Finding Your Roots

Finding Your Roots

Finding Your Roots is a ten-part Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) public television series hosted by Professor Henry Louis Gates. The series originally aired March 25 – May 20, 2012 from 8–9 p.m. EDT.

The series uses traditional genealogical research and genetics to find the family history of 25 Americans. Genetic techniques include Y-chromosome DNA, mitochondrial DNA, and autosomal DNA analyses to infer both ancient and recent genetic relationships.

The series is very similar to the 2010 PBS series Faces of America also examining questions of genealogy and genetics and also hosted by Professor Gates.Categories: American documentary television seriesPBS network shows2012 American television series debutsAmerican television miniseriesHistorical television seriesFamily history2010s American television seriesEnglish-language television series

Finding Your Roots

Finding Your Roots

Finding Your Roots

Finding Your Roots

Finding Your Roots

Finding Your Roots

Finding Your Roots

Finding Your Roots

Finding Your Roots

Finding Your Roots

Finding Your Roots

Finding Your Roots

Finding Your Roots

Finding Your Roots

Finding Your Roots

Finding Your Roots

Finding Your Roots