Where To Stream Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates Jr. Season 8 Episode 1
Hidden in the Genes
- Aired January 4, 2022
- 60 Min
- Rated 8.0
- Number 72 Of 88 Rated Episodes
Henry Louis Gates uses DNA detective work to solve deep family mysteries for actor Rebecca Hall and producer/director Lee Daniels—uncovering close relatives whose names they had never heard before and revealing new aspects of their own identities. Along the way, Gates takes a nuanced look at the history of “passing”--shedding light on our nation’s complex racial past.