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The Best Episodes of Ancestors in the Attic

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Every episode of Ancestors in the Attic ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Ancestors in the Attic!

Got any secrets in your family tree, skeletons in ye olde ancestral closet? Were your ancestors sinner or saints, royals or rogues? Part personal drama,...

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  • Worldwide Search
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    #1 - Worldwide Search

    Season 1 Episode 1

    Aired 10/18/2006

    A worldwide search for people's most interesting ancestors.

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  • Murder in Manitoba
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    #2 - Murder in Manitoba

    Season 1 Episode 2

    Aired 10/25/2006

    A murder on a Manitoba farm leads A woman to a lost cousin.

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  • Irish Princess & Secret Life
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    #3 - Irish Princess & Secret Life

    Season 1 Episode 3

    Aired 11/1/2006

    Irish princess of Newfoundland; war hero who deserted his family to live a secret life in England.

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  • Dog Tags
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    #4 - Dog Tags

    Season 1 Episode 4

    Aired 11/10/2006

    An Englishman journeys to three continents, in search of a soldier who wore the World War II dog tag he found in his backyard.

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  • Shakespeare
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    #5 - Shakespeare

    Season 1 Episode 5

    Aired 11/15/2006

    An Englishman journeys to three continents, in search of a soldier who wore the World War II dog tag he found in his backyard.

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  • Royal Connections?
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    #6 - Royal Connections?

    Season 1 Episode 6

    Aired 11/29/2006

    An Oshawa woman wants to know if she's related to the British Royal Family, or is it pure balderdash.

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  • The Plains of Abraham
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    #7 - The Plains of Abraham

    Season 1 Episode 7

    Aired 12/9/2006

    Wendy Cosby wants to confirm that her ancestor cradled the head of Gen. James Wolfe at the Battle of the Plains of Abraham in Quebec.

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  • Roadster
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    #8 - Roadster

    Season 1 Episode 8

    Aired 12/13/2006

    Gar Darroch searches for the original owner of his 1931 Model A Deluxe Ford Roadster.

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  • War Hero
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    #9 - War Hero

    Season 1 Episode 9

    Aired 12/20/2006

    Mike Ryan seeks to tell a long-lost relative about her war hero father.

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  • The Canada Kid
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    #10 - The Canada Kid

    Season 1 Episode 10

    Aired 1/3/2007

    Family legend has it that Tracey Kinch of Alberta is related to The Canada Kid.

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  • Coffin Ship Mystery
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    #11 - Coffin Ship Mystery

    Season 1 Episode 11

    Aired 1/17/2007

    An Ontario man wants to uncover the mystery of a coffin ship.

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  • Distinguished Flying Cross
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    #12 - Distinguished Flying Cross

    Season 1 Episode 12

    Aired 1/24/2007

    A Surrey, B.C. man wants to discover whether his great-uncle died in action earning the Distinguished Flying Cross.

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  • Mysteries of the Father
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    #13 - Mysteries of the Father

    Season 1 Episode 13

    Aired 1/31/2007

    A woman's search for answers about her father's mysterious ancestry uncovers secrets and intrigue.

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  • Oil Portraits
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    #14 - Oil Portraits

    Season 1 Episode 14

    Aired 2/14/2007

    A 19th century rural doctor rumored to have willed oil portraits of himself to each of his 13 children.

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  • Reader's Digest
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    #15 - Reader's Digest

    Season 1 Episode 15

    Aired 2/21/2007

    Erin Phelan documents the search for her ancestors in Reader's Digest.

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  • Journey to the Emerald Isle
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    #16 - Journey to the Emerald Isle

    Season 1 Episode 16

    Aired 3/7/2007

    Erin Phelan travels to Ireland to see if she can locate lost relatives.

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  • Birth Mother
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    #17 - Birth Mother

    Season 2 Episode 1

    Aired 8/18/2007

    Christine finds her birth family and has an emotional meeting with her brother.

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  • Funk, Fights and Funny Money
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    #18 - Funk, Fights and Funny Money

    Season 2 Episode 2

    Aired 8/25/2007

    Kevin Howes creates a landmark CD of unknown music.

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  • Skeletons in the Closet
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    #19 - Skeletons in the Closet

    Season 2 Episode 3

    Aired 9/1/2007

    Hat Creek Ranch, in British Columbia's Okanagan Valley according to many, is haunted by a number of ghosts. Jeff and Paul chase down the legends and track the ghosts.

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  • Lincoln's Assassin
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    #20 - Lincoln's Assassin

    Season 2 Episode 4

    Aired 9/29/2007

    Man searches for the truth about his ancestor's involvement in the capture of John Wilkes Booth; Latter Day Saint's Family History Library.

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  • Finding the Bracelet & Dodging the Bullet
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    #21 - Finding the Bracelet & Dodging the Bullet

    Season 2 Episode 5

    Aired 10/6/2007

    A Dutchman finds a bracelet on WWII battleground in Germany; a woman finds out about her ancestors in the Napoleonic War.

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  • Icelandic Horsemen
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    #22 - Icelandic Horsemen

    Season 2 Episode 6

    Aired 10/13/2007

    Icelanders travel across Canada to discover a 130 year old mystery of their ancestors.

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  • Framing Big Bear & A House's Hidden History
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    #23 - Framing Big Bear & A House's Hidden History

    Season 2 Episode 7

    Aired 10/27/2007

    An Alberta woman wants to know if an Indian frame was given by Indian chief Big Bear; Montreal abandoned house.

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  • Dave's Father & White Peter
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    #24 - Dave's Father & White Peter

    Season 2 Episode 8

    Aired 11/28/2007

    Dave traces his father's past; Shirley Godfried-Clingersmith believes she is a descendant of White Peter.

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  • Kissing Cousins, Unionville & Loyalist Connections
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    #25 - Kissing Cousins, Unionville & Loyalist Connections

    Season 2 Episode 9

    Aired 12/1/2007

    Jeff Douglas finds out if an engaged couple are cousins; the Eckards find out if they descend from founders of Unionville; Laura searches her Loyalist connections.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Worldwide Search" is the best rated episode of "Ancestors in the Attic". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 10/18/2006. This episode scored NaN points higher than the second highest rated, "Murder in Manitoba".