6.6/10167 votes#1 - The Box
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 5/12/2013
Tom Chadwick and his sister Bea find out from their father that a great-aunt, Victoria, has died. An old picture in the box of things that she's left for Tom sends him on a search, accompanied by his pal Pete, to discover the identity of the man in the photograph.
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6.9/10131 votes#2 - Treading the Boards
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 5/19/2013
Tom learns that his great-grandfather, Harry Chadwick, was an actor and visits Hove, where he performed. He and Pete decide to run a kind of race in honour of Harry's famous comic act.
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6.8/10105 votes#3 - The Austerity Games
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 6/2/2013
After discovering grandfather William was on the GB team in the cash-poor 1948 Olympics, Tom hears about his and Victoria's athletic feats from a close friend she bequeathed her flat to; he learns that William and Victoria had a brother, Brian. Bea and Monkey try performing. His great-great-grandfather Charles, Tom finds, was born in the USA.
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6.8/10109 votes#4 - Country Life
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 6/9/2013
Along with Bea, his father, and Luba, Tom visits his cousins in rural Derbyshire and learns why they have red hair. His American cousins in California invite him to visit.
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7.1/10101 votes#5 - Welcome to America
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 6/16/2013
Tom stays in Glendale with his American cousins Al and Kitty Chadwick, who host an extended-family BBQ. Dave Chadwick, visiting from North Carolina, reveals a record of Charles Chadwick's departure for England on April 16, 1865.
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7.1/1096 votes#6 - Civil War
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 6/23/2013
After learning that Charles had both Union and Confederate uniforms, Tom gets into some petty skirmishes during a Civil War re-enactment.
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6.8/1088 votes#7 - Indians
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 6/30/2013
Tom, Bea, and Pete drive to Barstow, where they find that great-great-grandmother Rebecca was not Native American, as Tom had thought.
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7.6/1099 votes#8 - Cowboys
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 7/7/2013
Tom learns more about his Jewish ancestor, Bea has a breakdown on the beach when she loses Monkey, and Tom has to say goodbye to Ally as his departure from LA approaches.
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The Best Episodes of Family Tree Season 1
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Having recently lost his job and his girlfriend, 30-year-old Tom Chadwick has a rather unsure sense of his own identity. But when he inherits a...
Genre:Comedy
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"The Box" is the best rated episode of "Family Tree" season 1. It scored 6.6/10 based on 167 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 5/12/2013. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Treading the Boards".