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Family Tree

Christopher Guest, creator of "Best in Show" and "A Mighty Wind", presents a comedy series about a man's journey to uncover his ancestral roots.

Tom Chadwick, a 30-year-old man, is forced to reevaluate his life after losing his job and girlfriend. He inherits a mysterious box from a great-aunt he never knew, which sets him on a journey to discover his family's secrets and ultimately, his own identity.

Episodes:

Episode 1 The Box

1. The Box

Aired: May 12, 2013

Brought up in Ireland by his mother, Tom Chadwick returns to England when he ...

Episode 2 Treading the Boards

2. Treading the Boards

Aired: May 19, 2013

Tom sees a photo of his great-grandfather Harry in costume for "The Mikado" a...

Episode 3 The Austerity Games

3. The Austerity Games

Aired: Jun 2, 2013

After Bea and Tom visit their grandparents' graves, Tom notices from an old c...

Episode 4 Country Life

4. Country Life

Aired: Jun 9, 2013

Tom traces his American ancestry to Charles and Rebecca Chadwick, who came to...

Episode 5 Welcome to America

5. Welcome to America

Aired: Jun 16, 2013

Tom arrives in California to stay with Al and Kitty, who make him very welcom...

Episode 6 Civil War

6. Civil War

Aired: Jun 23, 2013

Pete rings Tom to tell him he has a job interview on return to England, but T...

Episode 7 Indians

7. Indians

Aired: Jun 30, 2013

After going on a date with Ally, Tom finds out that Rebecca was apparently a ...

Episode 8 Cowboys

8. Cowboys

Aired: Jul 7, 2013

Ally and Tom visit Melvin to see evidence of his grandfather, Jewish cowboy s...

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Info about Family Tree

Current Status: Canceled

Network: HBO

Production Countries: United Kingdom, United States

Genres:Comedy