Finding Your Roots
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Henry Louis Gates, Jr. uncovers the roots of comedians Bob Odenkirk & Iliza Shlesinger
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Finding Your Roots
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Henry Louis Gates, Jr. uncovers the roots of comedians Bob Odenkirk & Iliza Shlesinger
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. uncovers the roots of comedians Bob Odenkirk and Iliza Shlesinger—two very funny people whose family trees brim with stories that are more drama than comedy. Moving from Napoleonic France to Nazi-occupied Poland to the castle of a European duke, Gates introduces them to relatives who took great risks and overcame enormous hardships for the sake of their families.
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Finding Your Roots
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Henry Louis Gates, Jr. uncovers the roots of comedians Bob Odenkirk and Iliza Shlesinger—two very funny people whose family trees brim with stories that are more drama than comedy. Moving from Napoleonic France to Nazi-occupied Poland to the castle of a European duke, Gates introduces them to relatives who took great risks and overcame enormous hardships for the sake of their families.
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A new season of Finding Your Roots is premiering January 7th! Stream now past episodes and tune in to PBS on Tuesdays at 8/7 for all-new episodes as renowned scholar Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. guides influential guests into their roots, uncovering deep secrets, hidden identities and lost ancestors.Providing Support for PBS.org
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That's insane.
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Eliza Schlesinger.
I always thought I had a very small family that almost came out of nowhere.
And Bob Odenkirk.
I wish my mom could hear this.
An ancestor's courage.
She left her whole family.
She paid for her own ticket.
I'm, like, emotional and a royal affair.
Duke of Clones.
She was the Duke's mistress.
That is crazy.
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Bob Odenkirk Learns The He is Descended from Royalty
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Bob Odenkirk discovers that his sixth great-grandfather was the Duke of Plune. (1m 11s)
Iliza Schlesinger Discovers Her Connection to the Holocaust
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Iliza reacts emotionally to discovering her family's history is tied to the Holocaust. (7m 51s)
Iliza Schlesinger's Comedic DNA Cousin is Revealed
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Iliza Schlesinger is shocked to learn that her DNA cousin is a fellow famous comedian. (38s)
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Corporate support for Season 11 of FINDING YOUR ROOTS WITH HENRY LOUIS GATES, JR. is provided by Gilead Sciences, Inc., Ancestry® and Johnson & Johnson. Major support is provided by...