Since the premiere of his groundbreaking series African American Lives through the first season of Finding Your Roots, 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…
Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, History
Years: 2012
Seasons: 13 · Status: Running
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Since the premiere of his groundbreaking series African American Lives through the first season of Finding Your Roots, 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…
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Seasons (13)
Season 1
25 Mar 2012 – 20 May 2012 · 10 episodes
1Harry Connick Jr. - Branford Marsalis25 Mar 2012
2Cory Booker and John Lewis25 Mar 2012
3Barbara Walters - Geoffrey Canada1 Apr 2012
4Kevin Bacon - Kyra Sedgwick8 Apr 2012
5Angela Buchdahl - Rick Warren - Yasir Qadhi15 Apr 2012
6Robert Downey, Jr. and Maggie Gyllenhaal22 Apr 2012
7Samuel L. Jackson - Condoleezza Rice - Ruth Simmons29 Apr 2012
8Sanjay Gupta - Margaret Cho - Martha Stewart6 May 2012
9John Legend - Wanda Sykes - Margarett Cooper13 May 2012
10Michelle Rodriguez - Adrian Grenier - Linda Chavez20 May 2012