Finding Your Roots

Season 9

A new season of Finding Your Roots premieres January 3, 2023 8/7c! Tune in for all-new episodes as renowned scholar Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. guides influential guests into their roots, uncovering deep secrets, hidden identities and lost ancestors.

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Finding Your Roots

Far from Home

S9 Ep4 | 52m 11s

Cyndi Lauper, Jamie Chung and Danny Trejo uncover the stories of their immigrant ancestors

Far from Home

S9 Ep4 | 52m 11s

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Finding Your Roots

Secret Lives

S9 Ep3 | 52m 11s

Comedians Carol Burnett and Niecy Nash discover scandals hidden within their roots.

Secret Lives

S9 Ep3 | 52m 11s

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Finding Your Roots

Salem's Lot

S9 Ep2 | 52m 11s

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. takes Claire Danes and Jeff Daniels on a journey into their roots.

Salem's Lot

S9 Ep2 | 52m 11s

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Finding Your Roots

Hidden Kin

S9 Ep1 | 52m 11s

We explore Edward Norton and Julia Roberts' roots, revealing their hidden connections.

Hidden Kin

S9 Ep1 | 52m 11s

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