Melanie Lynskey Learns of a Long-Lost Relative

Extras

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  Debra Messing's Polish Ancestors Voyaged to New York

  Debra discovers her grandfather's earliest years in America after leaving Poland.

  3:53
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  The Butterfly Effect Preview

  Henry Louis Gates, Jr. traces the family trees of actors Debra Messing & Melanie Lynskey.

  0:30
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  Latin Roots Preview

  Henry Louis Gates, Jr. meets musician Rubén Blades & journalist Natalie Morales.

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  Family Recipes Preview

  Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the ancestry of notable chefs José Andrés & Sean Sherman.

  0:30
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  Dreamers One and All Preview

  Henry Louis Gates, Jr. traces the ancestry of actor Sharon Stone & model Chrissy Teigen.

  0:30
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  The Ties That Bind Preview

  Henry Louis Gates, Jr. maps the roots of married actors Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard.

  0:30
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  Kristen Bell Learns of Family's Generational Trauma

  Kristen learns about her grandfather and great grandfather's generational trauma.

  5:10
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  Dax Shepard's Ninth Great-Grandfather Journeyed to America

  Dax hears about the life of his ninth great-grandfather who immigrated from France to Canada.

  4:56
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  Rubén Blades Traces His Panamanian Heritage

  Rubén learns about the difficult life of his African ancestor in Panama on his mother's side.

  4:05
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  The Complex Chapter in Natalie Morales' Family History

  Natalie learns about her maternal third great grandfather, Domingos.

  3:59