Roots

Season 1 Episode 4: Part IV

Jan 26, 1977 TV-14 51m 8.1

By 1780, Kunta accepts his fate, settles down with Bell and they have a daughter named Kizzy. Several years later, Kizzy befriends Anne, the young girl who was the result of a secret affair between Kizzy's master, Dr. William Reynolds, and...

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Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Part I

1. Part I

Aired: Jan 23, 1977

In 1750, in Gambia, West Africa, Kunta Kinte, son of Omoro and Binta, disting...

Episode 2 Part II

2. Part II

Aired: Jan 24, 1977

Despite a violent rebellion, the slave ship Lord Ligonier completes its voyag...

Episode 3 Part III

3. Part III

Aired: Jan 25, 1977

In 1776, John Reynolds sells the now adult Kunta Kinte to his brother William...

Episode 4 Part IV

4. Part IV

Aired: Jan 26, 1977

By 1780, Kunta accepts his fate, settles down with Bell and they have a daugh...

Episode 5 Part V

5. Part V

Aired: Jan 27, 1977

In 1806, Kunta's teenage daughter Kizzy falls in love with a slave called Noa...

Episode 6 Part VI

6. Part VI

Aired: Jan 28, 1977

In 1824, Kizzy is allowed to visit the plantation of her previous owner, Dr. ...

Episode 7 Part VII

7. Part VII

Aired: Jan 29, 1977

In 1861, "Chicken George" returns home hoping to free his enslaved family.

Episode 8 Part VIII

8. Part VIII

Aired: Jan 30, 1977

The war is over, the Confederacy having surrendered, freeing the slaves. Mr. ...

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Info about Roots

Current Status: Ended

Network: ABC

Genres: Drama, War, History, Biography

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