Finding Your Roots - Season 6 - Eps 13: War Stories

2020-11-1060 min⭐ 6.2/10

Guests: Kehinde Wiley, Julianne Moore, Bill Hader. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the roots of actor Julianne Moore, comedian Bill Hader, and painter Kehinde Wiley, revealing how their ancestors’ military service left an indelible mark both on their families and on their country. (S03E06 was also titled "War Stories." Kehinde Wiley originally appeared in S05E09. Julianne Moore originally appeared in S03E06. Bill Hader originally appeared in S03E04.)

◀ Prev Next ▶

About Finding Your Roots

Finding Your Roots

Title: Finding Your Roots

First Air Date: 2012-03-24

Last Air Date: 2025-04-08

Status: Returning Series

Rating: 6.2/10 (from 12 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 11

Total Episodes: 116

Network: PBS

Genres: Documentary

Production Companies: Kunhardt McGee Productions, Ark Media, Inkwell Films

Synopsis

Noted Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr. has been helping people discover long-lost relatives hidden for generations within the branches of their family trees. Professor Gates utilizes a team of genealogists to reconstruct the paper trail left behind by our ancestors and the world’s leading geneticists to decode our DNA and help us travel thousands of years into the past to discover the origins of our earliest forebears.

Cast

Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Self - Host

📺 Related Series