Season 6
(2019)
Cast
as Self - Host
Episodes
Hollywood Royalty 0.0
October 8, 2019
Actresses Isabella Rossellini, Anjelica Huston and Mia Farrow explore their family histories, generations beyond their …
Off the Farm 0.0
October 15, 2019
Actors Melissa McCarthy and Eric Stonestreet retrace their ancestral journeys.
Homecomings 0.0
January 7, 2020
Sterling K. Brown, Jon Batiste and Sasheer Zamata learn about the unexpected places their ancestors called home.
This Land is My Land 0.0
January 14, 2020
The unexpected family trees of Queen Latifah and Jeffrey Wright challenge preconceptions about America's past.
Beyond the Pale 0.0
January 21, 2020
Exploring the Jewish heritages of actor Jeff Goldblum, radio host Terry Gross and comic Marc Maron.
Secrets & Lies 0.0
January 28, 2020
Sigourney Weaver, Justina Machado and Amy Ryan explore their ancestry.
Science Pioneers 0.0
February 4, 2020
Tracing the family histories of scientists Harold Varmus, Francis Collins and Shirley Ann Jackson.
Slave Trade 0.0
February 11, 2020
Questlove, S. Epatha Merkerson and Ava DuVernay explore the unexpected places where their ancestors were scattered by s…
Italian Roots 0.0
February 18, 2020
Marisa Tomei, Jimmy Kimmel and John Turturro learn about the sacrifices their ancestors made to bring their families fr…
Criminal Kind 0.0
February 25, 2020
The family histories of Laura Linney, Lisa Ling and Soledad O'Brien reveal tricksters, scoundrels and criminals.
Fashion's Roots 0.0
October 13, 2020
Guests: Diane von Furstenberg, Narciso Rodriguez, RuPaul. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. steps into the world of fashion and me…
DNA Mysteries 0.0
October 20, 2020
Guests: Téa Leoni, Joe Madison. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. uses DNA detective work to solve mysteries in the family trees o…
War Stories 0.0
November 10, 2020
Guests: Kehinde Wiley, Julianne Moore, Bill Hader. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the roots of actor Julianne Moore, c…
Flight 0.0
November 17, 2020
Guests: Lupita Nyong’o, Lidia Bastianich, Scarlett Johansson. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. meets actors Scarlett Johansson an…
Breaking Silences 0.0
January 5, 2021
Guests: Gayle King, Jordan Peele, Issa Rae. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the family secrets of journalist Gayle King…
Coming to America 0.0
January 12, 2021
Guests: Nancy Pelosi, Norah O'Donnell, Zac Posen. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. helps Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi, news anchor …