The Ties That Bind -
finding your roots

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. meets actors Kristen Bell & Dax Shepard - a married couple who whose ancestors had some remarkable similarities. Telling stories of soldiers, settlers & criminals, Gates compels the pair to reimagine their family trees.

Duration: 56 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 1107

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About Finding Your Roots:

Join Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

to uncover the surprising ancestral stories of 28 cultural trailblazers with fascinating histories.

The series ends with an exploration of how science and history can inspire the next generation.

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Thu, Jul 3	2:00 P.M.	Fathers and Sons NHPBS (11.1)
Fri, Jul 4	8:00 P.M.	Fathers and Sons NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Jul 5	12:00 A.M.	Fathers and Sons NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Jul 5	7:00 P.M.	Fathers and Sons NH Explore (11.2)
Sun, Jul 6	5:00 P.M.	Fathers and Sons NHPBS (11.1)
Sun, Jul 6	9:00 P.M.	Fathers and Sons NH World (11.3)
Mon, Jul 7	1:00 A.M.	Fathers and Sons NH World (11.3)
Mon, Jul 7	9:00 A.M.	Fathers and Sons NH World (11.3)
Tue, Jul 8	8:00 P.M.	Buried Secrets NHPBS (11.1)
Wed, Jul 9	1:00 A.M.	Buried Secrets NHPBS (11.1)
Wed, Jul 9	12:00 P.M.	Buried Secrets NH Explore (11.2)
Thu, Jul 10	2:00 P.M.	Buried Secrets NHPBS (11.1)
Fri, Jul 11	8:00 P.M.	Buried Secrets NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Jul 12	12:00 A.M.	Buried Secrets NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Jul 12	7:00 P.M.	Buried Secrets NH Explore (11.2)
Sun, Jul 13	5:00 P.M.	Buried Secrets NHPBS (11.1)