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Finding Your Roots

★ 6.8 (14 votes) | 2012 | 1h 0m
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.

Details
  • Status Returning Series
  • First Air Date March 24, 2012
  • Last Air Date April 8, 2025
  • Seasons 11
  • Episodes 116
  • Networks PBS

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Seasons

Season 1
Season 1

10 episodes • 2012

No overview available.

Season 2
Season 2

10 episodes • 2014

No overview available.

Season 3
Season 3

10 episodes • 2016

Dr. Gates explores the genealogy of celebrities using the records left behind and DNA technology.

Season 4
Season 4

10 episodes • 2017

No overview available.

Season 5
Season 5

10 episodes • 2019

No overview available.

Season 6
Season 6

16 episodes • 2019

No overview available.

Season 7
Season 7

10 episodes • 2021

No overview available.

Season 8
Season 8

10 episodes • 2022

No overview available.

Season 9
Season 9

10 episodes • 2023

No overview available.

Season 10
Season 10

10 episodes • 2024

No overview available.

Season 11
Season 11

10 episodes • 2025

No overview available.

Videos

FINDING YOUR ROOTS | Season 4 Official Teaser Trailer | PBS
FINDING YOUR ROOTS | Season 4 Official Teaser Trailer | PBS

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