Ep 4. Not My Child to Keep

In the fourth episode of season six of Long Lost Family, we follow the emotional journey of individuals who were separated from their mothers at birth. Deborah seeks answers about her birth mother, who preferred to keep her existence a secret from her husband and family. Deborah never knew why she was given away and only found out about the existence of her birth mother shortly before her mother's death. Despite being a successful businesswoman, Deborah is left wondering if she lived up to her birth mother's expectations.

In another story, Tammy was taken away from her mother as a young child and was later adopted by a loving family. The only information she has about her biological family is that her mother was a teenager when she was born. Tammy has been searching for her mother for over 30 years, but her search always hits a dead-end. With the help of Long Lost Family, Tammy hopes to uncover the truth about her past and reconnect with her mother.

Our final story follows Laura, who was put up for adoption when she was eight months old. Her adoptive mother loved and cared for Laura deeply, but when Laura was 16, she discovered a box of letters from her biological mother. The letters revealed that Laura's birth mother never wanted to give her up, but was coerced by her own mother. The discovery left Laura feeling confused, angry, and wanting to know more about her origins. With the help of Long Lost Family, she hopes to reunite with her birth mother and learn the truth about her past.

Throughout the episode, we witness the deep emotional journey of these individuals and the impact that separation from their mothers has had on their lives. We see them grapple with their own identities and question whether they truly belong to their adoptive families or whether they are meant to be with their biological families. As they dig deeper into their past, they uncover the secrets and lies that have been kept from them for so long. But with the help of Long Lost Family, they hope to find the closure and answers they have been searching for.

Long Lost Family season six episode four is a heartwarming and emotional journey of three individuals who have been separated from their mothers at birth. We witness their struggles, triumphs, and ultimately, their search for the truth. Join them as they navigate the complexities of family and identity and find their way back to the people they were always meant to be with.