Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates Jr (2012)
Also Known As: Finding Your Roots
IMDB
6.4
Genre
Release Date
2012
End Date
2025
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.
Actors:
Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Episode 1
Branford Marsalis and Harry Connick, Jr.
Episode 2
John Lewis and Cory Booker
Episode 3
Barbara Walters and Geoffrey Canada
Episode 4
Kyra Sedgwick and Kevin Bacon
Episode 5
Rick Warren, Angela Buchdahl and Yasir Qadhi
Episode 7
Samuel L. Jackson, Condoleezza Rice and Ruth Simmons
Episode 9
John Legend and Wanda Sykes
Episode 10
Adrian Grenier, Michelle Rodriguez and Linda Chavez
Episode 1
In Search of our Fathers
Episode 2
Born Champions
Episode 3
Our American Storytellers
Episode 4
Roots of Freedom
Episode 5
The Melting Pot
Episode 6
We Come From People
Episode 7
Our People, Our Traditions
Episode 8
The British Invasion
Episode 9
Ancient Roots
Episode 10
Decoding Our Past Through DNA
Episode 1
The Stories We Tell
Episode 2
The Irish Factor
Episode 3
In Search Of Freedom
Episode 4
Tragedy + Time = Comedy
Episode 5
Visionaries
Episode 6
War Stories
Episode 7
Family Reunions
Episode 8
The Pioneers
Episode 9
The Long Way Home
Episode 10
Maps of Stars
Episode 1
Grandparents and Other Strangers
Episode 2
Mystery Men
Episode 3
Reporting on the Reporters
Episode 4
Dreaming of a New Land
Episode 5
Freedom Tales
Episode 6
Roots in Politics
Episode 7
No Laughing Matter
Episode 8
Hard Times
Episode 9
The Eye of the Beholder
Episode 1
Hollywood Royalty
Episode 2
Off the Farm
Episode 3
Homecomings
Episode 4
This Land is My Land
Episode 5
Beyond the Pale
Episode 6
Secrets & Lies
Episode 7
Science Pioneers
Episode 8
Slave Trade
Episode 9
Italian Roots
Episode 10
Criminal Kind
Episode 11
Fashion's Roots
Episode 12
DNA Mysteries
Episode 13
War Stories
Episode 14
Flight
Episode 15
Breaking Silences
Episode 16
Coming to America
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