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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!

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.

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  1. 7.9/10(18 votes)

    #1 - Rose Ayling-Ellis

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    S21:E4

    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.

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  2. 7.8/10(14 votes)

    #2 - Olly Murs

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    S21:E6

    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.

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  3. 7.7/10(12 votes)

    #3 - Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill

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    S21:E5

    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.

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  4. 7.6/10(20 votes)

    #4 - Vicky McClure

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    S21:E1

    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.

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  5. 7.1/10(18 votes)

    #5 - Paddy McGuinness

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    S21:E2

    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.

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  6. 7.0/10(17 votes)

    #6 - Melanie Chisholm

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    S21:E3

    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.

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  8. 5.8/10(15 votes)

    #7 - Gemma Collins

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    S21:E7

    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.

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Season 21 Ratings Summary

"Rose Ayling-Ellis" is the best rated episode of "Who Do You Think You Are?" season 21. It scored 7.9/10 based on 18 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 9/5/2024. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Olly Murs".