Reba Traces Family History on ‘Who Do You Think You Are?’ Tonight

Reba will appear on tonight’s episode of NBC’s “Who Do You Think You Are?”- a show inspired by the award-winning hit British television documentary series that leads celebrities on a journey of self-discovery as they unearth their family trees that reveal surprising, inspiring and even tragic stories that often are linked to crucial events in American history.

Fans can tune in as Reba embarks on a journey that takes her to places such as Raleigh, North Carolina and Cheshire, England to find out more about the history of her mother’s family. In Raleigh, she discovers an ancestor who was a prominent member in the community. This leads to a discovery connected to one of the darkest periods in American history. As Reba continues her search, she learns of her ancestor’s heartbreaking journey to America.

Check out a preview of tonight’s episode below…

“Who Do You Think You Are?” airs on NBC at 8pm- be sure to tune in!

Here are a few additional photos from the episode…

Photos by: Jon Super/NBC