Finding Your Roots

Season 10

TV-PG

Noted Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr. has been helping people discover long-lost relatives hidden for generations within the branches of their family trees. Professor Gates utilizes a team of genealogists to reconstruct the paper trail left behind by our ancestors and the world’s leading geneticists to decode our DNA and help us travel thousands of years into the past to discover the origins of our earliest forebears.

Where to Watch Season 10

10 Episodes

Born To Sing
E1
Born To SingSingers Ciara and Alanis Morissette examine their family histories.
Forever Young
E2
Forever YoungActors Valerie Bertinelli and Brendan Fraser explore their family histories
Fathers and Sons
E3
Fathers and SonsActors LeVar Burton and Wes Studi, two men who grew up without their fathers, explore their family histories.
Buried Secrets
E4
Buried SecretsSinger Sammy Hagar and actor Ed O'Neill uncover their roots and discover deep family secrets.
Hold the Laughter
E5
Hold the LaughterActor Bob Odenkirk and comic Iliza Shlesinger explore their family histories and learn about relatives who took great risks to overcome hardships.
Far and Away
E6
Far and AwayHenry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the extraordinarily diverse roots of journalist Sunny Hostin and actor Jesse Williams—telling long-lost stories of African and European ancestry that compel his guests to rethink their own identities.
The Brick Wall Falls
E7
The Brick Wall FallsHenryLouis Gates, Jr. helps musician Dionne Warwick and actor Danielle Brooks break down barriers imposed by the slave system to learn the names of their ancestors who endured unimaginable ordeals but emerged to forge families that thrived.
Mean Streets
E8
Mean StreetsComic Tracy Morgan and actor Anthony Ramos, both native New Yorkers, map their family trees.
In the Blood
E9
In the BloodHenry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the roots of actor Michael Douglas & writer-director Lena Dunham. Both are the children of famous artists, but their family trees contain a cast of fascinating characters whose lives were forgotten—until now.
"Viewers Like You"
E10
"Viewers Like You"Henry Louis Gates, Jr. solves mysteries for 3 everyday Americans chosen to be guests.