Roots โ Season 1, Episode 2: Part 2
Drama, Action & Adventure โข 90 min โข 1 season, 4 episodes โข โ 6.9/10
Episode synopsis
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 he never runs off again. John Waller sells Kunta to his younger brother, William.
About Roots
An adaptation of Alex Haley's "Roots", chronicling the history of an African slave, Kunta Kinte sold to America and his descendants.