TV series

Who Do You Think You Are?

2009–2023 · 12 seasons

A calm, curious journey through old records and family stories, quietly moving as famous faces uncover surprising roots.

Genres: Documentary, Reality
Starring: Ted Rosvall, Leif Andrée, Helena Bergström

Overview: A Swedish version of the British genealogy documentary series Who Do You Think You Are?, where famous people are searching for truths and hidden stories about their family history.

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Genres: Documentary, Reality
Starring: Ted Rosvall, Leif Andrée, Helena Bergström

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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
memory
identity
grief
class
Places: countryside
big city
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: documentary
true story
procedural
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex none

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Complexity	3
Emotional weight	6

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Genres: documentary, reality
Starring: Ted Rosvall, Leif Andrée, Helena Bergström, Thomas Bodström, Malin Berghagen, Suzanne Osten, Magnus Härenstam, Charlotte Perrelli
Length: 12 seasons, 90 episodes, 60 min each
Network: Discovery+, SVT1, Kanal 5
Country: Sweden
Languages: Swedish

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