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The Best Episodes of Finding Your Roots Season 10

Every episode of Finding Your Roots Season 10 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Finding Your Roots Season 10!

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Noted Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr. has been helping people discover long-lost relatives hidden for generations within the branches of their family trees. Professor Gates utilizes a team of genealogists to reconstruct

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Finding Your Roots Season 10 Episode 1 - Born To Sing
    7.7/10(57 votes)

    #1 - Born To Sing

    S10:E1

    Singers Ciara and Alanis Morissette examine their family histories.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Finding Your Roots Season 10 Episode 2 - Forever Young
    7.9/10(54 votes)

    #2 - Forever Young

    S10:E2

    Actors Valerie Bertinelli and Brendan Fraser explore their family histories

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Finding Your Roots Season 10 Episode 3 - Fathers and Sons
    8.1/10(56 votes)

    #3 - Fathers and Sons

    S10:E3

    Actors LeVar Burton and Wes Studi, two men who grew up without their fathers, explore their family histories.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Finding Your Roots Season 10 Episode 4 - Buried Secrets
    8.0/10(44 votes)

    #4 - Buried Secrets

    S10:E4

    Singer Sammy Hagar and actor Ed O'Neill uncover their roots and discover deep family secrets.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Finding Your Roots Season 10 Episode 5 - Hold the Laughter
    8.1/10(50 votes)

    #5 - Hold the Laughter

    S10:E5

    Actor Bob Odenkirk and comic Iliza Shlesinger explore their family histories and learn about relatives who took great risks to overcome hardships.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Finding Your Roots Season 10 Episode 6 - Far and Away
    7.7/10(38 votes)

    #6 - Far and Away

    S10:E6

    Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the extraordinarily diverse roots of journalist Sunny Hostin and actor Jesse Williams—telling long-lost stories of African and European ancestry that compel his guests to rethink their own identities.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Finding Your Roots Season 10 Episode 7 - The Brick Wall Falls
    8.1/10(36 votes)

    #7 - The Brick Wall Falls

    S10:E7

    HenryLouis Gates, Jr. helps musician Dionne Warwick and actor Danielle Brooks break down barriers imposed by the slave system to learn the names of their ancestors who endured unimaginable ordeals but emerged to forge families that thrived.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Finding Your Roots Season 10 Episode 8 - Mean Streets
    8.0/10(44 votes)

    #8 - Mean Streets

    S10:E8

    Comic Tracy Morgan and actor Anthony Ramos, both native New Yorkers, map their family trees.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Finding Your Roots Season 10 Episode 9 - In the Blood
    8.0/10(32 votes)

    #9 - In the Blood

    S10:E9

    Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the roots of actor Michael Douglas & writer-director Lena Dunham. Both are the children of famous artists, but their family trees contain a cast of fascinating characters whose lives were forgotten—until now.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Finding Your Roots Season 10 Episode 10 - "Viewers Like You"
    7.9/10(34 votes)

    #10 - "Viewers Like You"

    S10:E10

    Henry Louis Gates, Jr. solves mysteries for 3 everyday Americans chosen to be guests.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 10 Ratings Summary

"Born To Sing" is the best rated episode of "Finding Your Roots" season 10. It scored 7.7/10 based on 57 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/2/2024. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Forever Young".