Finding Your Roots
TVPG
Documentary
Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr. explores race, culture and identity through genealogy and genetics.
Cast & Crew
Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Thursday, April 25
In the Blood
Season 10 • Episode 9
Actor Michael Douglas and writer/director Lena Dunham explore their family roots.
Friday, April 26
In the Blood
Season 10 • Episode 9
Actor Michael Douglas and writer/director Lena Dunham explore their family roots.
Saturday, April 27
In the Blood
Season 10 • Episode 9
Actor Michael Douglas and writer/director Lena Dunham explore their family roots.
Sunday, April 28
Forever Young
Season 10 • Episode 2
Actors Valerie Bertinelli and Brendan Fraser explore their family histories.
Monday, April 29
Forever Young
Season 10 • Episode 2
Actors Valerie Bertinelli and Brendan Fraser explore their family histories.
Monday, April 29
Forever Young
Season 10 • Episode 2
Actors Valerie Bertinelli and Brendan Fraser explore their family histories.
Tuesday, April 30
Fathers and Sons
Season 10 • Episode 3
LeVar Burton and Wes Studi, two men who grew up without their fathers, explore their histories.
Thursday, May 2
Fathers and Sons
Season 10 • Episode 3
LeVar Burton and Wes Studi, two men who grew up without their fathers, explore their histories.
Thursday, May 2
Viewers Like You
Season 10 • Episode 10
Three everyday Americans learn about their family histories.
Friday, May 3
Viewers Like You
Season 10 • Episode 10
Three everyday Americans learn about their family histories.
Saturday, May 4
Viewers Like You
Season 10 • Episode 10
Three everyday Americans learn about their family histories.
Sunday, May 5
Fathers and Sons
Season 10 • Episode 3
LeVar Burton and Wes Studi, two men who grew up without their fathers, explore their histories.
Monday, May 6
Fathers and Sons
Season 10 • Episode 3
LeVar Burton and Wes Studi, two men who grew up without their fathers, explore their histories.
Monday, May 6
Fathers and Sons
Season 10 • Episode 3
LeVar Burton and Wes Studi, two men who grew up without their fathers, explore their histories.
Tuesday, May 7
Buried Secrets
Season 10 • Episode 4
Singer Sammy Hagar and actor Ed O'Neill uncover their roots and discover deep family secrets.
Thursday, May 9
Buried Secrets
Season 10 • Episode 4
Singer Sammy Hagar and actor Ed O'Neill uncover their roots and discover deep family secrets.
Thursday, May 9
Children of Exile
Season 8 • Episode 2
The family histories of David Chang and Raúl Esparza.
Sunday, May 12
Buried Secrets
Season 10 • Episode 4
Singer Sammy Hagar and actor Ed O'Neill uncover their roots and discover deep family secrets.
Monday, May 13
Buried Secrets
Season 10 • Episode 4
Singer Sammy Hagar and actor Ed O'Neill uncover their roots and discover deep family secrets.
Monday, May 13
Buried Secrets
Season 10 • Episode 4
Singer Sammy Hagar and actor Ed O'Neill uncover their roots and discover deep family secrets.
Matt Roush says...
Most weeks, this fascinating genealogy series delves into the ancestral past of well-known celebrities and public figures. In a first, the Season 10 finale brings Henry Louis Gates, Jr. together with three everyday Americans whose family histories are just as compelling. The subjects, found after a nationwide search: Terrie Morrow of Birmingham, Alabama and two from Pennsylvania: Megan Robertson from Harrisburg and Philadelphia’s Joyce Willis. As is his custom, Gates sheds light on the mysteries of their heritage, often illuminating American history in the process.
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