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Finding Your Roots

6.42012 · 12 seasons · TV-PG
Documentary

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.

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Status
Returning Series
First air date
March 24, 2012
Last air date
April 14, 2026
Seasons
12
Episodes
126
Episode runtime
1h
Network
PBS
Original language
EN

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