Full awards and nominations of Roots (TV Miniseries)
963
- 68th Emmy Awards (Main Categories) Season 2015-2016
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Writers Guild Awards (WGA) - Movies from 2016
- nom. Best Screenplay (Long Form - Adaptation) (Lawrence Konner, Alison McDonald, Charles Murray, Mark Rosenthal, Based upon the Book by Alex Haley)
- 32 TCA - Television Critics Association Awards 2016
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22 Critics Choice Awards
- nom. Best Picture Made For Television or Limited Series
- nom. Best Supporting Actor in a Mini-series or Motion Picture Made for TV (Lane Garrison)
- nom. Best Supporting Actor in a Mini-series or Motion Picture Made for TV (Forest Whitaker)
- nom. Best Supporting Actress in a Mini-series or Motion Picture Made for TV (Anna Paquin)