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Roots: The Next Generations is an American television miniseries based on the last seven chapters of Alex Haley's 1976 novel Roots: The Saga of an American Family. First aired on ABC in February 1979, it is a sequel to the 1977 Roots miniseries, tracing the lives of Kunta Kinte's descendants in Henning, Tennessee, from 1882 to 1967.
- February 18 –, February 24, 1979
- ABC
Roots: The Next Generations: Created by Ernest Kinoy. With Debbi Morgan, Dorian Harewood, Paul Koslo, Stan Shaw. The dramatization of Alex Haley's family line from post Civil War America to the writer's search for his roots.
- (2.7K)
- 1979-02-18
- Biography, Drama, History
- 840
Season 1. In 1865 the United States' Civil War and slavery end, but Alex Haley's family history continues. A new chapter begins for the descendants of Kunta Kinte and their quest for full freedom. 1,451 IMDb 7.8 1979 7 episodes. X-Ray 13+. Drama · Historical · Military and War. Available to buy. More purchase. options.
- 97 min
Thu, Feb 22, 1979. It's now 1932 and these are hard times during the Depression. A young Alex Haley is living with his parents Bertha and Simon and his grandparents. Simon is frustrated working at the lumberyard but with a Master's degree in agriculture, dreams of breaking free and teaching.
Roots: The Next Generations (TV Mini Series 1979) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Buy Roots: The Next Generations on Fandango at Home, Prime Video. Georg Stanford Brown and Paul Winfield star in a 1979 miniseries.
Roots: The Next Generations - Apple TV. Could there be a worthy follow-up to the most-watched miniseries ever? "We felt the other did so well," Alex Haley said, "that we should just let it hang there." Drama 1979. Starring Debbi Morgan, Dorian Harewood, Paul Koslo. Episodes. EPISODE 1. Part 1.
