Episode

Who Do You Think You Are?: Bryan Cranston

Name: Who Do You Think You Are?: Bryan Cranston
Released: 2015-08-23
Duration: 42 min
Cast: Sarah Jessica Parker, Lisa Kudrow, Brooke Shields, Susan Sarandon, Matthew Broderick

Who Do You Think You Are?Season 72015-08-23

Overview

Bryan Cranston's happy childhood shattered when his father abandoned the family when Bryan was just 11. Seeking answers, Bryan explores his paternal roots, finds a troubling pattern of desertion, a man of honor and an aunt he never even knew existed.

Details

Series: Who Do You Think You Are?
Season: Season 7
Episode: Episode 5
Air date: 2015-08-23
Runtime: 42 min

Episode context

Bryan Cranston is Episode 5 in Season 7 of Who Do You Think You Are?. It aired on 2015-08-23. The runtime is 42 min.

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