Roots: The Next Generations (1979)★ 7.8/10
- Drama
- History
- War
- Biography
Directed by: John Erman, Charles S. Dubin, Georg Stanford Brown, Lloyd Richards
Written by: Alex Haley, Ernest Kinoy, Sydney A. Glass, John McGreevey, Thad Mumford
The dramatization of Alex Haley's family line from post Civil War America to the writer's search for his roots.
Awards
- NomineeGolden Globes, USA 1980Golden Globe · Best Television Series - Drama
- WinnerPrimetime Emmy Awards 1979Primetime Emmy · Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or a Special
- WinnerPrimetime Emmy Awards 1979Primetime Emmy · Outstanding Limited Series
- NomineePrimetime Emmy Awards 1979Primetime Emmy · Outstanding Achievement in Makeup
- NomineePrimetime Emmy Awards 1979Primetime Emmy · Outstanding Writing in a Limited Series or a Special
- NomineePrimetime Emmy Awards 1979Primetime Emmy · Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or a Special
- NomineePrimetime Emmy Awards 1979Primetime Emmy · Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or a Special
- NomineePrimetime Emmy Awards 1979Primetime Emmy · Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or a Special