Where To Stream Roots Season 1 Episode 1
Part I
- Aired January 23, 1977
- 120 Min
- Rated 8.5
- Number 5 Of 8 Rated Episodes
In Gambia, West Africa, Kunta Kinte, son of Omoro and Binta, distinguishes himself in manhood training rituals. But he does not enjoy his new status long: slave traders sweeping the countryside seize him. Chained with other captives, Kunta begins an agonized odyssey to the New World.