

Finding Your Roots (2012)
Overview
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.
Where to watch Finding Your Roots
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | PBS, PBS Documentaries, PBS Living, Thirteen +1 | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home |
| United Kingdom | PBS America | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | PBS Documentaries | — | Apple TV |
| Australia | Amazon Prime Video | — | Apple TV |
| New Zealand | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
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What is Finding Your Roots about?
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. Finding Your Roots is a Documentary series, first aired on 2012-03-24, 13 seasons and 127 episodes.
Is Finding Your Roots worth watching?
TMDB users rate Finding Your Roots 6.2 out of 10 from 21 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Finding Your Roots?
In the United States, Finding Your Roots streams on PBS, PBS Documentaries and PBS Living and can be bought from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 4 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Cast
- Henry Louis Gates, Jr. as Self - Host
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