoy, Forest Whitaker, Emayatzy Corinealdi, Anika Noni Rose
- 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)
- Keyword: based on novel or book, slavery, plantation, remake, miniseries, 18th century, historical drama, kunta kinte
- Runtime: 90 minutes
- IMDb: 6.88 / 10 by 160 users
- Popularity: 14.575
- First Air Date: May 30, 2016
- Last Air date: Jun 02, 2016
- Season: 1 Season
- Episode: 4 Episode
- Language: English
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