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The Generations Project
Ed
Season 3
Episode 1
Ed has spent his entire life believing he is Native American. But when a DNA test shakes that belief, Ed goes on a journey to discover the origin of his family.
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55:49
Maile wants to learn more about her ancestor that was sent to the Kalaupapa leper colony.
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58:24
Boyd visits Iao Valley to discover if his lineage traces back to Hawaiian royalty.
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55:53
Danielle goes to Colonial Williamsburg to learn about her great-grandfather.
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56:21
Gloria sets out to uncover positive attributes for which her ancestor can be remembered.
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54:34
Vicki visits Shiloh National Military Park to learn about her Native American genealogy.
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56:05
Andrea learns about her great-grandmother to gain the motivation to live a healthier life.
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58:09
John visits Florida and Georgia to discover where his name came from.
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55:19
Durrell learns how his great-grandfather gained economic status during segregation.
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55:43
Katie learns about her family history to see if her health problems are genetic.
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57:25
Deanna wants to learn the truth about the house fire that killed her great-grandparents.
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56:02
Raised by a surrogate family, Lumina has many questions about her biological past.
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57:22
Bridal gown designer James Walker investigates the truth behind a family legend.