8.2/1083 votes#1 - Daniel Radcliffe
Season 16 Episode 1 - Aired 7/22/2019
'Harry Potter' star Daniel Radcliffe discovers that the Hatton Garden robbery of his great-grandfather’s jewellery business was far more dark and dramatic than he ever imagined, while an unseen cache of his great-great-uncle’s letters reveals a heart-wrenching First World War love story.
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4.5/1074 votes#2 - Naomie Harris
Season 16 Episode 2 - Aired 7/29/2019
Actor Naomie Harris’s dramatic discoveries in this episode inspire her to anger, sadness and tears of joy. On a journey from Trinidad to Grenada to Jamaica, Naomie exposes her four-times-great grandfather’s involvement in the exploitation of so-called 'liberated Africans' shortly after the abolition of slavery, is delighted to discover the identify of her African five-times-great grandmother, and, in nearer generations, uncovers a family story of tragic poverty in Jamaica’s capital, Kingston.
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6.5/1071 votes#3 - Jack and Michael Whitehall
Season 16 Episode 3 - Aired 8/5/2019
In a first for the series, father-and-son comedy double-act Jack and Michael Whitehall join forces to investigate their family tree.
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7.7/1070 votes#4 - Kate Winslet
Season 16 Episode 4 - Aired 8/12/2019
Oscar-winning actor Kate Winslet follows a rumour of Scandinavian ancestry on her mother's side of the family and is delighted to find that she has Swedish heritage.
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7.5/1063 votes#5 - Katherine Ryan
Season 16 Episode 5 - Aired 8/19/2019
Canadian comedian Katherine Ryan’s investigation of her family history leads her to a Methodist minister and his family in colonial Nova Scotia, cod traders in Newfoundland, and eventually to her English roots in Dorset.
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8.6/1055 votes#6 - Paul Merton
Season 16 Episode 6 - Aired 8/28/2019
Paul Merton traces the life of his maternal grandfather and discovers that he was involved in some of the key events that led to Irish independence in the 1920s.
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3.8/1057 votes#7 - Sharon Osbourne
Season 16 Episode 7 - Aired 9/4/2019
Sharon Osbourne uncovers the difficult circumstances of her mother’s and grandmother’s lives, and is stunned to learn that her great-grandmother was born in the US.
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6.7/1048 votes#8 - Mark Wright
Season 16 Episode 8 - Aired 9/11/2019
Former TOWIE star Mark Wright discovers that his ancestors included an Andalucian master swordsman and a Spaniard who was burned at the stake during the Inquisition.
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The Best Episodes of Who Do You Think You Are? Season 16
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A British genealogy documentary series in which celebrities trace their ancestry, discovering secrets and surprises from their past.
Genres:DocumentaryFamily
Season 16 Ratings Summary
"Daniel Radcliffe" is the best rated episode of "Who Do You Think You Are?" season 16. It scored 8.2/10 based on 83 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 7/22/2019. This episode is rated 3.7 points higher than the second-best, "Naomie Harris".