Season 9
A new season of Finding Your Roots premieres January 3, 2023 8/7c! Tune in for all-new episodes as renowned scholar Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. guides influential guests into their roots, uncovering deep secrets, hidden identities and lost ancestors.
Henry Louis Gates uncovers the lost roots of actors Billy Crudup and Tamera Mowry-Housley.
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Out of the Past
Journalists Jim Acosta and Van Jones uncover the ancestors who blazed a trail for them.
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Anchormen
Henry Louis Gates reveals the unexpected family trees of Angela Y. Davis and Jeh Johnson
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And Still I Rise
David Duchovny and Richard Kind trace their Jewish roots from Eastern Europe to the US.
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Chosen
Joe Manganiello and Tony Gonzalez discover close relatives whose names they’ve never heard
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Family: Lost and Found
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. traces the roots of actors Brian Cox and Viola Davis.
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Rising From the Ashes
Cyndi Lauper, Jamie Chung and Danny Trejo uncover the stories of their immigrant ancestors
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Far from Home
Comedians Carol Burnett and Niecy Nash discover scandals hidden within their roots.
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Secret Lives
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. takes Claire Danes and Jeff Daniels on a journey into their roots.
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Salem's Lot
We explore Edward Norton and Julia Roberts' roots, revealing their hidden connections.
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