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Roots — streaming FAQ
Which OTT platform streams Roots?
Roots is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.
Is Roots on Netflix?
No, Roots is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video.
Is Roots on Amazon Prime Video?
Yes — Roots is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of August 2026.
Where can I watch Roots for free?
Roots is available to stream free (with ads) on Tubi TV in United States.
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.