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Henry Louis Gates helps actors David Duchovny and Richard Kind trace their roots from Jewish communities in Eastern Europe and the Middle East to the United States. Telling stories of triumph and tragedy, Gates reveals how his guest’s ancestors tested the limits of luck and familial love as they battled to escape oppression and build a better life for future generations.
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Season 9 Episodes

Out of the Past
S9 E10 Length 52:09 Premiere Date 04/04/23

Anchormen
S9 E9 Length 52:09 Premiere Date 03/28/23

And Still I Rise
S9 E8 Length 52:09 Premiere Date 02/21/23

Chosen
S9 E7 Length 52:09 Premiere Date 02/14/23

Family: Lost and Found
S9 E6 Length 52:09 Premiere Date 02/07/23

Rising From the Ashes
S9 E5 Length 52:09 Premiere Date 01/31/23

Far from Home
S9 E4 Length 52:09 Premiere Date 01/24/23

Secret Lives
S9 E3 Length 52:09 Premiere Date 01/17/23

Salem's Lot
S9 E2 Length 52:09 Premiere Date 01/10/23

Hidden Kin
S9 E1 Length 52:09 Premiere Date 01/03/23

Chosen Preview
Preview Length 00:32 Premiere Date 02/14/23

Why Did David Duchovny's Family Come to America Then Leave?
Clip Length 07:19 Premiere Date 02/14/23

I'm Gonna Cry Aren't I?:Richard Kind's Holocaust Connection
Clip Length 05:34 Premiere Date 02/14/23

Season 9 Official Preview
Preview Length 00:31 Premiere Date 01/03/23

Season 9 Inside Look
Preview Length 01:00 Premiere Date 12/22/22

Extended Trailer
Preview Length 03:13 Premiere Date 12/20/22

FACES OF AMERICA: Mike Nichols' Escape from Nazi Germany
Clip Length 04:54 Premiere Date 12/20/10

FACES OF AMERICA: Mike Nichols' Famous German Ancestor

Clip Length 01:59 Premiere Date 12/20/10

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Puritans and Pioneers - S4 E3

Premiered On: 10/17/2017

Actors Ted Danson, Mary Steenburgen, and William H. Macy trace their nonconformist ancestors through American conflicts - the Civil War and the American Revolution, all the way back to the Puritan establishment.

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Hidden in the Genes - S8 E1

Rebecca Hall and Lee Daniels learn about family mysteries through DNA detective work, illuminating history and their own identities.

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In the Blood - S10 E9

Actor Michael Douglas and writer/director Lena Dunham explore their family roots.

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Far from Home - S9 E4

Jamie Chung, Cyndi Lauper and Danny Trejo retrace the journeys of their immigrant ancestors.

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Stranger Than Fiction - S11 E3

Traveling across China and the American South reveals the ancestry of novelist Amy Tan and poet Rita Dove.

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Larger Than Life - S11 E1

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Born to Sing - S10 E1

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