War Stories Preview
Season 6
Episode 13
About the Episode
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the roots of actor Julianne Moore, comedian Bill Hader, and painter Kehinde Wiley, revealing how their ancestors’ military service left an indelible mark both on their families and on their country.
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Extras
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How Wes Studi Got Into Theater
Wes Studi says he joined a theater company in Tulsa to meet new people after his divorce.1:22 -
Buried Secrets Preview
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. helps Sammy Hagar & Ed O’Neill discover deep family secrets.0:31 -
Fathers and Sons Preview
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. introduces LeVar Burton & Wes Studi to families they’ve never known0:30 -
Journey From Brazil to Becoming a Baker
Valerie Bertinelli explores the hardships and challenge her ancestors faced.7:43 -
Brendan Fraser's Austrian Ancestry Revealed
Brendan learns that his great-grandfather, Herman Drobesch, was Austrian, not German.4:05 -
Ciara's Deep Southern Roots
Ciara learns about her great-grandfather Luther's upbringing on a cotton farm6:11 -
Alanis Morissette's Daredevil Ancestors Memorialized in Song
Alanis Morissette's ancestor attempted to ride a boat over a waterfall in Ontario.4:03 -
Forever Young Preview
Valerie Bertinelli & Brendan Fraser discover ancestors who paved the way for their success0:31 -
Born to Sing Preview
Henry Louis Gates , Jr. explores history & music with singers Alanis Morissette & Ciara.0:32 -
Season 10 Inside Look
FINDING YOUR ROOTS with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. returns for its 10th season on PBS0:30
