The Generations Project (2010)
Season 1
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.
Released Jan. 4, 2010
Episode 44 min
None+
Watch Providers: BYUtv
Production Companies: Clearstone Films
Network: BYU Television
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Lumina
Raised mostly by a surrogate family, Boston artist Lumina Gershfield is compelled to find out all that she can about her biological family.
Jan. 4, 2010, midnight
S1E2 - Durrell
As an African American with southern heritage, Durrell assumed his great-grandfather was a farmhand, but an old photo reveals this ancestor wearing a suit. Puzzled and eager to learn more, Durrell travels to Columbus, Miss.
Jan. 11, 2010, midnight
S1E3 - Katie
As Katie Newbold looks to her family’s past to understand if her health issues are genetic, she is able to connect with a great-grandmother who died of a similar condition in her early 30s.
Jan. 18, 2010, midnight
S1E4 - Maile
Maile Mossman travels to the Kalaupapa leper colony to learn about her great-grandmother's life.
Jan. 25, 2010, midnight
S1E5 - John
John Searcy wants to learn more about his namesake.
Feb. 1, 2010, midnight
S1E6 - Deanna
Deanna Jensen sets out on what seems to be an impossible journey of learning about her great-grandparents who were killed in a house fire, after throwing their 11-month-old daughter to safety.
Feb. 8, 2010, midnight
S1E7 - Danielle
Danielle discovers that her great-grandfather was an established African American inventor.
Feb. 15, 2010, midnight
S1E8 - James
To find the truth behind the family legend that he has an East Indian princess in his pedigree, bridal gown designer James Walker travels to southern Utah to learn how this alleged princess would have fared in a rural community.
Feb. 22, 2010, midnight
S1E9 - Andrea
As Andrea Campbell undergoes her second bout of cancer, she is faced with drastic lifestyle changes. She looks to her ancestors to give her the inspiration and fortitude to accept these substantial adjustments.
March 1, 2010, midnight
S1E10 - Gloria
Gloria Squires has been troubled by a family story of her grandfather William, known as a drunk who cheated on his wife, ultimately found beaten to death, and wants to find something admirable that she can pass on to future generations.
March 8, 2010, midnight
S1E11 - Boyd
Former judge Boyd Mossman believes that he is related to Isaac Davis who might have been the royal adviser to King Kamehameha. Boyd researches the story of his ancestor to find out if the legend is true, and if Boyd really is royalty.
March 15, 2010, midnight
S1E12 - Vicki
An adventurous woman, Vicki Biss has always believed that she's descended from Native Americans. Enlisting the help of relatives and an old diary, Vicki sets out for Shiloh, Tennessee, to uncover the truth about her family legend.
March 22, 2010, midnight
S1E13 - Lakia
As a result of spending her childhood years in foster care, Lakia Holmes looks to make a connection with her family through her great-grandmother's legacy.
March 29, 2010, midnight
Network: BYU Television
Episode Runtime: 44 min.
Season Runtime: 1706 min.
Released: Jan. 4, 2010
Last Air Date: March 19, 2012, midnight
Status: Planned
Certification: NR
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