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Roots — streaming FAQ
Which OTT platform streams Roots?
Roots isn't streaming anywhere in United States yet.
Is Roots on Netflix?
No, Roots is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026.
Is Roots on Amazon Prime Video?
No, Roots isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now.
Where can I watch Roots for free?
Roots isn't streaming in United States yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.
What is the OTT release date for Roots?
Roots hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around May 17, 2018. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.
