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date (day) time network episode title
4/8/25 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSFinding My Roots
4/1/25 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSMoving on Up
2/25/25 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSThe Butterfly Effect
2/18/25 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSThe Ties That Bind
2/11/25 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSLatin Roots
2/4/25 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSFamily Recipes
1/28/25 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSDreamers One and All
1/21/25 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSStranger Than Fiction
1/14/25 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSLa Famiglia
1/7/25 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSLarger Than Life
11/26/24 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSTBA (R)
11/12/24 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSWrite My Name in the Book of Life (R)
10/29/24 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSThe Shirts on Their Backs (R)
10/22/24 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSNo Irish Need Apply (R)
10/15/24 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSLaughing on the Inside (R)
10/8/24 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSWhere Did We Come From? (R)
9/24/24 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSMexican Roots (R)
9/17/24 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSActivists Roots (R)
9/10/24 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSTo the Manor Born (R)
9/3/24 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSHidden Kin (R)
8/13/24 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSChosen (R)
7/30/24 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSRising From the Ashes (R)
7/23/24 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSFar From Home (R)
7/9/24 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSSalem's Lot (R)
7/2/24 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSHidden Kin (R)
6/25/24 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSViewers Like You (R)
6/18/24 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSIn the Blood (R)
6/11/24 (Tu.)9:00 PMPBSSongs of the Past (R)
6/11/24 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSMean Streets (R)
5/28/24 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSThe Brick Wall Falls (R)
5/21/24 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSFar and Away (R)
5/14/24 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSHold the Laughter (R)
5/7/24 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSBuried Secrets (R)
4/30/24 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSFathers and Sons (R)
4/23/24 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSForever Young (R)
4/16/24 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSBorn to Sing (R)
4/9/24 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#1010) Viewers Like You
4/2/24 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#1009) In the Blood
3/26/24 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSSecret Lives (R)
3/12/24 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSThings We Don't Discuss (R)
2/20/24 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#1008) Mean Streets
2/13/24 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#1007) The Brick Wall Falls
2/6/24 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#1006) Far and Away
1/30/24 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#1005) Hold the Laughter
1/23/24 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#1004) Buried Secrets
1/16/24 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#1003) Fathers and Sons
1/9/24 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#1002) Forever Young
1/2/24 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#1001) Born to Sing
12/19/23 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSCountry Roots (R)
11/14/23 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSMexican Roots (R)
11/7/23 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSOut of the Past (R)
10/31/23 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSAnchormen (R)
10/24/23 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSAnd Still I Rise (R)
10/10/23 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSChosen (R)
10/3/23 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSFamily: Lost and Found (R)
9/26/23 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSRising From the Ashes (R)
9/19/23 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSFar From Home (R)
9/12/23 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSSecret Lives (R)
9/5/23 (Tu.)9:00 PMPBSSalem's Lot (R)
9/5/23 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSHidden Kin (R)
8/29/23 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSWar Stories (R)
8/22/23 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSDNA Mysteries (R)
8/8/23 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSItalian Roots (R)
8/1/23 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSScience Pioneers (R)
7/25/23 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSThis Land Is My Land (R)
7/18/23 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSOff the Farm (R)
7/11/23 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSHollywood Royalty (R)
6/27/23 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSOn Broadway (R)
6/20/23 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSForgotten Journeys (R)
6/13/23 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSHidden in the Genes (R)
5/30/23 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSSongs of the Past (R)
5/23/23 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSFighters (R)
5/16/23 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSThings We Don't Discuss (R)
5/9/23 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSThe Shirts on Their Backs (R)
5/2/23 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSAgainst All Odds (R)
4/25/23 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSFashion's Roots (R)
4/18/23 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSSlave Trade (R)
4/11/23 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSCountry Roots (R)
4/4/23 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#910) Out of the Past (R)
3/28/23 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#909) Anchormen (R)
3/14/23 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSNo Irish Need Apply (R)
3/7/23 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#910) Out of the Past
2/28/23 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#909) Anchormen
2/21/23 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#908) And Still I Rise
2/14/23 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#907) Chosen
2/7/23 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#906) Lost and Found
1/31/23 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#905) Rising from the Ashes
1/24/23 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#904) Far From Home
1/17/23 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#903) Secret Lives
1/10/23 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#902) Salem's Lot
1/3/23 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#901) Hidden Kin
12/20/22 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSThe New World (R)
12/6/22 (Tu.)9:00 PMPBSGrandparents and Other Strangers (R)
12/6/22 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSWhere Did We Come From? (R)
11/22/22 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSWatchmen (R)
11/15/22 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSSongs of the Past (R)
11/1/22 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#803) Children of Exile (R)
11/1/22 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSFlight (R)
10/25/22 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSActivists Roots (R)
10/18/22 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#807) Forgotten Journeys (R)
10/11/22 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSWrite My Name in the Book of Life (R)
10/4/22 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSFighters (R)
9/27/22 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSHidden in the Genes (R)
9/13/22 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#605) Beyond the Pale (R)
9/6/22 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#608) Slave Trade (R)
8/30/22 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#610) Criminal Kind (R)
8/23/22 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#611) Fashion's Roots (R)
8/9/22 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#509) The Eye of the Beholder (R)
8/2/22 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#609) Italian Roots (R)
7/26/22 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#607) Science Pioneers (R)
7/19/22 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#606) Secrets & Lies (R)
7/12/22 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#501) Grandparents and Other Strangers (R)
7/5/22 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#510) All in the Family (R)
6/28/22 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#508) Hard Times (R)
6/21/22 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#603) Homecomings (R)
6/14/22 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#604) This Land Is My Land (R)
5/31/22 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#504) Dreaming of a New Land (R)
5/24/22 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#615) Flight (R)
5/17/22 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#505) Freedom Tales (R)
5/10/22 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#507) No Laughing Matter (R)
5/3/22 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#503) Reporting on the Reporters (R)
4/19/22 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#810) Where Did We Come From?
4/12/22 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#809) Watchmen
3/29/22 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#602) Off the Farm (R)
3/22/22 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSHollywood Royalty (R)
3/15/22 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#709) On Broadway (R)
2/22/22 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#808) Songs of the Past
2/15/22 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#807) Forgotten Journeys
2/8/22 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#806) Fighters
2/1/22 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#805) Mexican Roots
1/25/22 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#804) Things We Don't Discuss
1/18/22 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#803) Children of Exile (R)
1/11/22 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#802) Activist Roots
1/4/22 (Tu.)9:00 PMPBS(#803) Children of Exile
1/4/22 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#801) Hidden in the Genes
11/23/21 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#705) Write My Name in the Book of Life (R)
11/16/21 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#702) Against All Odds (R)
11/9/21 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#707) The New World (R)
11/2/21 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#708) Laughing on the Inside (R)
10/26/21 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSNo Irish Need Apply (R)
10/19/21 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSAnchored to the Past (R)
10/12/21 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSThe Shirts on Their Backs (R)
10/5/21 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBSTo the Manor Born (R)
8/10/21 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#508) Hard Times (R)
8/3/21 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#505) Freedom Tales (R)
7/13/21 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#509) The Eye of the Beholder (R)
7/6/21 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#407) Children of the Revolution (R)
6/29/21 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#401) The Impression (R)
6/22/21 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#406) Black Like Me (R)
6/15/21 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#402) Unfamiliar Kin (R)
5/4/21 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#708) Laughing on the Inside
4/27/21 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#709) On Broadway
4/20/21 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#710) Anchored to the Past
4/13/21 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#707) The New World
3/30/21 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#505) Freedom Tales (R)
3/16/21 (Tu.)9:00 PMPBS(#503) Reporting on the Reporters (R)
3/16/21 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#404) The Vanguard (R)
2/23/21 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#706) Country Roots
2/16/21 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#705) Write My Name in the Book of Life
2/9/21 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#704) The Shirts on Their Backs
2/2/21 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#703) No Irish Need Apply
1/26/21 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#702) The Mole Agent
1/19/21 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#701) To the Manor Born
1/12/21 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#616) Coming to America
1/5/21 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#615) Breaking the Silences
11/24/20 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#401) The Impression (R)
11/17/20 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#614) Flight
11/10/20 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#613) War Stories
10/20/20 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#612) DNA Mysteries
10/13/20 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#611) Fashion's Roots
6/30/20 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#606) Secrets & Lies (R)
5/26/20 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#605) Beyond the Pale (R)
2/25/20 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#610) Criminal Kind (Laura Linney, Lisa Ling and Soledad O'Brien)
2/18/20 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#609) Italian Roots (Jimmy Kimmel, Marisa Tomei and John Turturro)
2/11/20 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#608) Slave Trade (Ava DuVernay, S. Epatha Merkeson and Questlove)
2/4/20 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#607) Science Pioneers
1/28/20 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#606) Secrets and Lies (Sigourney Weaver, Justina Machado and Amy Ryan)
1/21/20 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#605) Beyond The Pale (Jeff Goldblum, Terry Gross and Marc Maron)
1/14/20 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#604) This Land is My Land (Queen Latifah and Jeffrey Wright)
1/7/20 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#603) Homecomings (Sterling K. Brown, Sasheer Zamata and Jon Batiste)
11/26/19 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#308) The Pioneers (R)
11/19/19 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#507) No Laughing Matter (R)
11/12/19 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#501) Grandparents and Other Strangers (R)
11/5/19 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#406) Black Like Me (R)
10/29/19 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#402) Unfamiliar Kin (R)
10/22/19 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#307) Family Reunions (R)
10/15/19 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#602) Off the Farm
10/8/19 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#601) Hollywood Royalty
9/10/19 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#409) Southern Roots (R)
5/7/19 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#503) Reporting on the Reporters (R)
4/16/19 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#409) Southern Roots (R)
4/9/19 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#510) All in the Family
4/2/19 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#509) The Eye of the Beholder
3/26/19 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#408) Relatives We Never Knew We Had (R)
3/19/19 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#404) The Vanguard (R)
2/26/19 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#508) Hard Times
2/19/19 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#507) No Laughing Matter
2/12/19 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#506) Roots in Politics
2/5/19 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#505) Freedom Tales
1/29/19 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#504) Dreaming of a New Land
1/22/19 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#503) Reporting on the Reporters
1/15/19 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#502) Mystery Men
1/8/19 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#501) Grandparents and Other Strangers
1/16/18 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#406) Black Like Me (R)
1/9/18 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#403) Puritans and Pioneers (R)
1/2/18 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#402) Unfamiliar Kin (R)
12/19/17 (Tu.)9:00 PMPBS(#401) The Impression (R)
12/19/17 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#410) Funny Business
12/12/17 (Tu.)9:00 PMPBS(#404) The Vanguard (R)
12/12/17 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#409) Southern Roots
12/5/17 (Tu.)9:00 PMPBS(#304) Tragedy + Time = Comedy (R)
12/5/17 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#307) Family Reunions (R)
11/21/17 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#408) Relatives We Never Knew We Had
11/14/17 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#407) Children of the Revolution
11/7/17 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#406) Black Like Me
10/31/17 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#405) Immigrant Nation
10/24/17 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#404) The Vanguard
10/17/17 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#403) Puritans and Pioneers
10/10/17 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#402) Unfamiliar Kin
10/3/17 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#401) The Impression
3/2/17 (Th.)9:00 PMPBS(#307) Family Reunions (R)
2/28/17 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#307) Family Reunions (R)
2/14/17 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#306) War Stories (R)
2/7/17 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#304) Tragedy + Time = Comedy (R)
1/31/17 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#302) The Irish Factor (R)
3/14/16 (Mo.)8:00 PMPBS(#310) Maps of Stars (R)
3/8/16 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#310) Maps of Stars
3/1/16 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#309) The Long Way Home
2/23/16 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#308) The Pioneers
2/16/16 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#307) Family Reunions
2/9/16 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#306) War Stories
2/2/16 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#305) Visionaries
1/26/16 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#304) Tragedy + Time = Comedy
1/19/16 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#303) In Search of Freedom
1/12/16 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#302) The Irish Factor
1/5/16 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#301) The Stories We Tell
11/25/14 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#210) Decoding Our Past
11/18/14 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#209) Ancient Roots
11/11/14 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#208) The British Invasion
11/4/14 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#207) Our People, Our Traditions
10/28/14 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#206) We Come From People
10/21/14 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#205) The Melting Pot
10/14/14 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#204) Roots of Freedom
10/7/14 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#203) Our American Storytellers
9/30/14 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#202) Born Champions
9/23/14 (Tu.)8:00 PMPBS(#201) In Search of Our Fathers
6/24/12 (Su.)8:00 PMPBS(#104) Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick (R)
6/17/12 (Su.)8:00 PMPBS(#103) Barbara Walters and Geoffrey Canada (R)
6/10/12 (Su.)8:00 PMPBS(#102) Cory Booker and John Lewis (R)
5/20/12 (Su.)8:00 PMPBS(#110) Michelle Rodriguez, Adrian Grenier and Linda Chavez
5/13/12 (Su.)8:00 PMPBS(#109) John Legend, Wanda Sykes and Margarett Cooper
5/6/12 (Su.)8:00 PMPBS(#108) Sanjay Gupta, Margaret Cho and Martha Stewart
4/29/12 (Su.)8:00 PMPBS(#107) Samuel L. Jackson, Condoleezza Rice and Ruth Simmons
4/22/12 (Su.)8:00 PMPBS(#106) Robert Downey, Jr. and Maggie Gyllenhaal
4/15/12 (Su.)8:00 PMPBS(#105) Angela Buchdahl, Rick Warren and Yasir Qadhi
4/8/12 (Su.)8:00 PMPBS(#104) Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick
4/1/12 (Su.)8:00 PMPBS(#103) Barbara Walters and Geoffrey Canada
3/25/12 (Su.)9:00 PMPBS(#102) Cory Booker and John Lewis
3/25/12 (Su.)8:00 PMPBS(#101) Harry Connick Jr. and Branford Marsalis






FINDING YOUR ROOTS (PBS)
Returns Tuesday, January 7
BROADCAST HISTORY:
3/25/12 - ???
STATUS:
returning this winter (yet to premiere)
TIME SLOT:
tuesdays from 8:00 PM-9:00 PM EST
CURRENT SEASON:
11 (10 episodes)
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DESCRIPTION:
(from PBS's web site, January 2024) For more than a decade, renowned Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr. has helped to expand America’s sense of itself, stimulating a national conversation about identity with humor, wisdom, and compassion. Professor Gates has explored the ancestry of dozens of influential people from diverse backgrounds, taking millions of viewers deep into the past to reveal the connections that bind us all.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Henry Louis Gates, Jr. as Host
CREW INFORMATION:
· Dyllan McGee as EP
· Henry Louis Gates, Jr. as EP
· Peter Kunhardt as EP
GENRE(S):
· reality (all)
· reality (documentary)
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Inkwell Films
· Kunhardt Films
· McGee Media