Episode
Who Do You Think You Are?: Jean Smart
Overview
Actress Jean Smart uncovers the curious tale of an unconventional ancestor in colonial Massachusetts, who got her children entangled in her own thievery ring and later faced execution when she was accused of witchcraft.
Details
- Series
- Who Do You Think You Are?
- Season
- Season 10
- Episode
- Episode 6
- Air date
- 2018-06-18
- Runtime
- 42 min
Episode context
Jean Smart is Episode 6 in Season 10 of Who Do You Think You Are?. It aired on 2018-06-18. The runtime is 42 min.
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