Season 2
Sep/23/2014
Families pasts are looked at.
Sep/30/2014
Billie Jean King, Derek Jeter and Rebecca Lobo.
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Oct/07/2014
Ken Burns learns about his Southern ancestors.
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Oct/14/2014
Ben Affleck, Ben Jealous (NAACP) and Khandi Alexander.
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Oct/21/2014
Tom COlicchio explores the hardships his family were involved in, in Northern Italy. Ming Tsai traces his roots. Aarón Sánchez learns he has Mexican roots.
Nov/04/2014
Tony Kushner learns how the Holocaust impacted his ancestors; Carole King delves into the origins of her family name; and Alan Dershowitz discovers that an Hassidic synagogue started by his great-grandfather played a secret role in World War II.
Nov/11/2014
Sally Field, Deepak Chopra and Sting learn about their roots. Field discovers that she's descended from William Bradford, who became a leader of Plymouth Colony after arriving in the New World on the Mayflower.
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Nov/18/2014
Tina Fey, David Sedaris and George Stephanopoulos, who are each descended from Greek immigrants to the U.S., learn about their roots. Fey discovers that one ancestor was a hero in the Greek War of Independence.
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