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What is Finding Your Roots about?
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.
Latest episode
S12 · Episode 10 — Rags to Riches · 2026-04-14
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. maps the roots of actor Kate Burton and media mogul Barry Diller, meeting ancestors who made huge sacrifices to escape poverty.
- Genres
- Documentary
- First aired
- 2012-03-24
- Rating
- ★ 6.5 / 10
Top cast
- Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Self - Host
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