Finding Your Roots: Season 8

Renowned scholar Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Returns for an all-new season of FINDING YOUR ROOTS. Over the course of ten episodes, Gates uses genealogical detective work and cutting-edge DNA analysis to guide twenty-one influential guests through the branches of their family trees, traveling hundreds of years into the past to discover people and places long forgotten. Producers: Sabin Streeter, Natalia Warchol, Kevin Burke, Matthew Cesario, Jenny Sorin. Host, Author & Narrator: Henry Louis Gates, Jr.