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Looking to feast your eyes on "Roots" from your couch, bed, or on your commute? Tracking down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or binge the drama TV series via subscription can be a challenge, so we here at Moviefone want to take the pressure off.

Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services – including rental, purchase, and subscription choices – along with the availability of "Roots" on each platform. Now, before we get into the various whats and wheres of how you can watch "Roots" right now, here are some finer points about the History show.

Originally premiering May 30th, 2016, "Roots" stars Malachi Kirby, Matthew Goode, James Purefoy, Forest Whitaker. The series runs 1 season(s), and has a score of 69 (out of 100) on TMDB, which assembled reviews from 162 experienced people.

What, so now you want to know what the TV show is about? Here’s the plot: "An adaptation of Alex Haley's "Roots", chronicling the history of an African slave, Kunta Kinte sold to America and his descendants."

"Roots" is currently available to stream via subscription, rental, or purchase on Apple iTunes, Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Video, IMDB TV Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Vudu, Google Play Movies, and Tubi TV .