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Finding My Roots

Season 11 Episode 10

Family mysteries are solved for actor Laurence Fishburne & scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

In a unique and highly emotional episode, actor Laurence Fishburne is joined by scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr.—who finds himself a guest on his own show for the first time. Both men have been haunted by profound family mysteries for years. Cutting-edge DNA detective work will solve those mysteries—introducing Laurence and Henry to ancestors whose names they have longed to hear.

AIR DATE 4/8/25

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About Finding Your Roots

Join Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr. to uncover the surprising ancestral stories of 28 cultural trailblazers with fascinating histories. The series ends with an exploration of how science and history can inspire the next generation.

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Broadcast Dates

#1002 - Forever Young |
Monday, Jun 9 at 4pm TPT 2
#808 - Songs of the Past |
Tuesday, Jun 10 at 7pm TPT 2
#808 - Songs of the Past |
Wednesday, Jun 11 at 1am TPT 2
#808 - Songs of the Past |
Wednesday, Jun 11 at 2pm TPT 2
#808 - Songs of the Past |
Saturday, Jun 14 at 5pm TPT 2

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