Season 9 Episode Guide
Hidden Kin - 1/3/2023
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. helps Julia Roberts and Edward Norton discover their connections to history.
Salem's Lot - 1/10/2023
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. takes Claire Danes and Jeff Daniels through scenes from America’s past.
Secret Lives - 1/17/2023
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. helps comedians Carol Burnett and Niecy Nash solve deep family mysteries.
Far From Home - 1/25/2023
Henry Louis Gates helps Cyndi Lauper, Jamie Chung and Danny Trejo uncover their families’ lost stories.
Rising from the Ashes - 1/31/2023
Henry Louis Gates traces the family trees of actors Brian Cox and Viola Davis.
Lost and Found - 2/7/2023
Henry Louis Gates uses DNA to solve mysteries for actor Joe Manganiello and football star Tony Gonzalez.
Chosen - 2/14/2023
Henry Louis Gates traces the roots of David Duchovny and Richard Kind to Jewish communities in Europe.
And Still I Rise - 2/21/2023
Henry Louis Gates reveals the unexpected roots of activist Angela Y. Davis and statesman Jeh Johnson.
Anchormen - 2/28/2023
Henry Louis Gates introduces trail-blazing journalists Jim Acosta and Van Jones to their ancestors.
Out of the Past - 3/7/2023
Henry Louis Gates uncovers the lost roots of actors Billy Crudup and Tamera Mowry-Housley.