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FINDING YOUR ROOTS: Grandparents And Other Strangers

Host Henry Louis Gates, Jr. with writer George R. R. Martin while taping FINDING YOUR ROOTS.
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Host Henry Louis Gates, Jr. with writer George R. R. Martin while taping FINDING YOUR ROOTS.

Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / On demand now with KPBS Passport!

On this episode, host Henry Louis Gates, Jr. helps actor Andy Samberg and author George R.R. Martin answer some family mysteries when DNA detective work uncovers new branches of their family trees. The DNA analysis upends family history and reveals new relatives.

Andy Samberg | My Mother's Parents

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George R. R. Martin | My Grandmother

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CREDITS:

A production of McGee Media, Inkwell Films, Kunhardt Films and WETA Washington, D.C., in association with Ark Media. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. is the writer, host, and executive producer. Dyllan McGee and Peter Kunhardt are executive producers. Dalton Delan and Anne Harrington are executive producers in charge for WETA. Bill Gardner is the executive in charge for PBS. Sabin Streeter of Ark Media is the senior producer. Hanna Olson is the series producer. Hazel Gurland-Pooler and Sabin Streeter are directors.