Dubai, October 2016, UAE; When Sophie’s daughter was 10, Sophie did a DNA test to prove the father was who she claimed. The results were startling. Not only was he not the father, she wasn’t the mother. Sophie’s baby had been switched at birth.
‘SEPARATED AT BIRTH’ captures the compelling and heart-warming stories of family reunions. Contributors reveal their shocking accounts, including stories of adoption, abandonment at birth, secret siblings and baby kidnappings. The series follows the very real and raw drama as empowered characters’ journey around the world to reunite with their blood relatives, many of whom they never knew existed.
While many of the circumstances surrounding these stories are unimaginable to most, in this six part series ‘SEPARATED AT BIRTH’ proves that strength and determination can result in truly life-changing moments. From Carrie in South Africa, who longs to be reunited with the father she has never met, to Chilean-born Ariel, on a mission to meet his long-lost sister in Italy using social media, each story is unique. Emotions run high and anticipation builds with each revelatory twist as broken families are reunited.
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‘separated at birth’ from Tuesday, 18 October at 21:00, on TLC. Available on OSN channel 212 in the OSN Premier, Gold, Platinum and OSN Pinoy Plus packages.
