Suddenly Family - DNA Discoveries with Samuel Burke

Mar 25 2021 11 ep. 25 mins 145
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Listen in as families try to solve their mystery DNA and put their lives back together after a simple swab of the cheek robs them of everything they thought was true. Inspired by three astonishing DNA results in his own life, Emmy-winning journalist and author Samuel Burke delves into the unexpected and sometimes dark side of at-home DNA testing.

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