Long Lost Family
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Long Lost Family

Across America millions of people have someone missing in their lives. Chris Jacobs and Lisa Joyner have both traveled this road, and now they'll come to the aid of those who have long wondered about their long lost families.
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - Waited for This Call 45 Years

    March 5, 2016
    43min
    7+
    A mother forced to place her baby boy for adoption 31 years ago hopes to see him again. An adopted woman suspects mysterious circumstances around her birth and wants to find the answer before it is too late.
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  2. S1 E2 - Mom's Been Here the Whole Time

    March 12, 2016
    42min
    7+
    The search for an adoptee’s mom takes a crazy turn, when a photo shows they may already be connected. And a woman who did not learn she was adopted until her 20’s discovers some shocking news about her biological family.
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  3. S1 E3 - Nobody Knew I Existed

    March 19, 2016
    43min
    7+
    A couple worries about the fate of their son after all communication with his adoptive family suddenly stops. A woman seeks to uncover the truth surrounding her adoption.
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  4. S1 E4 - I Should've Fought to Keep Her

    March 26, 2016
    43min
    7+
    A mother searches for the child that she wasn't allowed to hold and forced to place for adoption. A father seeks to solve an intense search and resolve an emotional journey by connecting with the daughter he regrets losing.
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  5. S1 E5 - Am I Who I Think I Am?

    April 2, 2016
    43min
    7+
    A woman discovers her mother kept a life-long secret about the man who raised her and realizes her biological father does not know she exists. An adopted woman's only hope for finding her biological family is through DNA.
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  6. S1 E6 - Why Did You Leave Me

    April 9, 2016
    43min
    7+
    Sisters search for the father who suddenly vanished from their lives when they were very young. A woman tries to overcome a lifetime of hurt and discovers her musical talent is attributed to the woman who gave birth to her.
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  7. S1 E7 - Everything Parents Say Is Lie

    April 16, 2016
    43min
    7+
    A woman suspects her adoptive parents withheld information about her birth family, but nothing can prepare her for the shocking crimes that are uncovered.
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  8. S1 E8 - Alone in a Crowded Room

    April 23, 2016
    43min
    16+
    A woman meets a wall of silence in the search for her birth mother, whom she believes may have once visited her home. Also, a family's tragedy turns into healing during a long-awaited reunion.
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  9. S1 E9 - I Knew I'd Never See Mom Again

    March 19, 2016
    41min
    7+
    A father of three, hasn't seen his mom since he was six, when she walked into a grocery store and never came out. And a 54-year-old adoptee hopes to meet her biological family.
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