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  • Roots Part 2 (Season 1, Episode 2)
  • TV-14
    TV Episode | 96 min | Drama, History, War

Roots

Part 2 (Season 1, Episode 2)
TV-14
TV Episode | 96 min | Drama, History, War

Redcoats attempt to persuade slaves to run away and join the English army; Kunta escapes but slave catchers apprehend him and amputate half of his foot to ensure that he never runs off again. John Waller sells Kunta to his younger brother ...See moreRedcoats attempt to persuade slaves to run away and join the English army; Kunta escapes but slave catchers apprehend him and amputate half of his foot to ensure that he never runs off again. John Waller sells Kunta to his younger brother William. Written by bonz6596-507-522839 See less
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Writers
Alex Haley (based upon the book by) | Alison McDonald (teleplay by)
Producer
Alissa M. Kantrow (produced by)
Composer
Cinematographer
Editor
James D. Wilcox (as James Wilcox)
Casting Directors
Production Designer
Status
Edit Released
Updated May 31, 2016

Release date
May 31, 2016 (United States)

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64 cast members
Name Known for
Emyri Crutchfield
Teen Miss Kizzy (as E'Myri Lee Crutchfield) Teen Miss Kizzy (as E'Myri Lee Crutchfield)   See fewer
Matthew Goode
Dr. William Waller Dr. William Waller   See fewer
Genevieve Hannelius
Missy (as G. Hannelius) Missy (as G. Hannelius)   See fewer
Malachi Kirby
Kunta Kinte Kunta Kinte   See fewer
Katie McGuinness
Elizabeth Waller Elizabeth Waller   See fewer
James Purefoy
John Waller John Waller   See fewer
Forest Whitaker
Fiddler Fiddler   See fewer
Tony Curran
Connelly Connelly   See fewer
Shannon Lucio
Patricia Lea Patricia Lea   See fewer
Jason Bayle
Grenadier Captain Grenadier Captain   See fewer
Gregory Bright
Driver Slave Driver Slave   See fewer
Dominic Burgess
Lord Dunmore Lord Dunmore   See fewer
Danny Cosmo
Slave Trader Slave Trader   See fewer
David Dahlgren
Planter Planter   See fewer
Darren Darnborough
Red Coat #1 Red Coat #1   See fewer
Lola Fyke
Abigail - Age 7 Abigail - Age 7   See fewer
B.J. Grogan
Rickety Man Rickety Man   See fewer
Octavius J. Johnson
Carleton (as Octavius Johnson) Carleton (as Octavius Johnson)   See fewer
David Kallaway
Edward Covey Edward Covey   See fewer
Tre Styles
Field Hand (as David Kency) Field Hand (as David Kency)   See fewer
Dylan Kenin
Spalding Spalding   See fewer
Carrie Lazar
Emmeline Emmeline   See fewer
Anthony Marble
Dragoon Captain Dragoon Captain   See fewer
Isaiah Margan
Noah - Age 7 Noah - Age 7   See fewer
Eric Mendenhall
Red Coat #3 Red Coat #3   See fewer
David Midthunder
Nansemond Recruit Nansemond Recruit   See fewer
Jaren Mitchell
Slave Recruit #1 Slave Recruit #1   See fewer
John Neisler
Evangelist Evangelist   See fewer
D.A. Obahor
Slave Recruit #2 (as Dickson Obahor) Slave Recruit #2 (as Dickson Obahor)   See fewer
Tom Proctor
Thief #1 Thief #1   See fewer
Joe Sartee
Red Coat #2 Red Coat #2   See fewer
Saniyya Sidney
Kizzy - Age 6 Kizzy - Age 6   See fewer
Kiera Strauss
Missy - Age 6 Missy - Age 6   See fewer
Lawrence Turner
Thief #2 Thief #2   See fewer
Roman L. Armstrong
Waller Slave / Kunta Kinte Dbl (as Roman Armstrong) Waller Slave / Kunta Kinte Dbl (as Roman Armstrong)   See fewer
Ted Barba
Slave Trader Slave Trader   See fewer
Brett Beoubay
Wealthy Waller Party Guest Wealthy Waller Party Guest   See fewer
Laurence Fishburne
Alex Haley (voice) Alex Haley (voice)   See fewer
Christopher Gulas
Redcoat / Confederate soldier Redcoat / Confederate soldier   See fewer
Deveney Marshall
Ring Shout Dancer Ring Shout Dancer   See fewer
Cortney McClelland Jr.
Newborn Chicken George Newborn Chicken George   See fewer
Marco M. McQueen
Freeman Freeman   See fewer
Mike R. Moreau
Redcoat Soldier Redcoat Soldier   See fewer
Chris Obi
Kintango Kintango   See fewer
Babs Olusanmokun
Omoro Kinte Omoro Kinte   See fewer
Ron M Patterson
Coveys Militia Coveys Militia   See fewer
Tevin Paul
Freed Slave Soldier Freed Slave Soldier   See fewer
Andrew Penrow
Slave Recruit Slave Recruit   See fewer
Darrell L. Shuler
Waller Slave Waller Slave   See fewer
Kerry Sims
Slave Slave   See fewer
Lisa Ann Smith
Mrs. Spaulding Mrs. Spaulding   See fewer
Warren Summers III
Waller Slave Waller Slave   See fewer
Calvin Williams
Wedding Guest Wedding Guest   See fewer
Sam Woodworth
Redcoat Soldier (as Samuel A. Woodworth) Redcoat Soldier (as Samuel A. Woodworth)   See fewer
Dieter Botha
UN Soldier (uncredited) UN Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Pierre Cavalier
Town Folk (uncredited) Town Folk (uncredited)   See fewer
Richard Chattmon
Small Pox Slave (uncredited) Small Pox Slave (uncredited)   See fewer
Sharon Farmer
Blue Dress at Baptism (uncredited) Blue Dress at Baptism (uncredited)   See fewer
Cynthia LeBlanc
Fancy Waller Wagon Guest (uncredited) Fancy Waller Wagon Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Fiona McQuinn
Dr. Waller Guest (uncredited) Dr. Waller Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
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