Roots: The Next Generations

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Roots: The Next Generations is a drama series that first aired on February 18, 1979 on ABC. So far it spans 1 season and 7 episodes and its current status is "Ended". Season 1 has 7 episodes, and episode 1 originally aired on February 18, 1979 with a runtime of about 1h 0m. The show holds a 7.5/10 rating on TMDB.

What happens in "Part 1": It has now been 12 years since Chicken George and his family left their plantation in Virginia and arrived in Henning, Tennessee. The year is 1882 and the era of Reconstruction of the south and substantial progress for the newly-freed slaves, is coming to an end with the implementation of Jim Crow laws throughout the state. George's son Tom Harvey has been asked to travel to Memphis to meet with members of the Colored Republican Party Club, a group of local black politicians who are trying to come up with a new election strategy in light of the changing times. Meanwhile Tom's oldest daughter takes a liking for and wants to marry a young mulatto man, much to Tom's disapproval. The white son of a local attorney and adviser to the railroad eschews his father's profession in favor of poetry and falls in love with a local college-educated black school teacher brought to the town by Tom to open a colored school. However when they marry, he is expelled from his family and their presence in town raises the ire of the townspeople.

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Is Roots: The Next Generations Season 1 Episode 1 free to watch on MyFlixer?

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How many episodes are in Season 1 of Roots: The Next Generations?

Season 1 of Roots: The Next Generations has 7 episodes, and all of them are listed on this page with direct watch links.

When did Roots: The Next Generations Season 1 Episode 1 air?

Episode 1 of Season 1 ("Part 1") first aired on February 18, 1979.

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