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Finding Your Roots Season 12

American Dreams

Season 12 Episode 1
52:09
Rags to Riches

Rags to Riches

Season 12 Episode 10
52:09
Song of the South

Song of the South

Season 12 Episode 9
52:10
Artistic Roots

Artistic Roots

Season 12 Episode 8
52:09
Family Harmonies

Family Harmonies

Season 12 Episode 7
52:09
Westward Bound

Westward Bound

Season 12 Episode 6
52:09
Love & Basketball

Love & Basketball

Season 12 Episode 5
52:09
The Road We Took

The Road We Took

Season 12 Episode 4
52:09
Caribbean Roots

Caribbean Roots

Season 12 Episode 3
52:09
Great Migrations

Great Migrations

Season 12 Episode 2
52:09
Finding My Roots

Finding My Roots

Season 11 Episode 10
52:10
Moving On Up

Moving On Up

Season 11 Episode 9
52:10
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Finding Your Roots

Finding Your Own Roots: 8 Tips for Creating Your Family Tree

Each of us has a story. And that story is connected to other stories, all of which lead to our roots. Finding Your Own Roots shares tips and information to assist in genealogy research and better tell the stories of our ancestors.
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Far from Home
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Season 9 Episode 4
Far from Home
Cyndi Lauper, Jamie Chung and Danny Trejo uncover the stories of their immigrant ancestors
Secret Lives
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Season 9 Episode 3
Secret Lives
Comedians Carol Burnett and Niecy Nash discover scandals hidden within their roots.
Salem's Lot
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Season 9 Episode 2
Salem's Lot
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. takes Claire Danes and Jeff Daniels on a journey into their roots.
Hidden Kin
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Season 9 Episode 1
Hidden Kin
We explore Edward Norton and Julia Roberts' roots, revealing their hidden connections.
Where Did We Come From?
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Season 8 Episode 10
Where Did We Come From?
Erin Burnett, Amy Carlson and André Leon Talley trace their ancestral roots.
Watchmen
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49:54
Season 8 Episode 9
Watchmen
Regina King and Damon Lindelof discover that they have more in common than meets the eye.
Songs of the Past
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Season 8 Episode 8
Songs of the Past
Broadway stars Leslie Odom, Jr. and Nathan Lane meet a cast of inspiring ancestors.
Forgotten Journeys
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Season 8 Episode 7
Forgotten Journeys
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. helps John Leguizamo and Lena Waithe retrace their ancestral paths.
Fighters
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49:54
Season 8 Episode 6
Fighters
Terry Crews and Tony Danza find they aren’t the first in their families to beat the odds.
Mexican Roots
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Season 8 Episode 5
Mexican Roots
Mario Lopez and Melissa Villaseñor look at The Mexican-American experience.
Things We Don't Discuss
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52:09
Season 8 Episode 4
Things We Don't Discuss
Pamela Adlon and Kathryn Hahn discover the truth about their scandal-plagued ancestors.
Children of Exile
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Season 8 Episode 3
Children of Exile
Retracing the ancestral journeys of David Chang and Raúl Esparza.
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