Season 7
10 episodes · first aired 2021-01-19
| Still | # | Title | Overview | Air date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 01 | To the Manor Born 2021-01-19 | Guests: Glenn Close and John Waters. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. discovers the privileged lineages of Glenn Close and John Waters. | 2021-01-19 | 0.0 |
| 02 | The Mole Agent 2021-01-26 | Guests: Andy Cohen and Nina Totenberg. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. introduces Andy Cohen and Nina Totenberg to their survivor ancestors. | 2021-01-26 | 0.0 | |
 | 03 | No Irish Need Apply 2021-02-02 | Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the roots of actor Jane Lynch and comedian Jim Gaffigan, revealing the Irish American experience through their families. | 2021-02-02 | 0.0 |
 | 04 | The Shirts on Their Backs 2021-02-09 | Guests: Tony Shalhoub and Christopher Meloni. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. reveals the immigrant roots of actors Tony Shalhoub and Christopher Meloni, introducing ancestors who came to America to build a better life. | 2021-02-09 | 0.0 |
 | 05 | Write My Name in the Book of Life 2021-02-16 | Guests: Pharrell Williams and Kasi Lemmons. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. helps musician Pharrell Williams and filmmaker Kasi Lemmons uncover extraordinarily rare first-person accounts of their enslaved ancestors. | 2021-02-16 | 0.0 |
 | 06 | Country Roots 2021-02-23 | Guests: Clint Black and Rosanne Cash. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. uncovers the remarkably diverse backgrounds of country music icons Clint Black and Rosanne Cash. | 2021-02-23 | 0.0 |
 | 07 | The New World 2021-04-13 | Guests: John Lithgow and Maria Hinojosa. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. traces ancestors of actor John Lithgow and journalist Maria Hinojosa who thrived in North America long before the birth of the United States. | 2021-04-13 | 0.0 |
 | 08 | Anchored to the Past 2021-04-20 | Guests: Gretchen Carlson and Don Lemon. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. examines how journalists Gretchen Carlson and Don Lemon were able to overcome biases in their careers, drawing parallels to relatives who met profound challenges of their own. | 2021-04-20 | 0.0 |
 | 09 | On Broadway 2021-04-27 | Guests: Audra MacDonald and Mandy Patinkin. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. investigates the family histories of Broadway stars Audra MacDonald and Mandy Patinkin, discovering ancestors whose struggles laid the groundwork for their success. | 2021-04-27 | 0.0 |
 | 10 | Laughing on the Inside 2021-05-04 | Guests: Lewis Black and Roy Wood, Jr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. provides comedians Lewis Black and Roy Wood, Jr. with accounts of hardship in their family trees which may have led them to each find humor in adversity. | 2021-05-04 | 0.0 |
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