TV Schedule
Today’s brightest personalities discover the surprising stories buried within their own families in the sixth season of the critically acclaimed PBS series FINDING YOUR ROOTS WITH HENRY LOUIS GATES, JR. The new sixteen-episode season premiered on October 8, 2019 on PBS.
This season features 27 fascinating new guests who are game-changers in their fields, with family histories that illustrate the power and diversity of the human experience. Among them are actors Jeffrey Wright, Sigourney Weaver, Melissa McCarthy and Sterling K. Brown; groundbreaking director Jordan Peele, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi; acclaimed journalists Gayle King and Norah O’Donnell; musicians Queen Latifah and Jon Batiste; legendary fashion designers Diane von Furstenberg, Narciso Rodriguez and Zac Posen; as well as a host of other luminaries, including Jeff Goldblum, Anjelica Huston, Isabella Rossellini, Terry Gross, Marc Maron, Eric Stonestreet, Issa Rae, Amy Ryan and Justina Machado. Some of the guests whose stories we will revisit this season include actors Scarlett Johansson, Julianne Moore and Marisa Tomei; journalist Lisa Ling; radio talk show host Joe Madison; musician Questlove; and late-night comedian Jimmy Kimmel.
October 8, 2019
Season 6 Schedule
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Tuesday, Oct 8Watch Episode
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Tuesday, Oct 15Watch Episode
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Tuesday, Jan 7Coming Soon
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Tuesday, Jan 14Coming Soon
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Tuesday, Jan 21Coming Soon
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Tuesday, Jan 28Coming Soon
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Tuesday, Feb 4Coming Soon
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Tuesday, Feb 11Coming Soon
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Tuesday, Feb 18Coming Soon
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Tuesday, Feb 25Coming Soon
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Tuesday, Oct 6Coming Soon
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Tuesday, Oct 13Coming Soon
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Tuesday, Oct 20Coming Soon
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Tuesday, Oct 27Coming Soon
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Tuesday, Nov 10Coming Soon
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Tuesday, Nov 17Coming Soon
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