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Where Are They Now?

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Season 3 Episode 5
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Season 3 Episode 7
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Season 3 Episode 9
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Sean

Season 2 Episode 12

Sean, a dyslexic author and mountaineer, learns about his great-grandfather's life during World War I to see if following the call is worth all the heartache. He visits Plymouth Plantation and Boston.
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Boyd visits Iao Valley to discover if his lineage traces back to Hawaiian royalty.
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Danielle goes to Colonial Williamsburg to learn about her great-grandfather.
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Gloria sets out to uncover positive attributes for which her ancestor can be remembered.
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Vicki visits Shiloh National Military Park to learn about her Native American genealogy.
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Andrea learns about her great-grandmother to gain the motivation to live a healthier life.
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John visits Florida and Georgia to discover where his name came from.
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Durrell learns how his great-grandfather gained economic status during segregation.
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Katie learns about her family history to see if her health problems are genetic.
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Deanna wants to learn the truth about the house fire that killed her great-grandparents.
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Raised by a surrogate family, Lumina has many questions about her biological past.
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Bridal gown designer James Walker investigates the truth behind a family legend.
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