Born from the Same Stranger
2024 · 44m · Documentary
Everyone born from a donor might have siblings they had no idea existed, who were born from the same stranger. Here, a man gets instant results putting his DNA on websites.
Episodes
1. The One with the Mystery Donors47m · Everyone born from a donor might have siblings they had no idea existed, who were born from the same stranger. Here, a man gets instant results putting his DNA on websites.
2. The One with the Genetic Twins Born to Different Mothers44m · The extraordinary story of brother and sister Tom and Isabel as they trace their donors and one of them learns of a story that is the stuff of sci-fi.
3. The One with Twenty-One Siblings46m · Corinne discovers that she could be one of multiple half-siblings born to the same donor. This is a very real phenomenon for donor conceived people.
4. The One with the Parents47m · Today, we meet Amanda, who has put off searching until now because she's worried about the impact on her mum and dad, and Adam, whose parents talk openly about the experience.More Like This
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