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Roots — streaming FAQ
Which OTT platform streams Roots?
Roots isn't on any subscription service in Canada right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store. It's not on Netflix.
Is Roots on Netflix?
No, Roots is not on Netflix in Canada as of August 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store.
Is Roots on Amazon Prime Video?
No, Roots isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.
Where can I watch Roots for free?
Roots isn't available free in Canada; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store.
How many seasons are in Roots?
Roots has 1 season in total (4 episodes). The series concluded in 2016.
Are all episodes of Roots out yet?
Yes — all 4 episodes across 1 season of Roots are out and available to stream.
Is there a Season 2 of Roots?
No — Roots ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.
What book is Roots based on?
Roots is based on Roots: The Saga of an American Family by Alex Haley.