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The Best Episodes of Who Do You Think You Are? Season 21

Every episode of Who Do You Think You Are? Season 21 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Who Do You Think You Are? Season 21!

A British genealogy documentary series in which celebrities trace their ancestry, discovering secrets and surprises from their past.
Genres:DocumentaryFamily

Season 21 Ratings Summary

"Vicky McClure" is the best rated episode of "Who Do You Think You Are?" season 21. It scored 7.6/10 based on 19 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 8/15/2024. This episode is rated 0.5 points higher than the second-best, "Paddy McGuinness".

  • Vicky McClure
    7.6/1019 votes

    #1 - Vicky McClure

    Season 21 Episode 1 - Aired 8/15/2024

    Vicky McClure goes on an emotional journey to Taiwan to find out what happened when her great-grandfather was captured as a prisoner of war in World War Two.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Paddy McGuinness
    7.1/1016 votes

    #2 - Paddy McGuinness

    Season 21 Episode 2 - Aired 8/22/2024

    Paddy McGuinness uncovers his grandfather’s vital work in World War Two, how his other grandfather was involved in the Boer War and the family’s journey from Ireland to Bolton.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Melanie Chisholm
    7.1/1015 votes

    #3 - Melanie Chisholm

    Season 21 Episode 3 - Aired 8/29/2024

    Melanie Chisholm is fascinated to discover that her ancestors include a moneylender, a campaigner for social reform and a family fleeing the famine in Ireland.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Rose Ayling-Ellis
    7.8/1015 votes

    #4 - Rose Ayling-Ellis

    Season 21 Episode 4 - Aired 9/5/2024

    Actor, presenter and deaf rights campaigner Rose Ayling-Ellis goes in search of her family history. She encounters a pub landlady and hunts for a rumoured Italian connection.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill
    7.6/109 votes

    #5 - Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill

    Season 21 Episode 5 - Aired 9/12/2024

    Jessica Ennis-Hill discovers the truth behind a family mystery and finds out about her Jamaican four-time great-grandfather’s journey from enslavement to land ownership.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Olly Murs
    7.7/109 votes

    #6 - Olly Murs

    Season 21 Episode 6 - Aired 9/19/2024

    Olly Murs explores his grandfather’s Latvian roots, discovers his great-grandparents were circus performers, and how a wartime decision led to a tragic family estrangement.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Gemma Collins
    5.5/108 votes

    #7 - Gemma Collins

    Season 21 Episode 7 - Aired 9/26/2024

    Gemma Collins goes on an emotional journey discovering why her mother was fostered; connecting with a long-lost cousin; and finding out her Essex roots go back over 200 years.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A