Richard Mellick
Narrator
Who Do You Think You Are? (2008)
Season 6
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
S6E1 - Andrew Denton
A generation ago Andrew Denton’s family anglicised their name from Ditkofsky to Denton, in an effort to keep members safe at a time of entrenched racial intolerance. Andrew now attempts to find out more about his family's past.
July 8, 2014, midnight
S6E2 - Rebecca Gibney
Rebecca Gibney attempts to find out more about her past and travels to New Zealand. The journey takes her from Parihaka to Wellington to Auckland, where she learns some shocking truths about her family history.
July 15, 2014, midnight
S6E3 - Jacki Weaver
After Jacki Weaver became a grandmother, she has had the burning ambition to discover about her father‟s biological mother.
July 22, 2014, midnight
S6E7 - Lisa McCune
Lisa discovers the man she thought was her biological Grandfather, wasn't in fact related to her Dad at all.
Aug. 19, 2014, midnight
S6E6 - Adam Goodes
Adam Goodes learns more about his aboriginal heritage, journeying into the remote Flinders Ranges finding evidence of his ancestors from thousands of years ago.
Aug. 12, 2014, midnight
S6E8 - Paul McDermott
Paul McDermott's mother Betty, was adopted and raised by relatives but mystery surrounds the circumstances and her adoptive parents died without giving her any information.Paul attempts to follow the trail back to the early 20th century and finds out about a family torn apart by poverty and a decimating epidemic.
Aug. 26, 2014, midnight
S6E5 - Amanda Keller
Amanda Keller finds out that her bloodline has survived against all odds as she discovers that an ancestor faced hell on earth in Australia‟s most brutal prison and a mother who saved her family in the face of tragedy.
Aug. 5, 2014, midnight
S6E4 - Richard Roxburgh
Richard Roxburgh has become well known for playing different complicated characters, but knows little of the people in his own past. H e founds out about his family‟s footprints in an unexpected corner of the world.
July 29, 2014, 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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