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Who Do You Think You Are?

Melissa Etheridge

Season 5 • Episode 13

Melissa Etheridge digs into her French roots and finds a family shaken by a scandalous lawsuit; a turbulent relationship entangled with tragedy; and an adventuresome ancestor who prospered in colonial America.
42 min|TV-PG|Premiered 04/27/2015

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