Roots: The Next Generations
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Roots: The Next Generations is a 1979 American television miniseries that continues the multigenerational saga begun in "Roots," following Alex Haley’s family history from the post-Civil War era into the 20th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Roots: The Next Generations canonical | 4 |
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American television series
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drama television series ⓘ television miniseries ⓘ |
| audioFormat | mono ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Roots: The Saga of an American Family
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works by Alex Haley ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | William Cronjager NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer |
Gerald Fried
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Quincy Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| distributor | ABC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editor | John A. Martinelli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| executiveProducer | David L. Wolper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | Roots: The Gift NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
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historical drama ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Alex Haley
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George Haley NERFINISHED ⓘ Kunta Kinte’s descendants ⓘ Simon Haley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| network | American Broadcasting Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfEpisodes | 7 ⓘ |
| numberOfSeasons | 1 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | ABC ⓘ |
| originalReleaseEndDate | 1979-02-24 ⓘ |
| originalReleaseStartDate | 1979-02-18 ⓘ |
| originalReleaseYear | 1979 ⓘ |
| partOf | Roots franchise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pictureFormat | color ⓘ |
| precededBy | Roots NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Stan Margulies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | David L. Wolper Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runningTimePerEpisode | approximately 90 minutes ⓘ |
| setInPeriod |
Reconstruction era
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early 20th century ⓘ late 19th century ⓘ mid 20th century ⓘ |
| stars |
Debbi Morgan
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Dorian Harewood NERFINISHED ⓘ Georg Stanford Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry Fonda NERFINISHED ⓘ Irene Cara NERFINISHED ⓘ James Earl Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ Lynn Moody NERFINISHED ⓘ Marlon Brando NERFINISHED ⓘ Olivia de Havilland NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Koslo NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Thomas NERFINISHED ⓘ Stan Shaw NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
African American history
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civil rights movement ⓘ racism in the United States ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
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