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Roots· Season 1 · Episode 2

Part II

S01E02·3.8·January 24, 1977·1h 37m·ABC

Despite a violent rebellion, the slave ship Lord Ligonier completes its voyage and Kunta Kinte endures the indignity of an Annapolis slave auction. Fiddler, the slave in charge of Kunta's training, becomes his only friend, a friendship that's tested when Kunta plans his escape.

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#2In Season 1of 8 rated episodes
#2All-timeof 8 rated episodes
+0.4vs season avgSeason 1 averages 3.3
1977First airedJanuary 24, 1977

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