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1.
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
Episode:
Hidden Kin
(2023)
TV-PG | Documentary, Biography, History
Julia Roberts and Edward Norton trace their families back deep into American history and beyond. And they each have an additional surprise in store.
Director: Krista Whetstone | Stars: Henry Louis Gates Jr., Edward Norton, Julia Roberts
Votes: 52
2.
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
Episode:
Salem's Lot
(2023)
TV-PG | 52 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Henry Lewis Gates Jr. takes Claire Danes and Jeff Daniels on a journey into their roots.
Director: Sabin Streeter | Stars: Claire Danes, Jeff Daniels, Henry Louis Gates Jr.
Votes: 46
3.
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
Episode:
Secret Lives
(2023)
TV-PG | Documentary, Biography, History
Carol Burnett and Niecy Nash uncover some family secrets about the untold lives of their grandparents. One revelation so shocking that the guest learned it during filming to prepare her family for the result.
Director: Krista Whetstone | Stars: Carol Burnett, Henry Louis Gates Jr., Niecy Nash
Votes: 56
4.
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
Episode:
Far From Home
(2023)
TV-PG | 52 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Cyndi Lauper, Jamie Chung and Danny Trejo uncover the stories of their immigrant ancestors.
Director: Sabin Streeter | Stars: Jamie Chung, Henry Louis Gates Jr., Cyndi Lauper, Danny Trejo
Votes: 44
5.
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
Episode:
Rising from the Ashes
(2023)
TV-PG | Documentary, Biography, History
Viola Davis and Brian Cox learn about relatives they never knew about whose fights against the odds inspire their descendants. Also, both learn of long-lost relatives who have been on the show.
Director: Sabin Streeter | Stars: Brian Cox, Kieran Culkin, Viola Davis, Henry Louis Gates Jr.
Votes: 38
6.
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
Episode:
Family: Lost and Found
(2023)
TV-PG | Documentary, Biography, History
Joe Manganiello and Tony Gonzalez discover close relatives whose names they've never heard and whose stories they could not have imagined.
Director: Krista Whetstone | Stars: Henry Louis Gates Jr., Tony Gonzalez, Joe Manganiello, CeCe Moore
Votes: 44
7.
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
Episode:
Chosen
(2023)
TV-PG | Documentary, Biography, History
Host Henry Louis Gates traces the ancestral roots of actors David Duchovny and Richard Kind to Jewish communities from parts of Europe.
Director: Sabin Streeter | Stars: David Duchovny, Henry Louis Gates Jr., Richard Kind
Votes: 46
8.
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
Episode:
And Still I Rise
(2023)
TV-PG | Documentary, Biography, History
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. reveals the unexpected family trees of activist Angela Y. Davis and statesman Jeh Johnson, using DNA and long-lost records to redefine notions of the black experience-and challenge preconceptions of America's past.
Director: Sabin Streeter | Stars: Angela Davis, Henry Louis Gates Jr., Jeh Johnson
Votes: 30
9.
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
Episode:
Anchormen
(2023)
TV-PG | Documentary, Biography, History
Henry L. Gates, Jr. introduces trail-blazing journalists Jim Acosta and Van Jones to the ancestors who blazed a trail for them, meeting runaway slaves and immigrant settlers who took enormous chances so that their descendants might thrive.
Director: Sabin Streeter | Stars: Jim Acosta, Sterling K. Brown, Henry Louis Gates Jr., Van Jones
Votes: 26
10.
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
Episode:
Out of the Past
(2023)
TV-PG | Documentary, Biography, History
Henry Lewis Gates uncovers the lost roots of actors Billy Crudup and Tamera Mowry-Housley.
Director: Sabin Streeter | Stars: Billy Crudup, Henry Louis Gates Jr., Tamera Mowry-Housley
Votes: 26
11.
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
Episode:
Hidden in the Genes
(2022)
TV-PG | Documentary, Biography, History
Henry Louis Gates Jr. helps Rebecca Hall and Lee Daniels solve family mysteries through DNA detective work, illuminating both history and their own identities.
Director: Krista Whetstone | Stars: Erin Burnett, Amy Carlson, David Chang, Brittany Packnett Cunningham
Votes: 40
12.
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
Episode:
Activist Roots
(2022)
TV-PG | Documentary, Biography, History
Henry Louis Gates Jr. welcomes Brittany Packnett Cunningham Cunningham and Anita Hill, two guests who made profound sacrifices for social justice, and helps them discover the ancestors who made sacrifices for them.
Stars: Brittany Packnett Cunningham, Henry Louis Gates Jr., Anita Hill
Votes: 33
13.
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
Episode:
Children of Exile
(2022)
TV-PG | Documentary, Biography, History
Henry Louis Gates Jr. retraces the ancestral journeys of David Chang and Raúl Esparza, whose families fled their homelands, leading them to find lost parts of themselves along the way.
Director: Sabin Streeter | Stars: David Chang, Raúl Esparza, Henry Louis Gates Jr.
Votes: 52
14.
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
Episode:
Things We Don't Discuss
(2022)
TV-PG | Documentary, Biography, History
Henry Louis Gates Jr. works with Pamela Adlon and Kathryn Hahn, two guests whose family trees were obscured by scandals, to discover the truth about their ancestors.
Director: Sabin Streeter | Stars: Pamela Adlon, Henry Louis Gates Jr., Kathryn Hahn
Votes: 41
15.
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
Episode:
Mexican Roots
(2022)
TV-PG | Documentary, Biography, History
Comedians Mario Lopez and Melissa Villaseñor learn about their Mexican heritage.
Directors: Sabin Streeter, Krista Whetstone | Stars: Henry Louis Gates Jr., Mario Lopez, Melissa Villaseñor
Votes: 39
16.
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
Episode:
Fighters
(2022)
TV-PG | Documentary, Biography, History
Comedian Tony Danza learns about his Sicilian ancestors while comedian Terry Crews learns about his father's complicated heritage.
Director: Krista Whetstone | Stars: Terry Crews, Tony Danza, Henry Louis Gates Jr.
Votes: 35
17.
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
Episode:
Incredible Journeys
(2022)
TV-PG | Documentary, Biography, History
Comedian John Leguizamo learns the incredible truth about his South American ancestors while filmmaker Lena Waithe learns about her complex heritage.
Director: Sabin Streeter | Stars: Henry Louis Gates Jr., John Leguizamo, Lena Waithe
Votes: 31
18.
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
Episode:
Watchmen
(2022)
TV-PG | Documentary, Biography, History
Regina King and Damon Lindelof discover that they have more in common than meets the eye.
Director: Sabin Streeter | Stars: Henry Louis Gates Jr., Regina King, Damon Lindelof
Votes: 26
19.
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
Episode:
Where Did We Come From?
(2022)
TV-PG | Documentary, Biography, History
News anchor Erin Burnett, fashion journalist André Leon Talley and actress Amy Carlson trace their ancestral roots.
Director: Sabin Streeter | Stars: Erin Burnett, Amy Carlson, Henry Louis Gates Jr., André Leon Talley
Votes: 31
20.
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
Episode:
On Broadway
(2021)
TV-PG | Documentary, Biography, History
Broadway superstar Audra McDonald learns about her proud ancestors who excelled at their line of work despite racism. The star of film, television and Broadway Mandy Patinkin learns about his Jewish ancestors who perished in Europe.
Directors: Sabin Streeter, Krista Whetstone | Stars: Sean 'Diddy' Combs, Henry Louis Gates Jr., Adolf Hitler, Audra McDonald
Votes: 35
21.
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
Episode:
Homecomings
(2020)
TV-PG | 52 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. helps actor Sterling K. Brown, comedian Sasheer Zamata and musician Jon Batiste discover the unexpected places their ancestors once called home, providing new insight... See full summary »
Director: Sabin Streeter | Stars: Henry Louis Gates Jr., Sterling K. Brown, Sasheer Zamata, Jon Batiste
Votes: 42
22.
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
Episode:
This Land Is My Land
(2020)
TV-PG | Documentary, Biography, History
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. reveals to his two guests, musician Queen Latifah and actor Jeffrey Wright, how their ancestors' uncommonly well documented experience in America reflects on their success.
Director: Sabin Streeter | Stars: Henry Louis Gates Jr., Queen Latifah, Jeffrey Wright
Votes: 47
23.
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
Episode:
Secrets & Lies
(2020)
TV-PG | Documentary, Biography, History
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. helps actors Sigourney Weaver, Justina Machado, and Amy Ryan unearth surprising revelations about their family histories, forever altering how they see themselves.
Director: Sabin Streeter | Stars: Henry Louis Gates Jr., Steve Carell, Justina Machado, Amy Ryan
Votes: 41
24.
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
Episode:
Science Pioneers
(2020)
TV-PG | Documentary, Biography, History
Three esteemed science pioneers are featured: Francis Collins, Shirley Ann Jackson and Harold E. Varmus.
Director: Sabin Streeter | Stars: Henry Louis Gates Jr., Francis Collins, Shirley Ann Jackson, Harold Varmus
Votes: 39
25.
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
Episode:
Slave Trade
(2020)
TV-PG | 52 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Clip show episode compiling three previous stories about people whose families' lives were forever changed in shocking and surprising ways by the slave trade: Ava DuVernay, S. Epatha Merkerson and Questlove.
Directors: Sabin Streeter, Krista Whetstone | Stars: Ava DuVernay, Henry Louis Gates Jr., S. Epatha Merkerson, Questlove
Votes: 35
26.
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
Episode:
Italian Roots
(2020)
TV-PG | Documentary, Biography, History
Clip show episode compiling three previous stories about famous people with Italian roots whose families were forced to flee Europe due to poverty, disaster and intolerance: Jimmy Kimmel, Marisa Tomei and John Turturro.
Directors: Sabin Streeter, Krista Whetstone | Stars: Henry Louis Gates Jr., Jimmy Kimmel, Marisa Tomei, John Turturro
Votes: 37
27.
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
Episode:
Criminal Kind
(2020)
TV-PG | Documentary, Biography, History
The family histories of Laura Linney, Lisa Ling and Soledad O'Brien reveal tricksters, scoundrels and criminals.
Directors: Sabin Streeter, Krista Whetstone | Stars: Henry Louis Gates Jr., Lisa Ling, Laura Linney, Soledad O'Brien
Votes: 38
28.
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
Episode:
Hollywood Royalty
(2019)
TV-PG | Documentary, Biography, History
Three actresses who come from Hollywood royalty, Anjelica Huston, Mia Farrow (whose segment is taken from Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.: Maps of the Stars (2016)) and Isabella Rossellini, learn their family histories.
Director: Sabin Streeter | Stars: Henry Louis Gates Jr., Mia Farrow, Anjelica Huston, Isabella Rossellini
Votes: 50
29.
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
Episode:
Off the Farm
(2019)
TV-PG | Documentary, Biography, History
Melissa McCarthy and Eric Stonestreet, two comics who moved away from their homey family farms to pursue a career in fashion and clownship only to find unexpected success in Hollywood, learn what they have in common with their ancestors.
Director: Sabin Streeter | Stars: Henry Louis Gates Jr., Melissa McCarthy, Eric Stonestreet, Jesse Tyler Ferguson
Votes: 47
30.
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
Episode:
Grandparents and Other Strangers
(2019)
TV-PG | 52 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and his team use both DNA testing and detective work to uncover the history of a grandparent line and try to find missing relatives for actor Andy Samberg and author George R. R. Martin.
Director: Sabin Streeter | Stars: Henry Louis Gates Jr., George R.R. Martin, CeCe Moore, Andy Samberg
Votes: 60
31.
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
Episode:
Mystery Men
(2019)
TV-PG | 52 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Actors Felicity Huffman and Michael K. Williams learn about the biological fathers they know little about.
Director: Sabin Streeter | Stars: Henry Louis Gates Jr., Felicity Huffman, Michael Kenneth Williams
Votes: 37
32.
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
Episode:
Dreaming of a New Land
(2019)
TV-PG | 52 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Actress Marisa Tomei, business woman Sheryl Sandberg and actor Kal Penn learn about the challenge faced by their ancestors who immigrated from Italy, Russia and India to America.
Directors: Hazel Gurland, Sabin Streeter | Stars: Henry Louis Gates Jr., Kal Penn, Sheryl Sandberg, Marisa Tomei
Votes: 41
33.
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
Episode:
Freedom Tales
(2019)
TV-PG | Documentary, Biography, History
TV host Michael Strahan and actress S. Epatha Merkerson learn about the unusual circumstances surrounding their ancestors' success and suffering.
Director: Sabin Streeter | Stars: Henry Louis Gates Jr., S. Epatha Merkerson, CeCe Moore, Michael Strahan
Votes: 41
34.
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
Episode:
Hard Times
(2019)
TV-PG | Documentary, Biography, History
Documentary filmmaker Michael Moore and actresses Laura Linney and Chloë Sevigny learn the tragic truth about their ancestors' hardships including imprisonment, generational family trauma and child marriage.
Directors: Sabin Streeter, Krista Whetstone | Stars: Henry Louis Gates Jr., Laura Linney, Michael Moore, Chloë Sevigny
Votes: 47
35.
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
Episode:
The Impression
(2017)
TV-PG | 52 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Comedian Larry David and leftist U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders, whom David famously impersonated on Saturday Night Live (1975), learn about the horrors their ancestors faced. They also discover that they have more in common than they thought.
Director: Jamila Wignot | Stars: Larry David, Bernie Sanders
Votes: 65
36.
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
Episode:
Unfamiliar Kin
(2017)
TV-PG | 52 min | Documentary, Biography, History
In an episode filled with incredible twists and turns, actor Christopher Walken, singer Carly Simon, and comedian Fred Armisen, each learn about a grandparent whose real identity and background had been a mystery to them.
Director: Jamila Wignot | Stars: Fred Armisen, Carly Simon, Christopher Walken
Votes: 52
37.
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
Episode:
The Vanguard
(2017)
TV-PG | 52 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Three guests, journalist and author Ta-Nehisi Coates, film director Ava DuVernay and transgender activist Janet Mock, find their identities challenged. By placing their ancestors' lives in ... See full summary »
Director: Jamila Wignot | Stars: Ta-Nehisi Coates, Ava DuVernay, Henry Louis Gates Jr., Janet Mock
Votes: 39
38.
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
Episode:
Puritans and Pioneers
(2017)
TV-PG | 52 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Actors Ted Danson, his wife Mary Steenburgen, and William H. Macy, are three mainstays of modern-day Hollywood, who discover that their family legacies predate the United States, itself.
Director: Sabin Streeter | Stars: Henry Louis Gates Jr., Ted Danson, William H. Macy, Mary Steenburgen
Votes: 33
39. Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise (2016)
TV-PG | 240 min | Documentary
Documentary with host Henry Louis Gates Jr. chronicles the triumphs, struggles and contradictions of the last fifty years in African American History.
Stars: Oprah Winfrey, Nas, Cornel West, Henry Louis Gates Jr.
Votes: 111
40.
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
Episode:
The Stories We Tell
(2016)
TV-PG | 52 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Dr. Gates explores the mysteries buried in the family stories of his guests, Democratic strategist Donna Brazile, actor and comedian Ty Burrell and artist Kara Walker, using both the records left behind and DNA.
Director: Jesse Sweet | Stars: Donna Brazile, Ty Burrell, Henry Louis Gates Jr., Kara Walker
Votes: 34
41.
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
Episode:
The Irish Factor
(2016)
TV-PG | 52 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Explore the shared Irish ancestry of journalist and anchor Soledad O'Brien, Fox News host Bill O'Reilly and comedian, political commentator and TV host Bill Maher, and how they have been deeply influenced by their Irish roots.
Director: Josh Gleason | Stars: Henry Louis Gates Jr., Bill Maher, Soledad O'Brien, Bill O'Reilly
Votes: 38
42.
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
Episode:
In Search of Freedom
(2016)
TV-PG | 52 min | Documentary, Biography, History
How ancestors of comedienne Maya Rudolph, TV producer Shonda Rhimes and comedian 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.
Director: Muriel Soenens | Stars: Henry Louis Gates Jr., Shonda Rhimes, Maya Rudolph, Keenen Ivory Wayans
Votes: 42
43.
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
Episode:
Tragedy + Time = Comedy
(2016)
TV-PG | 52 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Three of America's funniest men, talk show host Jimmy Kimmel, TV producer Norman Lear and comedian Bill Hader, uncover a history of tragedies and triumphs in their families and learn how comedy truly has its place in all aspects of life.
Director: Hazel Gurland | Stars: Henry Louis Gates Jr., Bill Hader, Jimmy Kimmel, Norman Lear
Votes: 37
44.
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
Episode:
Visionaries
(2016)
TV-PG | 52 min | Documentary, Biography, History
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.
Director: Hazel Gurland | Stars: Richard Branson, Henry Louis Gates Jr., Frank Gehry, Maya Lin
Votes: 26
45.
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
Episode:
War Stories
(2016)
TV-PG | 52 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Senator John McCain and Oscar winning actresses Julianne Moore and Patricia Arquette sit down with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. to look at the military service in their families.
Director: Lindsey Megrue | Stars: Patricia Arquette, Henry Louis Gates Jr., John McCain, Julianne Moore
Votes: 36
46.
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
Episode:
Family Reunions
(2016)
TV-PG | 52 min | Documentary, Biography, History
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.
Director: Josh Gleason | Stars: Sean 'Diddy' Combs, Henry Louis Gates Jr., LL Cool J, CeCe Moore
Votes: 35
47.
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
Episode:
The Pioneers
(2016)
TV-PG | 52 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Discover how comedian Neil Patrick Harris, feminist icon Gloria Steinem and author Sandra Cisneros are connected to pioneers who broke new ground and paved the way for their modern day descendants to continue shaping our culture.
Director: Josh Gleason | Stars: David Burtka, Sandra Cisneros, Henry Louis Gates Jr., Neil Patrick Harris
Votes: 35
48.
Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise (2016)
Episode:
Out of the Shadows
(2016)
TV-14 | 55 min | Documentary
The series begins at a turning point in American history: the Selma marches and Watts riots that marked a new phase in the black struggle. Gates explores the rising call for Black Power, redefining American culture, politics, and society.
Directors: Talleah Bridges McMahon, Leslie Asako Gladsjo, Leah Williams
Votes: 12
49.
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
Episode:
Born Champions
(2014)
TV-PG | 53 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The families of three of America's greatest athletes, former MLB star Derek Jeter, former world tennis champion Billie Jean King, and former WNBA star Rebecca Lobo, are explored by Henry Louis Gates.
Director: Josh Gleason | Stars: Henry Louis Gates Jr., Derek Jeter, Billie Jean King, Rebecca Lobo
Votes: 32
50. The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2013)
TV-PG | Documentary
Professor Gates describes the history of the African American people by talking to historians, authors, and the people who made history.
Stars: Henry Louis Gates Jr., Vincent Brown, Bernard E. Powers Jr., Peniel E. Joseph
Votes: 292