Finding Your Roots
Mar 24, 2012 (en)
Documentary
[60] Min
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First Air DateMar 24, 2012
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ProductionKunhardt McGee Productions, Ark Media, Inkwell Films
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Rotten tomato62%
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Original titleFinding Your Roots
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ReleaseMar 24, 2012
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Overview
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 1 ( 2012-03-24)
Branford Marsalis and Harry Connick, Jr.
Episode: 1
John Lewis and Cory Booker
Episode: 2
Barbara Walters and Geoffrey Canada
Episode: 3
Kyra Sedgwick and Kevin Bacon
Episode: 4
Rick Warren, Angela Buchdahl and Yasir Qadhi
Episode: 5
Robert Downey, Jr. and Maggie Gyllenhaal
Episode: 6
Samuel L. Jackson, Condoleezza Rice and Ruth Simmons
Episode: 7
Martha Stewart, Margaret Cho and Sanjay Gupta
Episode: 8
John Legend and Wanda Sykes
Episode: 9
Adrian Grenier, Michelle Rodriguez and Linda Chavez
Episode: 10
Season 2 ( 2014-09-23)
In Search of our Fathers
Episode: 1
Born Champions
Episode: 2
Our American Storytellers
Episode: 3
Roots of Freedom
Episode: 4
The Melting Pot
Episode: 5
We Come From People
Episode: 6
Our People, Our Traditions
Episode: 7
The British Invasion
Episode: 8
Ancient Roots
Episode: 9
Decoding Our Past Through DNA
Episode: 10
Season 3 ( 2016-01-05)
The Stories We Tell
Episode: 1
The Irish Factor
Episode: 2
In Search Of Freedom
Episode: 3
Tragedy + Time = Comedy
Episode: 4
Visionaries
Episode: 5
War Stories
Episode: 6
Family Reunions
Episode: 7
The Pioneers
Episode: 8
The Long Way Home
Episode: 9
Maps of Stars
Episode: 10
Season 4 ( 2017-10-02)
The Impression
Episode: 1
Unfamiliar Kin
Episode: 2
Puritans and Pioneers
Episode: 3
The Vanguard
Episode: 4
Immigrant Nation
Episode: 5
Black Like Me
Episode: 6
Children of the Revolution
Episode: 7
Relatives We Never Knew We Had
Episode: 8
Southern Roots
Episode: 9
Funny Business
Episode: 10
Season 5 ( 2019-01-08)
Grandparents and Other Strangers
Episode: 1
Mystery Men
Episode: 2
Reporting on the Reporters
Episode: 3
Dreaming of a New Land
Episode: 4
Freedom Tales
Episode: 5
Roots in Politics
Episode: 6
No Laughing Matter
Episode: 7
Hard Times
Episode: 8
The Eye of the Beholder
Episode: 9
All in the Family
Episode: 10
Season 6 ( 2019-10-08)
Hollywood Royalty
Episode: 1
Off the Farm
Episode: 2
Homecomings
Episode: 3
This Land is My Land
Episode: 4
Beyond the Pale
Episode: 5
Secrets & Lies
Episode: 6
Science Pioneers
Episode: 7
Slave Trade
Episode: 8
Italian Roots
Episode: 9
Criminal Kind
Episode: 10
Fashion's Roots
Episode: 11
DNA Mysteries
Episode: 12
War Stories
Episode: 13
Flight
Episode: 14
Breaking Silences
Episode: 15
Coming to America
Episode: 16
Season 7 ( 2021-01-19)
To the Manor Born
Episode: 1
The Mole Agent
Episode: 2
No Irish Need Apply
Episode: 3
The Shirts on Their Backs
Episode: 4
Write My Name in the Book of Life
Episode: 5
Country Roots
Episode: 6
The New World
Episode: 7
Anchored to the Past
Episode: 8
On Broadway
Episode: 9
Laughing on the Inside
Episode: 10
Season 8 ( 2022-01-04)
Hidden in the Genes
Episode: 1
Children of Exile
Episode: 2
Activists Roots
Episode: 3
Things we Dont Discuss
Episode: 4
Mexican Roots
Episode: 5
Fighters
Episode: 6
Incredible Journeys
Episode: 7
Songs of the Past
Episode: 8
Watchmen
Episode: 9
Where Did We Come From?
Episode: 10
Season 9 ( 2023-01-03)
Hidden Kin
Episode: 1
Salem's Lot
Episode: 2
Secret Lives
Episode: 3
Far From Home
Episode: 4
Rising From the Ashes
Episode: 5
Family: Lost and Found
Episode: 6
Chosen
Episode: 7
And Still I Rise
Episode: 8
Anchormen
Episode: 9
Out of the Past
Episode: 10
Season 10 ( 2024-01-02)
Born To Sing
Episode: 1
Forever Young
Episode: 2
Fathers and Sons
Episode: 3
Buried Secrets
Episode: 4
Hold the Laughter
Episode: 5
Far and Away
Episode: 6
The Brick Wall Falls
Episode: 7
Mean Streets
Episode: 8
In the Blood
Episode: 9
"Viewers Like You"
Episode: 10
Season 11 ( 2025-01-07)
Larger Than Life
Episode: 1
La Famiglia
Episode: 2
Stranger Than Fiction
Episode: 3
Dreamers One and All
Episode: 4
Family Recipes
Episode: 5
Latin Roots
Episode: 6
The Ties That Bind
Episode: 7
The Butterfly Effect
Episode: 8
