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Roots (US) :: Part V (01x05)

Episode Information

Title:

Part V

Episode #:

01x05

Original Airdate:

Thursday January 27th, 1977

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Episode Crew
Director:	Marvin Chomsky
Writer:	James Lee (1)

Episode Summary

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1806: Kunte's daughter Kizzy is grown and is immediately raped by new owner Tom Moore after she is sold.

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Guest Stars

Guest Stars
•Madge Sinclair	played	Bell	Recurring (second appearance)
•Robert Reed (3)	played	Dr William Reynolds	Recurring (second appearance)
•Brion James (3)	played	Slaver
•Elma V. Jackson	played	Mama Ada
•John Schuck	played	Ordell
•Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs	played	Noah
•Roxie Roker	played	Malizy

Episode Goofs

This episode centers around the attempted slave revolt caused by Nat Turner. The episode is said to have taken place in 1806. Nat Turner's revolt occurred twenty five years later in 1831.

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