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Seasons of Roots

Roots currently has 1 season and 4 episodes. Most episodes run for around 90 minutes, giving it the feel of a full hour-long drama. The series is currently marked as "Ended". The most recently aired episode came out in 2016.

Roots Season 1 • TV Show

Season 1

Are there new episodes of Roots coming?

Roots is marked as an ended series, with its final episode airing on June 2, 2016. At this time there are no new seasons or episodes announced, so the release radar for this show is effectively closed unless a revival or spin-off is announced. When the next release does arrive, it is expected to carry the same content rating of TV-MA (US), which can influence when it airs on different providers and platforms.

Watch the official trailers for Roots

Watch 2 official trailers, teasers and promos for Roots in one place. These previews span from February 2016 through April 2016, giving you a sense of how the tone and scale of the series has evolved over time. Use the carousel to sample the show's visual style, story hooks and production quality before you dive into full episodes.

Uploaded in April 2016

Uploaded in February 2016

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Where to watch Roots for free?

Roots is available to stream on SuperFilmz. The series is primarily produced for audiences in United States of America, Brazil and Estonia, so availability can vary by region. However, you can watch full episodes of Roots for free on SuperFilmz, with ads.

What is Roots about?

Your name is your shield. An adaptation of Alex Haley's "Roots", chronicling the history of an African slave, Kunta Kinte sold to America and his descendants. It blends drama and action & adventure elements. The series reflects a distinct United States of America, Brazil and Estonia style and perspective.

Is Roots worth watching?

Roots holds an average rating of 6.9/10 based on 179 or more viewer votes. If you enjoy drama and action & adventure stories, this series is a strong candidate for your watchlist.

Release pattern and schedule for Roots

Roots has been releasing episodes between May 2016 and June 2016 across 1 season. So far there are 4 released episodes, giving you plenty of story to catch up on before the next drop.

Cast and creators of Roots

The main cast includes Malachi Kirby, Jonathan Rhys Meyers and Forest Whitaker. Behind the scenes, it is shaped by showrunner Marc Toberoff, Mark Wolper and Will Packer.

Malachi Kirby

as Kunta Kinte

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

as Tom Lea

Forest Whitaker

as Fiddler

Laurence Fishburne

as Alex Haley

Babs Olusanmokun

as Omoro Kinte

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Last Updated

This page was last updated on Sep 2, 2026, 2:44 PM