Roots

Part 1

Drama · History

S1, E101: 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.

19 Mar 2020 · 1h 38m

Information

Released
2020
Run Time
1 hr 38 min
Rated
PG
Content Advisories
Adult Themes , Violence
Region of Origin
United States
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Languages

Original Audio
English
Audio

English (United States) (AAC)

Subtitles

English (United States) (CC)

Accessibility

Closed captions refer to subtitles in available languages with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.