Episodes

Episode 0: Series 5 promo

Well-known Australians Adam Hills, Asher Keddie, Susie Porter, John Howard, Don Hany, Michael Caton, Rove McManus and Lex Marinos play detective as they go in search of their family history, revealing secrets from the past.

Episode 1: Adam Hills

Air Date: 2 April 2013 7:30 PM

Comedian Adam Hills retraces the desperate journeys of his migrant ancestors, torn apart by war and prejudice as they search for a new life. View the chat with Adam and director Claire Meech.


Episode 2: Asher Keddie

Air Date: 9 April 2013 7:30 PM

Actress Asher Keddie sets out to find the origins of her creative passions, discovering a story from the past with eerie parallels to her own life. View the chat with series producer Celia Tait and researcher Diana Pepper.

Episode 3: Don Hany

Air Date: 16 April 2013 7:30 PM

On the trail of his ancestors, actor Don Hany journeys to the heart of Europe to investigate his controversial Hungarian grandfather, who was caught up in a Cold War flashpoint.

Episode 4: Michael Caton

Air Date: 23 April 2013 7:30 PM

By retracing his history, iconic actor Michael Caton will uncover a family tragedy and an ancestor’s involvement in one of Australia’s greatest crime sprees. View the chat with Michael and director Russell Vines.

Episode 5: Lex Marinos

Air Date: 30 April 2013 7:30 PM

On the trail of his ancestors, actor Lex Marinos journeys into Australia’s colonial past to investigate an ancestor accused of a terrible crime. Watch the episode above and click here to replay our chat with Lex Marinos and director Kay Pavlou.

Episode 6: Susie Porter

Air Date: 7 May 2013 7:30 PM

Actor Susie Porter's family story charts dramatic advances in the field of mental health treatment in Australia. Live chat with Susie Porter and director Robert Wilkins from 8.30pm (AEST) on May 7, 2013.

Episode 7: Rove McManus

Air Date: 14 May 2013 7:30 PM

Entertainer Rove McManus discovers his great grandfather’s role in the violent Kimberley frontier, and the astonishing source of his own creative gifts.

Episode 8: John Howard

Air Date: 21 May 2013 7:30 PM

Actor John Howard follows his Grandfather’s trail through the horrors of the Great War, finding a promising military career ruined by a single regrettable act. Chat online with John Howard and researcher Linda Emery on May 21 from 8:30pm (AEST).

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