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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 discover the origins of our earliest forebears.

Genres: History
Station: PBS (US)
Rating: 9.5/10 from 2 users
Status: Running
Start: 2012-03-25

Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates Jr. Season 3 Air Dates


S03E01 - The Stories We Tell Air Date: 06 January 2016 01:00 -

Discover the unsolved mysteries behind the family stories of political organizer Donna Brazile, actor Ty Burrell and artist Kara Walker as they learn how the legacy of slavery has shaped their identities.


S03E02 - The Irish Factor Air Date: 13 January 2016 01:00 -

Explore the shared Irish ancestry of Soledad O'Brien, Bill O'Reilly and Bill Maher and how they have been deeply influenced by their Irish roots.


S03E03 - In Search of Freedom Air Date: 20 January 2016 01:00 -

Learn how the ancestors of Maya Rudolph, Shonda Rhimes and Keenen Ivory Wayans struggled for freedom, and how each of these cultural trailblazers gain a new understanding of how they fit into this proud trajectory.


S03E04 - Tragedy + Time = Comedy Air Date: 27 January 2016 01:00 -

Uncover a history of tragedies and triumphs in the families of three of America's funniest men-Jimmy Kimmel, Norman Lear and Bill Hader—as they learn how comedy truly has its place in all aspects of life.


S03E05 - Visionaries Air Date: 03 February 2016 01:00 -

Discover how the ancestors of business mogul Richard Branson and architects Maya Lin and Frank Gehry took audacious risks to create opportunities, and how their luck, ingenuity and chutzpah was passed on to these three visionaries.


S03E06 - War Stories Air Date: 10 February 2016 01:00 -

Uncover a long history of military service in the families of Patricia Arquette, Julianne Moore and John McCain, and how this has instilled in each of them an enduring spirit of strength and integrity.


S03E07 - Family Reunions Air Date: 17 February 2016 01:00 -

Uncover family mysteries about two legends of hip hop, Sean Combs and LL Cool J, through the use of DNA technology that reveals information that shakes their very foundations.


S03E08 - The Pioneers Air Date: 24 February 2016 01:00 -

Discover how Neil Patrick Harris, Gloria Steinem and Sandra Cisneros are connected to pioneers who broke new ground and paved the way for their modern day descendants to continue shaping our culture.


S03E09 - The Long Way Home Air Date: 02 March 2016 01:00 -

Discover how actress Julianna Marguiles, author Azar Nafisi and chef Lidia Bastianich are bound together by their ancestors' singular and deeply human desire to preserve their most cherished traditions.


S03E10 - Maps of Stars Air Date: 09 March 2016 01:00 -

Learn how Dustin Hoffman and Mia Farrow, who last shared the screen together in 1969, also share a history of tragic deaths in their families that played major roles in shaping future generations.

Next Episode of Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates Jr. is

Season 10 / Episode 9 and airs on 03 April 2024 00:00

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