Season 5

Season 5 (2013)


Episodes: 8

Star Cast: Richard Mellick ,



Episodes List

Ep.1 Adam Hills

Air Date: 2013-04-02

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

Ep.2 Asher Keddie

Air Date: 2013-04-09

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.

Ep.3 Don Hany

Air Date: 2013-04-16

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.

Ep.4 Michael Caton

Air Date: 2013-04-23

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.

Ep.5 Lex Marinos

Air Date: 2013-04-30

On the trail of his ancestors, actor Lex Marinos journeys into Australia’s colonial past to investigate an ancestor accused of a terrible crime.

Ep.6 Susie Porter

Air Date: 2013-05-07

Actor Susie Porter's family story charts dramatic advances in the field of mental health treatment in Australia.

Ep.7 Rove McManus

Air Date: 2013-05-14

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

Ep.8 John Howard

Air Date: 2013-05-21

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.