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Family Tree

Sun, May 12, 2013
  • Comedy
Series · Synopsis

Synopsis

Having recently lost his job and his girlfriend, 30-year-old Tom Chadwick has a rather unsure sense of his own identity. But when he inherits a mysterious box of belongings from a great aunt he never met, Tom starts investigating his lineage and uncovers a whole world of unusual stories and characters, acquiring a growing sense of who he and his real family are.

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Where to watch

Streaming on

  • HBO↗
  • BBC Two↗
Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • Chris O'Dowd
    Chris O'Dowd
    as Tom Chadwick
  • Tom Bennett
    Tom Bennett
    as Pete Stupples
  • Nina Conti
    Nina Conti
    as Bea Chadwick / Monkey
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Episodes

1 season · 8 episodes

Ended · 8 aired
Season 1
8 episodes · 8 aired
▾
  • E1
    The Box
    Aired · Mon, May 13, 2013 · 30m

    Series Premiere. A recent inheritance triggers a young Englishman's yearning to discover his family roots.

  • E2
    Treading the Boards
    Aired · Mon, May 20, 2013 · 30m

    Tom heads to a regional theater in Sussex after learning that acting runs in his blood.

  • E3
    The Austerity Games
    Aired · Mon, Jun 3, 2013 · 30m

    Tom learns of his family's past, as well as the reasons his great-aunt gave him the chest of curios.

  • E4
    Country Life
    Aired · Mon, Jun 10, 2013 · 30m

    Tom learns the secret that separated two Chadwick brothers, and connects with his American kin.

  • E5
    Welcome to America
    Aired · Mon, Jun 17, 2013 · 30m

    Tom flies to the U.S. to bond with Al Chadwick and his American cousins.

  • E6
    Civil War
    Aired · Mon, Jun 24, 2013 · 30m

    Tom participates in a Civil War re-enactment and learns about his great-great-grandfather's mysterious past.

  • E7
    Indians
    Aired · Mon, Jul 1, 2013 · 30m

    With the help of an American Indian chief and shaman, Tom investigates his Native-American roots.

  • E8
    Cowboys
    Aired · Mon, Jul 8, 2013 · 30m

    Season One Finale. Tom learns of a silent-film family scandal; Monk goes missing at the beach; Ally pulls on Tom's heartstrings.