Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

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S2 E10: Decoding Our Past

Original Air Date: Nov 25, 2014

DNA analysis reveals family trees with a range of cultures and races for Deval Patrick, Jessica Alba, Valerie Jarrett and Anderson Cooper.

May 17

10:36PM

1 Hr

2014

TV-PG

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S2 E10: Decoding Our Past

Original Air Date: Nov 25, 2014

DNA analysis reveals family trees with a range of cultures and races for Deval Patrick, Jessica Alba, Valerie Jarrett and Anderson Cooper.

May 17

10:36PM

1 Hr

TV-PG

Available with Freestream

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S2 E9: Ancient Roots

Original Air Date: Nov 18, 2014

Tina Fey, George Stephanopoulos and David Sedaris examine the stories of their Greek ancestors.

May 17

9:33PM

1 Hr 3 Min

TV-PG

Available with Freestream

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S2 E8: The British Invasion

Original Air Date: Nov 11, 2014

Deepak Chopra, Sting and Sally Field explore the British influence in their family histories.

May 17

8:35PM

58 Min

TV-PG

Available with Freestream

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S2 E7: Our People, Our Traditions

Original Air Date: Nov 4, 2014

Alan Dershowitz, Carole King and Tony Kushner trace their Jewish family histories.

May 17

7:34PM

1 Hr 1 Min

TV-PG

Available with Freestream

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S2 E6: We Come From People

Original Air Date: Oct 28, 2014

Hip-hop artist Nas, actress Angela Bassett and presidential adviser Valerie Jarrett trace their roots to slavery.

May 17

6:34PM

1 Hr

TV-PG

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S2 E5: The Melting Pot

Original Air Date: Oct 21, 2014

Chef Tom Colicchio learns the hardships his family endured in Northern Italy; chef Ming Tsai traces his roots back 2,000 years; chef Aarón Sánchez learns his Mexican roots include Spaniards, Africans and Native Americans.

May 17

5:31PM

1 Hr 3 Min

TV-PG

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S2 E3: Our American Storytellers

Original Air Date: Oct 7, 2014

Ken Burns, Anderson Cooper and Anna Deavere Smith explore their ancestral history.

May 17

4:30PM

1 Hr 1 Min

TV-PG

Available with Freestream

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S2 E2: Born Champions

Original Air Date: Sep 30, 2014

Athletes Derek Jeter, Billie Jean King and Rebecca Lobo examine their ancestral origins.

May 17

3:30PM

1 Hr

TV-PG

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S2 E1: In Search of Our Fathers

Original Air Date: Sep 23, 2014

Author Stephen King and actors Gloria Reuben and Courtney Vance investigate their paternal ancestry.

May 17

2:29PM

1 Hr 1 Min

TV-PG

Available with Freestream