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Finding Your Roots S9E3 — Secret Lives
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Finding Your Roots•Season 9•Episode 3

Secret Lives

7.9/10 · 73 votesJan 17, 2023

Ranked #4 of 10 in Season 9•matches the season avg

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Henry Louis Gates, Jr. helps comedians Carol Burnett and Niecy Nash decode scandals hidden within their roots, exposing secrets that their ancestors concealed and celebrating the virtue of accepting one’s relatives—whoever they may be.

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Episode Summary

"Secret Lives" is episode 3 of Finding Your Roots season 9. It scored 7.9/10 from 73 votes, ranking #4 of 10 episodes this season (season average 7.9). It aired on January 17, 2023.

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