Richard Mellick
Narrator
Who Do You Think You Are? (2008)
Season 5
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
S5E1 - Adam Hills
Comedian Adam Hills retraces the desperate journeys of his migrant ancestors, torn apart by war and prejudice as they search for a new life.
April 2, 2013, midnight
S5E2 - Asher Keddie
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.
April 9, 2013, midnight
S5E3 - Don Hany
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.
April 16, 2013, midnight
S5E4 - Michael Caton
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.
April 23, 2013, midnight
S5E5 - Lex Marinos
On the trail of his ancestors, actor Lex Marinos journeys into Australia’s colonial past to investigate an ancestor accused of a terrible crime.
April 30, 2013, midnight
S5E6 - Susie Porter
Actor Susie Porter's family story charts dramatic advances in the field of mental health treatment in Australia.
May 7, 2013, midnight
S5E7 - Rove McManus
Entertainer Rove McManus discovers his Great Grandfather’s role in the violent Kimberley frontier, and the astonishing source of his own creative gifts.
May 14, 2013, midnight
S5E8 - John Howard
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.
May 21, 2013, 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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