Richard Mellick
Narrator
Who Do You Think You Are? (2008)
Season 11
Australian celebrities play detective as they go in search of their family history, revealing secrets from the past. Along the way there will be scandal, adultery, pioneers, bushrangers, artists and royalty. Join the trail of discovery to uncover where these celebrities came from as they find out just who they think they are.
Released Jan. 13, 2008
Episode 50 min
2+
Genres: Biography, Documentary, History
Keywords: tmdb.ancestry, imdb.oceania, imdb.ancestor, imdb.question-in-title, imdb.question-mark-in-title, imdb.heritage, imdb.generation + 8 more, tmdb.genealogy, imdb.celebrity, imdb.australian, imdb.journey, imdb.genetics, imdb.family-relationships, imdb.identity, imdb.ancestry
Production Companies: ScreenWest, Artemis International, Serendipity Productions
Network: SBS
S11E1 - Lisa Wilkinson
Journalist and television personality, Lisa Wilkinson, is on a deeply personal quest to unearth the truth about her maternal ancestors.
May 19, 2020, midnight
S11E2 - Bert Newton
Veteran entertainer Bert Newton discovers the father he never knew was a true patriot who devoted his life to his country.
May 26, 2020, midnight
S11E3 - Cameron Daddo
Long intrigued by the origins of his surname, actor Cameron Daddo travels across the globe to the Channel Islands and discovers a thousand years of noble ancestors. Meanwhile, his mother’s lineage, though devoid of noble origins, reveals a surprising parallel to his father’s. Cameron will discover both sides of his family feature love stories of staggering proportions.
June 2, 2020, midnight
S11E4 - Lisa Curry
When swimmer Lisa Curry delves into her maternal family past, she finds hard working German immigrants who risked everything to become the masters of their own destiny in Queensland. Lisa’s distant relationship with her late father had a profound effect on her life. But by tracing his life and her paternal ancestors in war-torn Ireland, Lisa comes to terms with who her father was, and finally gets to farewell him in her own way.
June 9, 2020, midnight
S11E5 - Denise Scott
Comedian Denise Scott’s search to find the truth about a dark family secret brings surprising results, while her Dad’s family tree produces a highly unconventional ancestor. On her maternal side, she uncovers dark secrets, and closes a chapter on a long-standing family cover-up.
June 16, 2020, midnight
S11E6 - Kat Stewart
Kat Stewart’s stable and loving upbringing instilled in her a strong sense of ethics, and it’s with this belief that she goes on her ancestral journey, seeking characters who were both principled and just a little bit colourful. She’ll soon discover a strong Irish woman who experienced her fair share of tragedy, and an Englishman who had a pioneering role during a contentious time in Colonial Australia.
June 23, 2020, midnight
S11E7 - Julie Bishop
Australia’s first female Foreign Minister, Julie Bishop, has always had a love for the world, and she’s now on a mission to discover where she inherited her globetrotting, adventurous spirit from.
June 30, 2020, midnight
S11E8 - Troy Cassar-Daley
On a quest to to find his ancestral homeland, country music icon Troy Cassar-Daley will finally bridge the gap between his two cultural worlds.
July 7, 2020, midnight
Network: SBS
Episode Runtime: 50 min.
Season Runtime: 50 min.
Released: Jan. 13, 2008
Last Air Date: July 1, 2025, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: NR / 2+
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