Season 5
(2019)
Cast
as Self - Host
Episodes
Grandparents and Other Strangers 0.0
January 8, 2019
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. helps actor Andy Samberg and author George R. R. Martin answer some family mysteries when DNA de…
Mystery Men 0.0
January 15, 2019
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. helps actors Felicity Huffman and Michael K. Williams discover a wealth of hidden family history…
Reporting on the Reporters 0.0
January 22, 2019
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. shows journalists Christiane Amanpour, Ann Curry and Lisa Ling that the stories within their own…
Dreaming of a New Land 0.0
January 29, 2019
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores with Marisa Tomei, Sheryl Sandberg and Kal Penn the tremendous challenges faced by thei…
Freedom Tales 0.0
February 5, 2019
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. delves deep into the roots of two African-American guests, actor S. Epatha Merkerson and athlete…
Roots in Politics 0.0
February 12, 2019
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the diverse family histories of politicians Paul Ryan, Tulsi Gabbard and Marco Rubio. T…
No Laughing Matter 0.0
February 19, 2019
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. shows comedians Seth Meyers, Tig Notaro and Sarah Silverman that their family trees are filled w…
Hard Times 0.0
February 26, 2019
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the family stories of filmmaker Michael Moore and actors Laura Linney and Chloë Sevigny…
The Eye of the Beholder 0.0
April 2, 2019
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. shares the family histories of director Alejandro G. Iñárritu, iconoclastic performance artist M…
All in the Family 0.0
April 9, 2019
The family stories of actor Ty Burrell, and radio host Joe Madison. Also a look at how a summer camp for children is us…