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Roots (1977)

Drama
First Air Date
January 23, 1977
Seasons
1
Episodes
8
Rating
7.4/10 (241 votes)
Network: ABC
Production: David L. Wolper Productions, Warner Bros. Television
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Roots

Roots

Drama
7.4
90 min
1977

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Show Information
StatusEnded
TypeMiniseries
First Aired1/23/1977
Last Aired1/30/1977
Seasons1
Episodes8
LanguageEnglish
CountryUnited States
Creators & Crew

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1

Seasons

8

Episodes

90m

Per Episode

1977

First Aired

Keywords

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Languages

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Seasons

1 seasons
Season 1
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Season 1

1977

8 episodes

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many seasons does Roots have?▾

1

How many episodes does Roots have?▾

8

Is Roots still running?▾

No, it ended in 1977.

When did Roots first air?▾

January 23, 1977

Who created Roots?▾

Alex Haley

What genre is Roots?▾

Drama