Where to stream Finding Your Roots Season 6

Season 6

Watch Finding Your Roots Season 6 in Australia

Released: 8th Oct, 2019

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Season 6 Episodes

S06 Episode 1

Hollywood Royalty

Actresses Isabella Rossellini, Anjelica Huston and Mia Farrow explore their family histories, generations beyond their cinematic forebears.

1 h 0 mins  ·  Tue, 8 Oct 2019

S06 Episode 2

Off the Farm

Actors Melissa McCarthy and Eric Stonestreet retrace their ancestral journeys.

1 h 0 mins  ·  Tue, 15 Oct 2019

S06 Episode 3

Homecomings

Sterling K. Brown, Jon Batiste and Sasheer Zamata learn about the unexpected places their ancestors called home.

1 h 0 mins  ·  Tue, 7 Jan 2020

S06 Episode 4

This Land is My Land

The unexpected family trees of Queen Latifah and Jeffrey Wright challenge preconceptions about America's past.

1 h 0 mins  ·  Tue, 14 Jan 2020

S06 Episode 5

Beyond the Pale

Exploring the Jewish heritages of actor Jeff Goldblum, radio host Terry Gross and comic Marc Maron.

1 h 0 mins  ·  Tue, 21 Jan 2020

S06 Episode 6

Secrets & Lies

Sigourney Weaver, Justina Machado and Amy Ryan explore their ancestry.

1 h 0 mins  ·  Tue, 28 Jan 2020

S06 Episode 7

Science Pioneers

Tracing the family histories of scientists Harold Varmus, Francis Collins and Shirley Ann Jackson.

1 h 0 mins  ·  Tue, 4 Feb 2020

S06 Episode 8

Slave Trade

Questlove, S. Epatha Merkerson and Ava DuVernay explore the unexpected places where their ancestors were scattered by slavery.

1 h 0 mins  ·  Tue, 11 Feb 2020

S06 Episode 9

Italian Roots

Marisa Tomei, Jimmy Kimmel and John Turturro learn about the sacrifices their ancestors made to bring their families from Italy to America.

1 h 0 mins  ·  Tue, 18 Feb 2020

S06 Episode 10

Criminal Kind

The family histories of Laura Linney, Lisa Ling and Soledad O'Brien reveal tricksters, scoundrels and criminals.

1 h 0 mins  ·  Tue, 25 Feb 2020

S06 Episode 11

Fashion's Roots

Guests: Diane von Furstenberg, Narciso Rodriguez, RuPaul. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. steps into the world of fashion and meets three icons of style — Diane Von Furstenberg, Narciso Rodriguez, and RuPaul Charles — introducing ancestors who were just as audacious as they are.

1 h 0 mins  ·  Tue, 13 Oct 2020

S06 Episode 12

DNA Mysteries

Guests: Téa Leoni, Joe Madison. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. uses DNA detective work to solve mysteries in the family trees of actor Téa Leoni, and radio host Joe Madison, introducing each of them to parents and grandparents whose names they’ve never heard before. (Téa Leoni originally appeared in S04E08. Joe Madison originally appeared in S05E10.)

1 h 0 mins  ·  Tue, 20 Oct 2020

S06 Episode 13

War Stories

Guests: Kehinde Wiley, Julianne Moore, Bill Hader. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the roots of actor Julianne Moore, comedian Bill Hader, and painter Kehinde Wiley, revealing how their ancestors’ military service left an indelible mark both on their families and on their country. (S03E06 was also titled "War Stories." Kehinde Wiley originally appeared in S05E09. Julianne Moore originally appeared in S03E06. Bill Hader originally appeared in S03E04.)

1 h 0 mins  ·  Tue, 10 Nov 2020

S06 Episode 14

Flight

Guests: Lupita Nyong’o, Lidia Bastianich, Scarlett Johansson. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. meets actors Scarlett Johansson and Lupita Nyong’o, and chef Lidia Bastianich — three women whose families crisscrossed the globe to escape oppression and find opportunity, leaving them with questions about their relatives who stayed behind. (Lupita Nyong’o originally appeared in S04E07. Lidia Bastianich originally appeared is S03E09. Scarlett Johansson originally appeared in S04E05.)

1 h 0 mins  ·  Tue, 17 Nov 2020

S06 Episode 15

Breaking Silences

Guests: Gayle King, Jordan Peele, Issa Rae. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the family secrets of journalist Gayle King, film director Jordan Peele, and comedian Issa Rae, introducing them to ancestors who raise profound questions about the shape and meaning of their family trees.

1 h 0 mins  ·  Tue, 5 Jan 2021

S06 Episode 16

Coming to America

Guests: Nancy Pelosi, Norah O'Donnell, Zac Posen. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. helps Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi, news anchor Norah O’Donnell and fashion designer Zac Posen explore their immigrant roots, retracing the journeys of their ancestors who arrived in the United States with little more than a dream--and revealing why that dream is still so inspiring today.

1 h 0 mins  ·  Tue, 12 Jan 2021

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