Fresh off its first-ever Emmy nomination for Outstanding Hosted Nonfiction Series or Special, Finding Your Roots is gearing up for an exciting Season 11 premiere this January. But this time, there’s a ...

The acclaimed series returns with Professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr. exploring the mysteries, surprises and revelations hidden in the family trees of popular figures. You can also tune in live to watch ...

Stream now with KPBS Passport on KPBS+ / Watch Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV + Encore Saturday, May 16 at 6 p.m. on KPBS TV On this episode, Henry Louis Gates maps the family trees of pop ...

"Finding Your Roots" reveals surprising and sometimes troubling ancestral histories! Join us as we look at ten celebrities who unearthed problematic pasts on the show. From Laura Linney's convicted ...