Finding Your Roots(2012-)

64

  • Documentary

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.

Cast

  • Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

    Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

    Self - Host

  • CeCe Moore

    CeCe Moore

    Self - Genetic Genealogy Expert

  • Derek Jeter

    Derek Jeter

    Self

  • Anderson Cooper

    Anderson Cooper

    Self

  • Tom Colicchio

    Tom Colicchio

    Self

  • Angela Bassett

    Angela Bassett

    Self

  • Valerie Jarrett

    Valerie Jarrett

    Self

  • Alan Dershowitz

    Alan Dershowitz

    Self

  • Tony Kushner

    Tony Kushner

    Self

  • Sally Field

    Sally Field

    Self

  • Tina Fey

    Tina Fey

    Self

  • Nas

    Nas

    Self

  • Aarón Sánchez

    Aarón Sánchez

    Self

  • Sting

    Sting

    Self

  • George Stephanopoulos

    George Stephanopoulos

    Self

  • Maya Rudolph

    Maya Rudolph

    Self

  • Ty Burrell

    Ty Burrell

    Self

  • Mia Farrow

    Mia Farrow

    Self

  • Soledad O'Brien

    Soledad O'Brien

    Self

  • Jimmy Kimmel

    Jimmy Kimmel

    Self

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Status

Returning Series

Seasons

12

Episodes

120

Last Air Date

Apr 8, 2025

Network

PBS

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