Extras

As a Boy, Ed O'Neill Acted Out Movie Scenes for Friends
Ed O'Neill caught the acting bug by re-enacting movie scenes to his childhood friends.
As a Boy, Ed O'Neill Acted Out Movie Scenes for Friends

Wes Studi's Discovers His Connection to the Trail of Tears
Wes hears the story of his how his ancestor journeyed on the Trail of Tears.
Wes Studi's Discovers His Connection to the Trail of Tears

Levar Burton's Emotional Connection to His Ancestors
LeVar Burton becomes emotional when he learns about his ancestor's connection to education
Levar Burton's Emotional Connection to His Ancestors

Levar Burton Reflects Proudly on "Reading Rainbow"
Levar Burton cites hosting and producing "Reading Rainbow" as his proudest achievement.
Levar Burton Reflects Proudly on "Reading Rainbow"

How Wes Studi Got Into Theater
Wes Studi says he joined a theater company in Tulsa to meet new people after his divorce.
How Wes Studi Got Into Theater

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. introduces LeVar Burton & Wes Studi to families they’ve never known
Fathers and Sons Preview

The Secret Marriage in Valerie Bertinelli's Family History
Valerie Bertinelli's grandfather left his pregnant wife when he emigrated from Italy to US
The Secret Marriage in Valerie Bertinelli's Family History

Journey From Brazil to Becoming a Baker
Valerie Bertinelli explores the hardships and challenge her ancestors faced.
Journey From Brazil to Becoming a Baker

Valerie Bertinelli & Brendan Fraser discover ancestors who paved the way for their success
Forever Young Preview

Brendan Fraser's Austrian Ancestry Revealed
Brendan learns that his great-grandfather, Herman Drobesch, was Austrian, not German.
Brendan Fraser's Austrian Ancestry Revealed

Brendan Fraser's Ancestor Attempted Murder!
Brendan Fraser learns ancestor shot at his job successor after he was fired for striking.
Brendan Fraser's Ancestor Attempted Murder!

The Mystery of Alanis Morissette's Missing Family Members
Alanis Morissette discusses her Hungarian Jewish heritage.
The Mystery of Alanis Morissette's Missing Family Members

Ciara learns about her great-grandfather Luther's upbringing on a cotton farm
Ciara's Deep Southern Roots

Ciara Discovers Her Ancestors' Hidden Relationship
Ciara discovers that one of her biological ancestors was not who the records show he was.
Ciara Discovers Her Ancestors' Hidden Relationship

Henry Louis Gates , Jr. explores history & music with singers Alanis Morissette & Ciara.
Born to Sing Preview

Alanis Morissette's Daredevil Ancestors Memorialized in Song
Alanis Morissette's ancestor attempted to ride a boat over a waterfall in Ontario.
Alanis Morissette's Daredevil Ancestors Memorialized in Song

Tracy Morgan Discovers His Jewish Great-Great Grandfather
Tracy's family history unfolds with surprising revelations about his great-grandparents.
Tracy Morgan Discovers His Jewish Great-Great Grandfather

Tracy Morgan Discovers a Pre-Civil War Freed Ancestor
Tracy Morgan's third great-grandfather lived as a free man prior to The Civil War.
Tracy Morgan Discovers a Pre-Civil War Freed Ancestor

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. maps family trees of comedian Tracy Morgan & actor Anthony Ramos.
Mean Streets Preview

Anthony Ramos Traces Roots Back to Ninth Great-Grandparents
Anthony Ramos traces his father's mother's roots back to his ninth great grandparents.
Anthony Ramos Traces Roots Back to Ninth Great-Grandparents

Anthony Ramos' Ancestor was Enslaved by Conquistadors
Anthony Ramos learns about his 15th great-grandfather's fate at the hand of a conquistador
Anthony Ramos' Ancestor was Enslaved by Conquistadors

Dionne Warwick Reflects on the Ugly Legacy Slavery
Dionne Warwick reacts powerfully to seeing her ancestor listed in an 1870 slave schedule.
Dionne Warwick Reflects on the Ugly Legacy Slavery

Dionne Warwick Explores the Roots of Her Singing Grandfather
Dionne Warwick explores her family history, focusing on her maternal grandfather.
Dionne Warwick Explores the Roots of Her Singing Grandfather

Danielle Brooks Learns the Dollar Value of Her Ancestors
Danielle Brooks learns the dollar value of her enslaved fifth great-grandparents.
Danielle Brooks Learns the Dollar Value of Her Ancestors
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