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Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr. – Season 12, Episode 1 American Dreams

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America Ferrera and Darren Criss uncover their immigrant roots.

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Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr. — Season 12, Episode 1

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Henry Louis Gates

Host

America Ferrera

Guest

Darren Criss

Guest

Jesse Sweet

Director

Hazel Gurland

Director

Henry Louis Gates

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Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr. — Season 12, Episode 1

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Episode Info

Synopsis America Ferrera and Darren Criss uncover their immigrant roots.
Director
Jesse Sweet, Hazel Gurland
Executive Producer
Peter W. Kunhardt, Henry Louis Gates
Screenwriter
Henry Louis Gates
Network
PBS
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Documentary, History
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jan 6, 2026