Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.: Uncovering Family Secrets

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. hosts a documentary television series called Finding Your Roots.

Every episode is shown on Tuesdays. January 2, 2024 marked the premiere of Season 10.

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Season 10 of "Finding Your Roots" premiered on January 2, 2024, and the final episode aired on April 9, 2024.

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Season 10 guest Alanis Morissette, Anthony Ramos, Bob Odenkirk and more

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This series reveals famous Americans' family lineages using DNA testing and genealogical research.

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Every guest on the show is researched for hundreds of hours by the show's staff.

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A book of life is presented to every famous guest, detailing all the details found regarding their family tree by researchers.

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Where to watch? at 8/7c on PBS.

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Finding Your Roots: Season 10 Episode 8

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