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Unveiling Roots

Episode 17 | 7m 7sVideo has Closed Captions

A 25-year-old adoptee’s long-awaited reunion with her birth mother sets off a search for belonging.

Unveiling Roots is a powerful drama inspired by true family events, exploring identity, secrecy, and the unbreakable pull of bloodlines. What begins as an emotional reunion filled with hope and healing quickly unravels into a devastating revelation of lies—leaving Nia and her friend Kennedy speechless.

01/05/2026 | Rating TV-G

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Unveiling Roots

Episode 17 | 7m 7sVideo has Closed Captions

Unveiling Roots is a powerful drama inspired by true family events, exploring identity, secrecy, and the unbreakable pull of bloodlines. What begins as an emotional reunion filled with hope and healing quickly unravels into a devastating revelation of lies—leaving Nia and her friend Kennedy speechless.

01/05/2026 | Rating TV-G

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