Image for the TV series Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Documentary

Educator Henry Louis Gates Jr. has hosted several PBS series that examine U.S. history. In "Finding Your Roots," the Harvard professor continues his quest to "get into the DNA of American culture." In each episode, celebrities view ancestral histories, sometimes learn of connections to famous/infamous people, discover secrets, and share the emotional experience with viewers. Analyzing genetic code, DNA diagnosticians trace bloodlines and occasionally debunk long-held beliefs.

  • Sign in to Add favourite
  • Report a problem

Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Cast

Upcoming TV Listings for Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Fighters

Terry Crews and Tony Danza discover they are not the first in their families to overcome adversity.

3:00 AM on PBS (WGBH) Boston, MA 2

Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Fighters

Terry Crews and Tony Danza discover they are not the first in their families to overcome adversity.

3:00 AM on PBS (WGBH) Boston, MA HD 400

Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Forgotten Journeys

John Leguizamo and Lena Waithe retrace the paths of their ancestors.

4:00 AM on PBS (WGBH) Boston, MA 2

Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Forgotten Journeys

John Leguizamo and Lena Waithe retrace the paths of their ancestors.

4:00 AM on PBS (WGBH) Boston, MA HD 400

Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Fighters

Terry Crews and Tony Danza discover they are not the first in their families to overcome adversity.

4:00 PM on PBS (WGBH) Boston, MA 2

Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Fighters

Terry Crews and Tony Danza discover they are not the first in their families to overcome adversity.

4:00 PM on PBS (WGBH) Boston, MA HD 400