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Roots: The Next Generations is an American television miniseries based on the last seven chapters of Alex Haley's 1976 novel Roots: The Saga of an American Family. First aired on ABC in February 1979, it is a sequel to the 1977 Roots miniseries, tracing the lives of Kunta Kinte's descendants in Henning, Tennessee, from 1882 to 1967. Roots: The Next Generations was produced with a budget of $16.6 million, nearly three times larger than that of the original. The screenplay was written by Ernest Kinoy.
- Director
- John Erman
- Creator
- Alex Haley
- Writer
- Ernest Kinoy
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- Release date
- 18 February 1979 · Released
- Country of origin
- United States
- Languages
- English
- Also known as
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- Deutsch
- Roots – Die nächsten Generationen
- Français
- Racines 2 : Les Nouvelles Générations
- Italiano
- Radici - Le nuove generazioni
- 日本語
- ルーツ2
- Polski
- Korzenie: Następne pokolenia
Data from Wikidata (CC0). Description adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): Wikipedia · Series artwork from TVmaze.