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Miniseries · ABC

Roots: The Gift

1988100 min

Roots: The Gift is a American miniseries that premiered on ABC in 1988. With LeVar Burton.

ABC logoOriginal networkABCbroadcast network · 1300 shows on record
19401960198020002020

Premiered 1988; no finale on record, so the bar runs to 2026

Key facts

Network
ABC
Format
Miniseries
Premiere
December 11, 1988
Running time
100 minutes
Language
English

Credits

ProducersDavid L. Wolper
DirectorsKevin Hooks

Cast 1 on record

Cast member
LeVar Burton