Roots: The Next Generations Season 1 Episode 5
Roots: The Next Generations
Season 1

Ep 5. Part 5

  • TV-NR
  • February 22, 1979
  • 96 min
  • 7.5  (57)

12-year-old Alex Haley (CHRISTOFF ST. JOHN) learns his family history from grandfather Will Palmer (STAN SHAW). Simon Haley (DORIAN HAREWOOD) lands a professorship at an Alabama college where he works with the local rural sharecroppers, helping them increase production, in addition to his classroom work. Bertha (IRENE CARA) learns she has a fatal illness and dies at an early age.

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  • Genres
    DramaHistory
  • Cast
    Irene Cara
    Robert Culp
    Dorian Harewood
    Debbi Morgan (Elizabeth Harvey)
    Timothy Scott (Alvin Peacock)
  • Channel
    Warner Bros.
  • First Aired
    February 22, 1979
  • Content Rating
    TV-NR
  • Runtime
    96 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    7.5  (57)
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