Finding Your Roots

· 2012–present · 13 seasons · TV-PG

· 2012–present · 13 seasons

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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.

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Finding Your Roots seasons

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Finding Your Roots year by year

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YearRankDays in the top 10Top 10Days at #1At #1
2026 so far#1,277 of 3,10400
2025#1,194 of 2,95800
2024#1,206 of 2,75600
2023#1,395 of 2,52400
2022#1,320 of 2,21500
2021#1,147 of 1,92600
2020#1,136 of 1,60100
2019#960 of 1,39900
2018#894 of 1,20100
2017#761 of 96100
2016#680 of 83500
2015#627 of 71600
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