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Who Do You Think You Are? (Australian TV series)

Biographical Australian television series

Summary

Biographical Australian television series

Field	Value
genre	Documentary
Genealogy
starring	Various
narrated	Richard Mellick
country	Australia
language	English
num_seasons	16
num_episodes	120
runtime	50 minutes
network	SBS
first_aired
last_aired	present
company	Artemis Media (season 1 – season 7)
Warner Bros. International Television Production (season 8 – present)
related	Who Do You Think You Are? UK
Who Do You Think You Are? US

Genealogy Warner Bros. International Television Production (season 8 – present) Who Do You Think You Are? US Who Do You Think You Are? is an Australian television documentary reality genealogy series, part of the international franchise and an adaptation of the original British series on BBC of the same name, airing on SBS. SBS first aired six episodes of the BBC series in late 2007, followed by six Australian episodes beginning 13 January 2008 and then six more from the original BBC version. Each episode profiles a celebrity tracing their family tree and is narrated by Richard Mellick.

Season 15 began airing on 7 May 2024.

Episodes

Series overview

Season 1 (2008)

Season 2 (2009)

Season 3 (2010–2011)

Season 4 (2012)

Season 5 (2013)

Season 6 (2014)

Season 7 (2015)

Season 8 (2016)

Season 9 (2018)

Season 10 (2019)

Season 11 (2020)

Season 12 (2021)

Season 13 (2022)

Season 14 (2023)

Season 15 (2024)

Season 16 (2025)

Events

The success of the series led to SBS TV and the National Archives of Australia jointly organising a Shake Your Family Tree Day on 27 February 2008 to promote genealogy.

Home release

Series	Release dates	DVD Extras
and
Bonus Features	Number
Of Discs	Region 1	Region 2	Region 4	The Complete
First Series	The Complete
Second Series	The Complete
Third Series	The Complete
Fourth Series	The Complete
Fifth Series
TBA	TBA	20 February 2008	None	2
TBA	TBA	21 October 2009	25 minutes of additional scenes, Bonus track by John Butler	2
TBA	TBA	12 January 2011	Magda Szubanski & Paul Mercurio – 34 minutes of additional scenes!	2
TBA	TBA	9 May 2012	Celebrity Interviews, Additional Scenes: Melissa George & Shaun Micallef, Subtitles include English for the hard of hearing (Episodes only)	2
TBA	TBA	3 July 2013	TBA	2

References

Knox, David. (24 September 2007). "Aussie celebs to trace family tree". tvtonight.com.au.
Knox, David. (4 April 2024). "Returning: Who Do You Think You Are? S15". TV Tonight.
(27 November 2008). "All-star cast in 2014 for Who Do You Think You Are?". [[Special Broadcasting Service]] (SBS).
(15 February 2008). "Shake your family tree". [[National Archives of Australia]].
"Who Do You Think You Are? Australian Series 1".
"Who Do You Think You Are? Australian Series 2 (DVD / iTunes Digital Download)".
"Who Do You Think You Are? Australian Series 3 (DVD / iTunes Digital Download)".
"Who Do You Think You Are? Australian Series 4 (DVD / iTunes Digital Download)".
"Who Do You Think You Are? Australian Series 5".

Wikipedia Source

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