The Secret DNA of Us

Overview
Series: The Secret DNA of Us (2025) Overview: In The Secret DNA of Us, host Marc Fennell leads a captivating exploration of Australia’s hidden history. Through groundbreaking mass DNA testing in four distinct communities, the series uncovers remarkable stories and connections that have influenced the nation. Each episode reveals unexpected insights into heritage and ancestry, highlighting the interconnected lives of ordinary Australians. This fresh approach not only deepens personal stories but also questions traditional views of identity and community across Australia. Join the journey as DNA reveals the rich tapestry of our shared past and unravels the threads that bind us together.
Episodes
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1

Bairnsdale
Marc Fennell and his crew delve into family mysteries and transformative ties that emerge from large-scale DNA testing in the quaint Victorian town of...
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2

Surry Hills
Marc Fennell and his crew head to the vibrant neighborhood of Surry Hills, where they reveal surprising connections to two strangers, Tim and Narelle....
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3

Geelong
In the Victorian town of Geelong, Marc accompanies Sharon as she uncovers a fascinating royal link, while Michael delves into his family's migration s...
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4

Bathurst
In this episode, Marc and his team delve into the history of Bathurst, the first inland settlement in Australia established post-European colonization...