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Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates Jr.
Since the premiere of his groundbreaking series African American Lives through the first season of Finding Your Roots, 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 genet…
When does Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates Jr. come out?
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates Jr. returns with season 13, episode 1 ("TBA") on Tuesday, January 12, 2027, airing on PBS. That is in 104 days.
This is the only episode currently scheduled. The show is currently in production.
We have been tracking this show since Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
Upcoming episodes
| Ep | Title | Air date | When |
|---|---|---|---|
| S13 E1 | TBA | Jan 12, 2027 | In 3 months |
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