Roots is a Miniseries Drama TV show written by Alex Haley. The series (Ended) has run for 1 season and consists of 8 episodes, with each lasting 90 minutes. The last season was aired in -0001. The epic tale of celebrated Pulitzer-prize winning author Alex Haley's ancestors as portrayed in the acclaimed twelve hour mini-series Roots, was first told in his 1976 bestseller Roots: The Saga of an American Family. The docu-drama covers a period of history that begins in mid-1700s Gambia, West Africa and concludes during post-Civil War United States, over 100 years later. This 1977 miniseries eventually won 9 Emmy awards, a Golden Globe award, and a Peabody award, and still stands as the most watched miniseries in U.S. history.. Roots has received a rating of 8/10 with a vote count of 75. Fans of Drama TV shows might also enjoy similar series such as The Handmaid's Tale, The Undoing, The White Princess, Masters of Sex, Band of Brothers, .
No. Roots is not available on Netflix
No. Roots is not available on HBO NOW