Tonight at a glance
- Length
- 1 season · 4 episodes
- Status
- Miniseries
- Age rating
- TV-MA
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
Why tonight?
- One season, and then it ends — a story with a last episode, not a habit.
The story
An adaptation of Alex Haley's "Roots", chronicling the history of an African slave, Kunta Kinte sold to America and his descendants.
- based on novel or book
- slavery
- plantation
- remake
- miniseries
- 18th century
- historical drama
- kunta kinte
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Babs Olusanmokun
- Kelvin Harrison Jr.
- Emyri Crutchfield
- Brett Lapeyrouse
- Renell Gibbs
- Simona Brown
- LeVar Burton
- Colby Arps
- Jared Bankens
- Tony Caprari
- Matthew Goode
Production
- Rating
- 6.9 / 10 · 179 ratings
- Network & studio
- History, A+E Studios, Will Packer Productions, Wolper Organization
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
