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Andrea

Andrea

Season 1 Episode 8
56:05
Vicki

Vicki

Season 1 Episode 9
54:34
Gloria

Gloria

Season 1 Episode 10
56:21
Danielle

Danielle

Season 1 Episode 11
55:53
Boyd

Boyd

Season 1 Episode 12
58:24
Maile

Maile

Season 1 Episode 13
55:49
Will

Will

Season 2 Episode 1
54:21
Sam

Sam

Season 2 Episode 2
45:30
Kerry

Kerry

Season 2 Episode 3
50:17
Xander & Carrie

Xander & Carrie

Season 2 Episode 4
44:19
Nick

Nick

Season 2 Episode 5
46:58
Rachel

Rachel

Season 2 Episode 6
53:43
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The Generations Project

John

Season 1 Episode 7

John Searcy feels passionate about the power of a name. John wants to learn more about his namesake, his great-grandfather, in hopes of identifying morals and values that he can emulate. He travels to Florida and Georgia, where he learns about his surprising past.
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Will
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54:21
Season 2 Episode 1
Will
Will looks to his great-grandfather’s legacy to see if he should pursue career or family.
Maile
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55:49
Season 1 Episode 13
Maile
Maile wants to learn more about her ancestor that was sent to the Kalaupapa leper colony.
Boyd
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58:24
Season 1 Episode 12
Boyd
Boyd visits Iao Valley to discover if his lineage traces back to Hawaiian royalty.
Danielle
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55:53
Season 1 Episode 11
Danielle
Danielle goes to Colonial Williamsburg to learn about her great-grandfather.
Gloria
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56:21
Season 1 Episode 10
Gloria
Gloria sets out to uncover positive attributes for which her ancestor can be remembered.
Vicki
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54:34
Season 1 Episode 9
Vicki
Vicki visits Shiloh National Military Park to learn about her Native American genealogy.
Andrea
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56:05
Season 1 Episode 8
Andrea
Andrea learns about her great-grandmother to gain the motivation to live a healthier life.
Durrell
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55:19
Season 1 Episode 6
Durrell
Durrell learns how his great-grandfather gained economic status during segregation.
Katie
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55:43
Season 1 Episode 5
Katie
Katie learns about her family history to see if her health problems are genetic.
Deanna
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57:25
Season 1 Episode 4
Deanna
Deanna wants to learn the truth about the house fire that killed her great-grandparents.
Lumina
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56:02
Season 1 Episode 3
Lumina
Raised by a surrogate family, Lumina has many questions about her biological past.
James
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Season 1 Episode 2
James
Bridal gown designer James Walker investigates the truth behind a family legend.
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