Long Lost Family (Australian TV series)

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Long Lost Family Australia
Genre Documentary
Presented by Chrissie Swan
Anh Do
Julia Robson
Country of origin Australia
Original language(s) English
No. of series 1
No. of episodes 8
Production
Running time 60 minutes (inc. adverts)
Production company(s) WTFN
Release
Original network Network Ten
Picture format 576i (SDTV)
1080i (HDTV)
Original release 16 March (2016-03-16) –
11 May 2016 (2016-05-11)
External links
[{{#property:P856}} Website]

Long Lost Family Australia is an Australian television series on Network Ten which premiered on 16 March 2016.[1] It is based on Long Lost Family, a BAFTA award winning British television series that has aired on ITV since 2011. Presented by Chrissie Swan and Anh Do and featuring private investigator Julia Robson, it aims to reunite close relatives after years of separation. It is made by the production company WTFN.[2]

Synopsis

Hosted by Chrissie Swan and Anh Do, Long Lost Family tells the uplifting and moving stories of people who have been searching for lost family members for years, with no success, but with the help and support of Chrissie and Anh, each family member is guided through the emotional and often forensic process of searching for and reuniting with their loved ones.

Series Summary

Season Episodes Originally aired
Timeslot Season premiere Season final
1 TBA Wednesday 7:30 pm (eps 1-6)
Wednesday 8:30 pm (eps 7-8)		 16 March 2016 (2016-03-16) 11 May 2016 (2016-05-11)

Season 1 (2016)

No. Title Original air date Australian viewers
1 "Episode One" 16 March 2016 (2016-03-16) 564,000[3]
In the series premiere, Chrissie Swan and Ahn Do tell the real and moving stories of people searching for lost family members, with no success.
2 "Episode Two" 23 March 2016 (2016-03-23) 491,000[4]
28-year-old Shane, who was adopted out at birth, yearns to find the birth mother he never knew. And Colin, 68, is on a quest to find his estranged son, who he hasn't seen for over four decades.
3 "Episode Three" 30 March 2016 (2016-03-30) 502,000[5]
Chrissie Swan & Anh Do will guide and support 42-year-old Terri King, a terminally-ill woman running out of time to find the mother who thought adoption was her daughter's only chance at a decent life
4 "Episode Four" 6 April 2016 (2016-04-06) 453,000[6]
Debbie is determinded to find her father after learning that her mother is terminally ill. Plus, Trevor searches for his birth mother who gave him up for adoption when he was just a baby.
5 "Episode Five" 13 April 2016 (2016-04-13) 401,000[7]
A 76-year-old man searches for the daughter he abandoned at a tragic time of grief. Meanwhile, 69-year-old Patricia searches for the daughter she gave up when she was a teenager.
6 "Episode Six" 20 April 2016 (2016-04-20) 339,000[8]
21-year-old Tiffany searches for her half brother & sister on behalf of her mother Catherine. With only a hospital bracelet and a box of photos, 20-year-old Shantelle, searches for her older sister.
7 "Episode Seven" 4 May 2016 (2016-05-04) N/A
8 "Episode Eight" 11 May 2016 (2016-05-11) N/A

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