Episodes List
Ep.1 Larger Than Life
Air Date: 2025-01-07
Research into the ancestry of singer Lea Salonga and actress Amanda Seyfried reveals relatives who survived heart-wrenching ordeals.
Ep.2 La Famiglia
Air Date: 2025-01-14
Exploring the Italian roots of television host Joy Behar and actor Michael Imperioli.
Ep.3 Stranger Than Fiction
Air Date: 2025-01-21
Traveling across China and the American South to reveal the ancestry of novelist Amy Tan and poet Rita Dove.
Ep.4 Dreamers One and All
Air Date: 2025-01-28
Exploring the ancestry of actress Sharon Stone and model Chrissy Teigen includes travelling across Europe and Thailand.
Ep.5 Family Recipes
Air Date: 2025-02-04
Exploring the ancestry of chefs José Andrés and Sean Sherman.
Ep.6 Latin Roots
Air Date: 2025-02-11
Tracing the family trees of musician Rubén Blades and journalist Natalie Morales.
Ep.7 The Ties That Bind
Air Date: 2025-02-18
Actors Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard learn about their family histories, which includes stories of soldiers, settlers and criminals.
Ep.8 The Butterfly Effect
Air Date: 2025-02-25
Actresses Debra Messing and Melanie Lynskey explore the stories of their ancestors whose bold decisions reshaped their families.
Ep.9 Moving on Up
Air Date: 2025-04-01
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. meets Sheryl Lee Ralph and Lonnie Bunch - two African Americans trace their ancestors, who overcame slavery and traveled from southern plantations to northern cities, forging prosperous families despite adversity.
Ep.10 Finding My Roots
Air Date: 2025-04-08
Family mysteries: actor Laurence Fishburne and scholar Henry Lewis Gates, Jr. peer into their mysterious family roots using DNA evidence to track down lost family members and their histories.
