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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.
First Aired
Mar 24, 2012
Last Aired
Apr 14, 2026
Seasons
13
Episodes
127
Network
PBS
Studio
Kunhardt McGee Productions, Ark Media, Inkwell Films
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