NOVA · SEASON 50
Lee and Liza's Family Tree
Episode 18 · 2023-11-22
- Documentary
Episode overview
Many descendants of enslaved people have little record of their family's ancestry. Follow one family's quest to discover their lost history, and see how science and genealogy can help rebuild a family tree broken by slavery. Join filmmaker Byron Hurt at his extended family reunion as they celebrate the joy of family in the African diaspora, and discover new details of their history that they thought were lost forever.
54 minutes
Season 50 episodes
1. London Super Tunnel2023-02-01
2. Star Chasers of Senegal2023-02-08
3. Ancient Builders of the Amazon2023-02-15
4. New Eye on the Universe2023-02-22
5. Weathering the Future2023-04-12
6. Chasing Carbon Zero2023-04-26
7. Saving the Right Whale2023-05-03
8. Hidden Volcano Abyss2023-05-10
9. Your Brain: Perception Deception (1)2023-05-17
10. Your Brain: Who's in Control? (2)2023-05-24
11. Ancient Earth: Birth of the Sky2023-10-04
12. Ancient Earth: Frozen2023-10-11
13. Ancient Earth: Life Rising2023-10-18
14. Ancient Earth: Inferno2023-10-25
15. Ancient Earth: Humans2023-11-01
16. Inside China's Tech Boom2023-11-08
17. The Battle to Beat Malaria2023-11-15
18. Lee and Liza's Family Tree2023-11-22
