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Season 8 – Who Do You Think You Are?

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Season 8 – Who Do You Think You Are?

2017

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Celebrities go on an emotional journey to trace their family tree with the help of historians and experts, discovering surprising -- and sometimes shocking -- secrets, mysteries and details about where they came from and who they really are. The well-known stars who explore their ancestry include Matthew Broderick, Spike Lee, Sarah Jessica Parker, Susan Sarandon, Gwyneth Paltrow, Rashida Jones, Rob Lowe, Alfre Woodard, Kelly Clarkson, Aisha Tyler, Jim Parsons, Mandy Moore, Laverne Cox and many more. Lisa Kudrow serves as an executive producer.

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Mocean Melvin

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Courteney Cox

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Julie Bowen

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Jennifer Grey

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Noah Wyle

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Episode 1

Aired Mar 5, 2017

Courteney Cox

Courteney Cox traces her maternal line back to ambitious and ruthless relatives who plotted and murdered their way to power in medieval times, and she's shocked to discover that her ancestor is one of Europe's most famous characters.

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Episode 2

Aired Mar 12, 2017

Julie Bowen

Julie Bowen makes a shocking discovery that a beloved relative led a nefarious organization that triggered a dark chapter of U.S. history; another ancestor risked everything to fight for the lives and freedom of African Americans.

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Episode 3

Aired Mar 19, 2017

Jennifer Grey

Jennifer Grey discovers more about her grandfather as she uncovers how he survived adversity to become a beacon of his community, and discovers a great-grandmother whose devastating tragedy stopped her from making it to America.

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Episode 4

Aired Mar 26, 2017

Noah Wyle

Noah Wyle investigates his maternal family line, discovering an ancestor who was catapulted into one of America's biggest wars, and whose life spiraled from remarkable success to a tragic end.

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Episode 5

Aired Apr 2, 2017

Jessica Biel

Jessica Biel hunts for the truth behind family lore about the death of an ancestor, and also makes two shocking discoveries that shake everything she knows about her heritage.

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Episode 6

Aired Apr 9, 2017

Smokey Robinson

Motown legend Smokey Robinson tracks down a grandfather tangled in a swirl of controversy, and connects to a relative's familiar struggle with oppression while coming face to face with the gruesome history he knew was inevitable.

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Episode 7

Aired Apr 16, 2017

John Stamos

Actor John Stamos explores his Greek heritage for the first time and discovers an explosive feud that shattered his grandfather's childhood, and also hears firsthand about his family's enduring strength after meeting a relative he never knew.

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Episode 8

Aired Apr 24, 2017

Liv Tyler

Actress Liv Tyler unravels the mystery of her father Steven Tyler's maternal family line, uncovering ancestors who took part in famous American battles.

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Executive Producer: Alex Graham, Lisa Kudrow, Dan Bucatinsky, Jennifer O'Connell, Al Edgington
Network: NBC
Rating: TV-PG
Genre: Documentary, Reality
Original Language: English
Release Date: Mar 5, 2017