Long Lost Family
Long Lost Family
TV ShowReturning Series

Long Lost Family

7.5 / 10
2016
6 seasons
54 episodes
FamilyRealityDocumentaryDrama

Follow the touching stories of people who have suffered a lifetime of separation and are yearning to be reunited with their birthparents and biological families or find children they had to place for adoption long ago.

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Long Lost Family features the emotional stories of people who have suffered a lifetime of separation, who are desperate to be reunited with people they feel an intense closeness to, but whom they’ve barely, if ever, met. A successful investigation offers the promise of not just a heartwarming reunion, but a chance of redemption for people who have wrestled with emotional agony for years.

  • Ep 1

    1.I've Waited for This Call for 45 Years

    06-03-201642m

    A mother forced to give up her baby 31 years ago still holds onto his baby blanket and hopes to see him again; an adopted woman suspects mysterious circumstances surrounding her bi...

  • Ep 2

    2.Your Mom's Been Here the Whole Time

    13-03-201642m

    Photo evidence suggests that an adoptee and mother may have been unknowingly connected for years; a woman discovers some shocking news about her biological family.

  • Ep 3

    3.Nobody Knew I Existed

    20-03-201642m

    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, and shake...

  • Ep 4

    4.I Should’ve Fought Harder to Keep Her

    27-03-201642m

    A mother searches for the child that her family never allowed her to hold and forced her to place for adoption. A father seeks to solve an exhaustive search and resolve an intense...

  • Ep 5

    5.Am I Who I Think I Am

    03-04-201642m

    A woman discovers her mom kept a life-long secret about the man who raised her & realizes her biological father doesn't know she exists. An adopted woman's only hope for finding he...

  • Ep 6

    6.Why Did You Leave Me

    10-04-201642m

    Two sisters search for the father who suddenly vanished from their lives when they were just 4 and 5 years old. A woman tries to overcome a lifetime of hurt and discovers her music...

  • Ep 7

    7.Everything Your Parents Told You Was A Lie

    17-04-201642m

    A woman suspects her adoptive parents withheld information about her birth family, but nothing can prepare her for the crimes that are uncovered. A man discovers previously sealed...

  • Ep 8

    8.Alone In A Crowded Room

    24-04-201642m

    A woman meets a wall of silence in the search for her birth mother, whom she believes may have once visited her home. But does the mystery woman really want to be found? A family's...

  • Ep 9

    9.I Knew I’d Never See My Mom Again

    01-05-201642m

    Reunited with facts and extra scenes- Chris Jacobs & Lisa Joyner help long lost families: one man hasn't seen his mom since he was 6, when she walked into a grocery store and never...

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