When did Finding Your Roots Season 2 Episode 5 air?
Finding Your Roots Season 2 Episode 5 aired on October 21, 2014 at 8 PM ET.


Noted Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr. has been helping people discover long-lost relatives hidden for generations within the branches of their family trees. Professor Gates utilizes a team of genealogists to reconstruct the paper trail left behind by our ancestors and the world’s leading geneticists to decode our DNA and help us travel thousands of years into the past to discover the origins of our earliest forebears.

Chef Tom Colicchio learns the hardships his family endured in Northern Italy; chef Ming Tsai traces his roots back 2,000 years; chef Aarón Sánchez learns his Mexican roots include Spaniards, Africans and Native Americans.
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Finding Your Roots Season 2 Episode 5 aired on October 21, 2014 at 8 PM ET.
This episode runs for approximately 60 minutes.
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