Season 23 · Family

Who Do You Think You Are? 2026 (season 23): U.S. release date, episode schedule and where to watch

Season 23 of Who Do You Think You Are? aired from May 26, 2026 to August 6, 2026 on BBC (U.K.) (8 episodes).

Season complete BBC (U.K.) Verified November 3, 2026

Quick answer

Who Do You Think You Are? season 23 ran from May 26, 2026 to August 6, 2026 on BBC One / BBC iPlayer (U.K.) (8 episodes).

U.S. premiere: May 26, 2026
Where: BBC (U.K.)
Time: Varies by station
Episodes: 8
Finale: August 6, 2026

Season 23 episode schedule (U.S.)

Who Do You Think You Are? season 23 U.S. episode schedule
Ep.	Title	U.S. date	Time	Status
1	Zoe Ball	Tue, May 26, 2026 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
2	Amy Dowden	Tue, Jun 2, 2026 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
3	Joe Swash	Tue, Jun 9, 2026 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
4	Ruth Madeley	Thu, Jul 9, 2026 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
5	Toby Jones	Thu, Jul 16, 2026 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
6	Adeel Akhtar	Thu, Jul 23, 2026 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
7	Dame Harriet Walter	Thu, Jul 30, 2026 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
8	Katarina Johnson-Thompson	Thu, Aug 6, 2026 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed

Broadcast times are the network's national slot and your local station may differ. Streaming times are converted to your time zone when your browser allows it.

Where to watch season 23

Where to watch Who Do You Think You Are? season 23 in the U.S.
Where	How	When	Notes
BBC (U.K.)	Broadcast (free)Antenna / cable	May 26, 2026 – August 6, 2026	Original U.K. run on BBC One. [1]

Common questions

How many seasons of Who Do You Think You Are? are there?

Who Do You Think You Are? has 23 seasons and 193 episodes listed, with the first airing on October 12, 2004.

Is Who Do You Think You Are? still on?

Who Do You Think You Are? is still running; its most recent episode aired on August 6, 2026.

Where can I watch Who Do You Think You Are??

Who Do You Think You Are? originally aired on BBC (U.K.) in the U.S. Streaming rights for older seasons change over time, so check BBC (U.K.)'s own app and the major streaming services for the current home.

When was the first episode of Who Do You Think You Are? season 23?

Season 23 episode 1 premiered on Tuesday, May 26, 2026 on BBC One / BBC iPlayer (U.K.).

About Who Do You Think You Are?

Who Do You Think You Are? is a family and history series that aired on BBC (U.K.), running since 2004 with 23 seasons and 193 episodes. Who Do You Think You Are? is still running; its most recent episode aired on August 6, 2026.

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