You can watch the first three episodes on the Finding Your Roots website - see https://www.pbs.org/weta/finding-your-roots/watch/seasons/season-6.
The lineup for the remainder of the season is:
* Tuesday, January 14th: Episode 4 – This Land is My Land with Queen Latifah, and Jeffrey Wright
* Tuesday, January 21st: Episode 5 – Beyond the Pale with Terry Gross, Marc Maron, and Jeff Goldblum
* Tuesday, January 28th: Episode 6 – Secrets & Lies with Sigourney Weaver, Amy Ryan, and Justina Machado
* Tuesday, February 4th: Episode 7 – Science Pioneers with Harold E. Varmus, Francis Collins, and Shirley Ann Jackson
* Tuesday, February 11th: Episode 8 – Slave Trade with Questlove, S. Epatha Merkerson, and Ava DuVernay
* Tuesday, February 18th: Episode 9 – Italian Roots with Marisa Tomei, Jimmy Kimmel, and John Turturro
* Tuesday, February 25th: Episode 10 – Criminal Kind with Laura Linney, Lisa Ling, and Soledad O’Brien
Check your local listings for times in your area. The website says PBS at 8 p.m., 7 p.m. Central time.
I watched Episode 3 on Tuesday night and enjoyed it - especially seeing the records that they found tying the guests' ancestors to slaveholders. I was surprised they didn't mention DNA tests - I figured that every celebrity would want to know about their ethnicity estimate.
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