Roots: The Next Generations

Roots: The Next Generations

TV 1979-02-18 1h 36m Drama
★ 7.5 / 10 · 36 votes

Roots: The Next Generations is a television miniseries, introduced in 1979, continuing, from 1882 to the 1960s, the fictionalized story of the family of Alex Haley and their life in Henning, Lauderdale County, Tennessee, USA. This sequel to the 1977 miniseries is based on the last seven chapters of Haley's novel entitled Roots: The Saga of an American Family plus additional material by Haley. Roots: The Next Generations was produced with a budget of $16.6 million, nearly three times as large as that of the original.

Status
Ended
Seasons
1
Episodes
7
Studios
David L. Wolper Productions , Warner Bros. Television
Network
ABC
Country
United States of America
Languages
English, French
Created by
Alex Haley
Cast
Debbi Morgan Debbi Morgan Elizabeth Harvey Dorian Harewood Dorian Harewood Simon Haley Stan Shaw Stan Shaw Will Palmer Paul Koslo Paul Koslo Earl Crowther Marc Singer Marc Singer Andy Warner Lynn Hamilton Lynn Hamilton Cousin Georgia Anderson Irene Cara Irene Cara Bertha Palmer Haley Fay Hauser Fay Hauser Carrie Warner
Bever-Leigh Banfield Bever-Leigh Banfield Cynthia Palmer
Georg Stanford Brown Georg Stanford Brown Tom Harvey Lynne Moody Lynne Moody Irene Harvey Henry Fonda Henry Fonda Colonel Frederick Warner
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