Finding Your Roots vs Going Places With Ernie Dingo

Going Places With Ernie Dingo has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.6/10 for Finding Your Roots). Finding Your Roots is the older of the two (2012 against 2016). Both are documentary shows, so they suit a similar mood.

Finding Your Roots posterFinding Your Roots2012 VS Going Places With Ernie Dingo posterGoing Places With Ernie Dingo2016
Finding Your RootsGoing Places With Ernie Dingo
Audience score★ 6.6/10★ 10.0/10
Year20122016
Seasons125
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
Country––
Creator / director––
Main castHenry Louis Gates, Jr.Ernie Dingo

Synopsis

Finding Your Roots

Noted Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr. has been helping people discover long-lost relatives hidden for generations within the branches of their family trees. Professor Gates utilizes a team of genealogists to reconstruct the paper trail left behind by our ancestors and the world’s leading geneticists to decode our DNA and help us travel thousands of years into the past to discover the origins of our earliest forebears.

Going Places With Ernie Dingo

Prepare to have your breath taken away by some of Australia’s most spectacular scenery, and be moved by the real-life stories of the people Ernie meets in his quest to discover more about the country’s popular tourist destinations.

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