Roots (2016)

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Mario Van Peebles

Phillip Noyce

Starring (View all)

Jonathan Rhys Meyers
Tom Lea 3 episodes, 2016

Malachi Kirby
Kunta Kinte 3 episodes, 2016

Forest Whitaker
Fiddler 3 episodes, 2016

Laurence Fishburne
Alex Haley 3 episodes, 2016

Babs Olusanmokun
Omoro Kinte 3 episodes, 2016

Kerry Sims
Slave 3 episodes, 2016

Matthew Goode
Dr. William Waller 2 episodes, 2016

Regé-Jean Page
Chicken George 2 episodes, 2016

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Alex Haley
(4 episodes, 2016)

Lawrence Konner
(2 episodes, 2016)

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

Release date: 30 May 2016

Tags: Drama (3), Slavery (3), Remake (2), Saga (1), Racial Drama (1), Saison 1 (1), 1800s (1), Family Saga (1), History Channel (1), Virginia (1), 1700s (1), Mini-series (1), Family Drama (1), Africa (1), Historical (1), Adaptation (1), History (1)

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"Best Actor in a Short Form Comedy or Drama Series **Rob Huebel- Childrens Hospital** Best Actress in a Short Form Comedy or Drama Series **Erinn Hayes- Childrens Hospital** Best Character Voice-Over Performance **Keegan-Michael Key- Supermansion (Episode: "Puss in Books")** Best Narrator **Laurence Fishburne- Roots** "

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"Dear God, why in Candace Cameron's bunghole did they remake Roots? The original is a masterpiece!"

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"Network: History Channel Premiere Date: May 2016, Mini-Series Starring: Forest Whitaker, Anna Paquin, Laurence Fishburne, Jonathan Rhys Myers, Anika Noni Rose, Tip “T.I.” Harris, Emayatzy Corinealdi, Matthew Goode, Mekhi Phifer, James Purefoy, Regé-Jean Page, Malachi Kirby About: A historical portrait of American slavery recounting the journey of one family and their will to survive and ultimately carry on their legacy despite hardship. A remake of the 1977 mini-series."

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