Finding Your Roots
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From 2012 to present
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Noted Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr. has been helping people discover long-lost relatives hidden for generations within the branches of their family trees. Professor Gates utilizes a team of genealogists to reconstruct the paper trail left behind by our ancestors and the world’s leading geneticists to decode our DNA and help us travel thousands of years into the past to discover the origins of our earliest forebears.
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Season 1Season 110 episodes
- S01E01Branford Marsalis and Harry Connick, Jr.2012-03-24✓
- S01E02John Lewis and Cory Booker2012-03-24✓
- S01E03Barbara Walters and Geoffrey Canada2012-04-01
- S01E04Kyra Sedgwick and Kevin Bacon2012-04-07
- S01E05Rick Warren, Angela Buchdahl and Yasir Qadhi2012-04-14
- S01E06Robert Downey, Jr. and Maggie Gyllenhaal2012-04-28
- S01E07Samuel L. Jackson, Condoleezza Rice and Ruth Simmons2012-04-29
- S01E08Martha Stewart, Margaret Cho and Sanjay Gupta2012-05-06
- S01E09John Legend and Wanda Sykes2012-05-13
- S01E10Adrian Grenier, Michelle Rodriguez and Linda Chavez2012-05-20
Season 210 episodes
- S02E01In Search of our Fathers 3.02014-09-23
- S02E02Born Champions2014-09-30
- S02E03Our American Storytellers 3.02014-10-07
- S02E04Roots of Freedom 3.02014-10-14
- S02E05The Melting Pot2014-10-21
- S02E06We Come From People2014-10-28
- S02E07Our People, Our Traditions2014-11-04
- S02E08
Season 310 episodes
- S03E01The Stories We Tell2016-01-05
- S03E02The Irish Factor2016-01-12
- S03E03In Search Of Freedom2016-01-19
- S03E04Tragedy + Time = Comedy2016-01-26
- S03E05Visionaries2016-02-02
- S03E06War Stories2016-02-09
- S03E07Family Reunions2016-02-16
- S03E08The Pioneers2016-02-23
Season 410 episodes
- S04E01The Impression2017-10-02
- S04E02Unfamiliar Kin2017-10-10
- S04E03Puritans and Pioneers2017-10-17
- S04E04The Vanguard2017-10-24
- S04E05Immigrant Nation2017-10-31
- S04E06Black Like Me2017-11-07
- S04E07Children of the Revolution2017-11-14
- S04E08Relatives We Never Knew We Had2017-11-21
Season 510 episodes
- S05E01Grandparents and Other Strangers2019-01-08
- S05E02Mystery Men2019-01-15
- S05E03Reporting on the Reporters2019-01-22
- S05E04Dreaming of a New Land2019-01-29
- S05E05Freedom Tales2019-02-05
- S05E06Roots in Politics2019-02-12
- S05E07No Laughing Matter2019-02-19
- S05E08Hard Times2019-02-26
Season 616 episodes
- S06E01Hollywood Royalty2019-10-08
- S06E02Off the Farm2019-10-15
- S06E03Homecomings2020-01-07
- S06E04This Land is My Land2020-01-14
- S06E05Beyond the Pale2020-01-21
- S06E06Secrets & Lies2020-01-28
- S06E07Science Pioneers2020-02-04
- S06E08Slave Trade2020-02-11
- S06E09
Season 710 episodes
- S07E01To the Manor Born2021-01-19
- S07E02The Mole Agent2021-01-26
- S07E03No Irish Need Apply2021-02-02
- S07E04The Shirts on Their Backs2021-02-09
- S07E05Write My Name in the Book of Life2021-02-16
- S07E06Country Roots2021-02-23
- S07E07The New World2021-04-13
- S07E08Anchored to the Past2021-04-20
Season 810 episodes
- S08E01Hidden in the Genes2022-01-04
- S08E02Children of Exile2022-01-04
- S08E03Activists Roots2022-01-11
- S08E04Things we Dont Discuss2022-01-25
- S08E05Mexican Roots2022-02-01
- S08E06Fighters2022-02-08
- S08E07Incredible Journeys2022-02-15
- S08E08Songs of the Past2022-02-22
Season 910 episodes
- S09E01Hidden Kin 4.02023-01-03
- S09E02Salem's Lot2023-01-10
- S09E03Secret Lives2023-01-17
- S09E04Far From Home2023-01-24
- S09E05Rising From the Ashes2023-01-31
- S09E06Family: Lost and Found2023-02-07
- S09E07Chosen2023-02-14
- S09E08And Still I Rise2023-02-21
Season 1010 episodes
- S10E01Born To Sing2024-01-02
- S10E02Forever Young2024-01-09
- S10E03Fathers and Sons2024-01-16
- S10E04Buried Secrets2024-01-23
- S10E05Hold the Laughter2024-01-30
- S10E06Far and Away2024-02-06
- S10E07The Brick Wall Falls2024-02-13
- S10E08Mean Streets2024-02-20
- S10E09
Season 1110 episodes
- S11E01Larger Than Life 0.52025-01-07
- S11E02La Famiglia 0.52025-01-14
- S11E03Stranger Than Fiction 0.52025-01-21
- S11E04Dreamers One and All 0.52025-01-28
- S11E05Family Recipes2025-02-04
- S11E06Latin Roots2025-02-11
- S11E07The Ties That Bind2025-02-18
Season 1210 episodes
- S12E01American Dreams 0.52026-01-06
- S12E02Great Migrations 2.82026-01-13
- S12E03Caribbean Roots 0.52026-01-20
- S12E04The Road We Took 5.02026-01-27
- S12E05Love & Basketball 0.52026-02-03
- S12E06Westward Bound 3.42026-02-10
- S12E07Family Harmonies