Finding Your Roots
Description: 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.
Genre: Documentary
Year Released: 2012
Number of seasons: 6
Number of episodes: 60
First episode air date: March 25, 2012
Presented By: Henry Louis Gates Jr.
Network: PBS
Executive Producers: Henry Louis Gates Jr., Peter Kunhardt, Dyllan McGee, Dalton Delan
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Genre: Documentary
Year Released: 2012
Number of seasons: 6
Number of episodes: 60
First episode air date: March 25, 2012
Presented By: Henry Louis Gates Jr.
Network: PBS
Executive Producers: Henry Louis Gates Jr., Peter Kunhardt, Dyllan McGee, Dalton Delan
Watch Trailer