Episodes

  • Remaking The World
    Jun 24 2026

    David Belden was born into the upper echelons of Moral Re-Armament, a spiritual movement that hoped to save the world. It wasn't until later in his life that David realized he was in a cult.

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    31 mins
  • Father Figure
    Jun 17 2026

    Acclaimed magazine writer Tom Junod investigates the history of his father, his family, and himself. In the process of writing his memoir - In The Days Of My Youth I Was Told What It Means To Be A Man - he discovers an explanatory secret.

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    37 mins
  • Ann, The Witch
    Jun 10 2026

    A family discovers an ancestor who was convicted at the Salem Witch Trials. And they take umbrage with the fact that she was never pardoned.

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    38 mins
  • The Pirate Connection
    Jun 3 2026

    While connecting the dots between her family and the infamous New Orleans pirates, Jean and Pierre Laffite, a self-taught genealogist discovers a family secret. The founder of the Laffite Society has his own secret connection to the pirates.

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    33 mins
  • Portrait of a Lady
    May 27 2026

    The granddaughter of a prolific Jewish art collector who fled Europe during World War II embarks on a quest to recover the looted art.

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    36 mins
  • Chasing Diamonds
    May 20 2026

    A Dutch retiree never knew what his father experienced in Nazi-occupied Amsterdam. But when he finds his father's journal, he discovers some unfinished business.

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    32 mins
  • The Power of Family Stories
    May 13 2026

    Author Bruce Feiler discusses the fascinating links between family stories and the elusive concept of happiness.

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    36 mins
  • The Real Rosie
    May 6 2026

    During World War II, posters featuring a brash and beautiful woman inspired others to take up factory jobs and support America's war effort. "Rosie The Riveter" would become a symbol of American gumption. But was Rosie a real person?

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    37 mins