Roots (1977 miniseries)
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Roots (1977 miniseries)
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Roots is a 1977 American television miniseries based on Alex Haley's 1976 novel Roots: The Saga of an American Family, set during and after the era of slavery in the United States. The series first aired on ABC in January 1977 over eight consecutive nights. A critical and ratings success over the course of its run, Roots received 37 Primetime Emmy Award nominations and won nine. It also won a Golden Globe and a Peabody Award. It received unprecedented Nielsen ratings for the finale, which holds
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1977 American TV miniseries
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roots_(1977_miniseries)
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2004-08-03T07:04:51Z
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2024-09-04T11:45:52Z
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