The BEST episodes of Who Do You Think You Are? (US) season 7

Every episode of Who Do You Think You Are? (US) season 7, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Who Do You Think You Are? (US) season 7!

Celebrities trace their family trees with the help of historians and experts.

Last Updated: 12/27/2024Network: NBCStatus: Continuing
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8.02
44 votes

#1 - Katey Sagal

Season 7 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/17/2016

Katey Sagal has an emotional and insightful meeting with her mother's friend and fellow USO performer. Katey also finds a surprising link to the Amish and uncovers the harrowing story of her relative's daring escape from attackers.

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7.86
37 votes

#2 - Lea Michele

Season 7 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/1/2016

Lea Michele digs into her Jewish roots and finds a heartbreaking story about her great-grandmother in addition to a family reunited after being separated for decades.

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7.82
39 votes

#3 - Molly Ringwald

Season 7 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/24/2016

Molly Ringwald explores family lore of Swedish royalty, which uncovers her ancestors' harrowing lives and reveals women who suffered through unspeakable tragedies, and one brave immigrant who forever changed her family's fate.

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7.73
44 votes

#4 - Aisha Tyler

Season 7 - Episode 1 - Aired 4/3/2016

Aisha Tyler's journey reveals an ancestor who, as a politician, struggled to keep his illegitimate son a secret. Against all odds, her 2x great-grandfather exemplifies bravery and determination during one of America's most tumultuous eras of racism.

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7.64
59 votes

#5 - Scott Foley

Season 7 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/10/2016

Tracing his patriotic roots, Scott Foley finds a relative who risked his life for one of America’s founding fathers, and an ancestor who suffered unspeakably during one of this nation’s darkest times.

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7.53
49 votes

#6 - Chris Noth

Season 7 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/1/2016

Chris Noth discovers the suffering endured by his ancestors in America, and tracks a relative from Spain to Ireland who eventually became a war hero.

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