The Generations Project (2010)

Season 2

TV-Y
What secrets run in your blood? This reality series uncovers the hidden identities in family pasts, proving that the best way to know who you are is to know who you came from.

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13 Episodes

  • Xander & Carrie
    E1
    Xander & CarrieXander & Carrie, whose twin boys were saved from a genetic disease by an anonymous bone-marrow donor, test the relationship between genetic and genealogical ancestry while searching for the disease in their own family histories.
  • Kerry
    E2
    KerryA Golden Gate Bridge ironworker sets out to build emotional bridges with his estranged son. When Kerry discovers a story about his father's relationship with his own parents, he wonders if history is repeating itself.
  • Emily
    E3
    EmilyEmily, an artist, puts her spiritual instincts to the test by investigating the lives of her ancestors to see if her promptings are correct. Emily explores impressions she has had about specific ancestors, including a Puritan midwife in 1600s Boston and a 19th-century Minnesota Irishman, and solves an intriguing historical mystery about a slandered ancestor.
  • Do It Your Own Generations Project
    E4
    Do It Your Own Generations ProjectLearn how to do your own generations project by connecting with your ancestors in a way that makes a difference in your life right now.
  • PJ & Heidi
    E5
    PJ & HeidiFor PJ and Heidi, each step on their journey brings them closer to rehabilitating their relationship, handicapped long ago by their abusive father. They hope to find tight-knit, well-adjusted ancestors in their family tree.
  • Tara
    E6
    TaraTara, a Pakistani-American, learns how her prominent Muslim ancestors risked their lives to help establish India's independence and participate in the Pakistan-India partitioning.
  • Will
    E7
    WillWill, an actor, hopes his family history can help him navigate the choice between a practical career and his dream of working in the arts.
  • Nick
    E8
    NickIn search of a stunning new recipe for the rising generation, Chef Nick sets out to learn about the lives and diets of his French-Canadian ancestors.
  • Rachel
    E9
    RachelRachel, an urban planner, is curious about her ancestors' relationships with their ecosystems. Her discoveries range from canals in Canada to the site of the Salem witch trials.
  • Ty
    E10
    TyTy, a photojournalist, attempts to reconcile his feelings about his German ancestors' involvement in both World Wars, including their role in the Nazi regime.
  • Sam
    E11
    SamAn undertaker learns about the lives of his African-American ancestors by investigating their deaths and how they were memorialized.
  • Sean
    E12
    SeanA dyslexic author and mountaineer turns to the lives of his ancestors to gain courage to pursue his life's calling.
  • Ed
    E99
    Ed

 

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