Where to watch Roots in the US

Name: Roots
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Action
Released: 2016-05-30
Cast: Malachi Kirby, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Forest Whitaker, Laurence Fishburne, Babs Olusanmokun

Roots (2016) is streaming in the US on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home and Tubi TV, included with a subscription.

Checked November 5, 2026. Streaming included with a subscription only; we don't list rentals or purchases.

Type: TV show
Year: 2016
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Action
Seasons: 1
Original language: English
Created by: Thomas Carter, Phillip Noyce and Bruce Beresford
Starring: Malachi Kirby, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Forest Whitaker, Laurence Fishburne and Babs Olusanmokun
IMDb: 7.9/10 (9,183 votes)

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Is Roots on Netflix?

No, Roots isn't on Netflix in the US right now. You can watch it on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home and Tubi TV.

Is Roots on Hulu?

No, Roots isn't on Hulu in the US right now. You can watch it on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home and Tubi TV.

Who is in the cast of Roots?

The cast includes Malachi Kirby, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Forest Whitaker, Laurence Fishburne and Babs Olusanmokun.

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