Actress Ashley Judd explores her ancestry in the Season 2 finale. Judd zeros in on her colorful paternal great-grandmother and digs up genealogical connections to the Union Army and America's first settlers.
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Actress Gwyneth Paltrow investigates her genealogy and centers her exploration on her paternal grandfather. She also digs up family-tree roots on her mother's side and unearths an ancestral connection to the island of Barbados.
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Actor Steve Buscemi delves into his family tree to unearth information about possible rogues and rebels in his genealogy. His quest takes him to Philadelphia and Virginia, as he puts the focus on the secrets of his great-great-grandfather.
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Singer Lionel Richie charts his family history by focusing on his maternal grandmother's ancestry. Determined to solve mysteries surrounding her father, Richie takes an investigative voyage from Alabama to Nashville and Chattanooga, ultimately digging up a connection to the dawning days of the civil-rights movement.
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Kim Cattrall digs into her family roots, centering her investigation on the mysteries surrounding her grandfather. Before long, she uncovers a haunting truth and forges enriching connections with the women in her family.
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Rosie O'Donnell explores her ancestry by focusing on her late mother's life. Her familial sleuthing directs her to Jersey City, N.J., and then Ireland, where she uncovers various hardships faced by her family.
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Tim McGraw researches his father's ancestry and discovers a link to descendants who were among the U.S.'s first settlers and a connection to George Washington.
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Season 2 kicks off with actress Vanessa Williams tracing her ancestry. Williams' investigation directs her to South Carolina, where she uncovers a familial connection to the Civil War's Union Army.
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