Who Do You Think You Are? - Season 5

Who Do You Think You Are? - Season 5

Season 5

Network
Episodes13
DatesJul 23, 2014 - Apr 26, 2015
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Episodes

Cynthia Nixon
Season 5Episode 160 min

Cynthia Nixon

Actress Cynthia Nixon searches for answers in her paternal line, and truth becomes stranger than fiction when a mystery of deceit and murder slowly unfolds in relation her 3x great-grandmother.

Jul 23, 2014
Jesse Tyler Ferguson
Season 5Episode 260 min

Jesse Tyler Ferguson

Award winning actor Jesse Tyler Ferguson thought he came from a "nice, boring family" until he digs into his ancestry and follows the life of his great-grandfather; a gilded age hustler that trouble seemed to follow at every turn.

Jul 30, 2014
Rachel McAdams
Season 5Episode 360 min

Rachel McAdams

Rachel and Kayleen McAdams discover an English ancestor surrounded by a privileged world, but forced to separate from those he loved; they connect with relatives uprooted by war, and uncover the harrowing circumstances behind their Canadian roots.

Aug 6, 2014
Valerie Bertinelli
Season 5Episode 460 min

Valerie Bertinelli

Valerie Bertinelli goes on the hunt to unlock her family's mysteries. She tracks down courageous ancestors who suffered through hardship and tragedy, and discovers a royal lineage dating back centuries that she never dreamed possible.

Aug 13, 2014
Kelsey Grammer
Season 5Episode 560 min

Kelsey Grammer

Kelsey Grammer takes a trip into the past to explore his beloved grandmother's family. He uncovers the story of a woman haunted by demons, and finds a connection to family who risked everything in one of the greatest migrations in American history.

Aug 20, 2014
Julie Chen
Season 5Episode 660 min

Julie Chen

Julie Chen never knew her maternal grandfather; he died long before Julie was born. All she had heard was that he was a wealthy playboy with a rags-to-riches story. Julie sets out for rural China to learn more about his life and uncovers a dramatic tale.

Mar 8, 2015
Josh Groban
Season 5Episode 760 min

Josh Groban

Josh Groban traces his ancestors' roots to Germany and discovers a relative who was a deacon, music teacher & well known astronomer. But Josh's ancestors' predictions of cataclysmic doom put him in the crosshairs of the church.

Mar 15, 2015
Angie Harmon
Season 5Episode 860 min

Angie Harmon

Actress Angie Harmon discovers a daring ancestor who gave up his freedom to come to America, fought for his new country's independence, and risked everything at a pivotal point in America's history.

Mar 22, 2015
Sean Hayes
Season 5Episode 960 min

Sean Hayes

Actor/Producer Sean Hayes searches for the cause of his estranged father's troubled past and uncovers a shocking trail of tragedy and crime that reaches back generations.

Mar 29, 2015
Tony Goldwyn
Season 5Episode 1060 min

Tony Goldwyn

Beyond a family of Hollywood Legends, actor/director Tony Goldwyn explores his maternal lineage. He is introduced to a heritage of political activism; a couple ahead of their time proudly fighting for abolition, women's rights and westward expansion.

Apr 5, 2015
America Ferrera
Season 5Episode 1160 min

America Ferrera

America Ferrera searches for a connection to a father she barely knew, and discovers a great grandfather who led multiple revolts against the government and left an enduring mark on Honduran history.

Apr 12, 2015
Bill Paxton
Season 5Episode 1260 min

Bill Paxton

Actor/Director Bill Paxton researches his paternal lineage, uncovering the captivating life of an ancestor who was a war hero in a historic battle and who shaped politics and society during a turbulent era.

Apr 19, 2015
Melissa Etheridge
Season 5Episode 1360 min

Melissa Etheridge

Melissa Etheridge digs into her French roots and finds a family shaken by a scandalous lawsuit; a turbulent relationship entangled with tragedy; and an adventuresome ancestor who prospered in colonial America.

Apr 26, 2015

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