Generation Cryo

Generation Cryo (2013)

EndedDocumentary show

The compelling new one-hour docu-series Generation Cryo explores the issues faced by a new generation of kids coming of age who were conceived via anonymous sperm donors and are redefining what it means to be a family. Generation Cryo will document the journey of 17-year-old Breeanna who recently logged onto the Donor Sibling Registry, a website dedicated to connecting sperm donor families, and learned that she has at least 15 half-siblings all fathered by the same anonymous donor, #1096. Armed with this newly obtained information, Bree sets out to meet all of her half-brothers and sisters and encourages them to help her find out more about their donor. Along the way, what starts off as a meeting of strangers becomes an intense and emotional bonding of family.

Network
Scheduleevery Monday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06One Last Tripdéc. 30, 2013
S01E05The Reuniondéc. 23, 2013
S01E04Closing Indéc. 16, 2013
S01E03We're Your Familydéc. 9, 2013
S01E02Come to Gripsdéc. 2, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Generation Cryo premiere?

Generation Cryo premiered on November 25, 2013.

Who created Generation Cryo?

Generation Cryo was created by Andrew Jenks.

What is the genre of Generation Cryo?

Generation Cryo is a documentary-style reality television show.

How many episodes does Generation Cryo have?

Generation Cryo consists of six episodes.

What is the premise of Generation Cryo?

Generation Cryo follows the journey of Breeanna, a teenager searching for her half-siblings from her biological father, who is an anonymous sperm donor.

Where does Generation Cryo take place?

Generation Cryo takes place in various locations across the United States.

Who are the main characters in Generation Cryo?

The main character in Generation Cryo is Breeanna. She is accompanied by her filmmaker friend, Andrew Jenks, who helps her in her search for her half-siblings.

What challenges does Breeanna face in Generation Cryo?

Breeanna faces challenges such as finding and connecting with her half-siblings, navigating the complex emotions surrounding her anonymous biological father, and dealing with the impact of her search on her own identity.

Who are Breeanna's half-siblings in Generation Cryo?

Breeanna's half-siblings in Generation Cryo are Jonah, Hilit, Jayme, and Jesse.

What emotions are explored in Generation Cryo?

Generation Cryo explores emotions such as curiosity, vulnerability, identity, and the complexities of family dynamics.

How does Generation Cryo depict the impact of sperm donation on families?

Generation Cryo depicts the various perspectives and experiences of individuals who are connected through sperm donation, highlighting the unique challenges and connections that arise from this process.

What themes are explored in Generation Cryo?

Generation Cryo explores themes of family, identity, self-discovery, and the importance of human connection.

What is the format of Generation Cryo?

Generation Cryo is a reality television show that combines documentary-style storytelling with personal narratives.

How does Generation Cryo shed light on the concept of family?

Generation Cryo challenges traditional notions of family by exploring the complex relationships that can form between individuals connected through sperm donation.

How does Generation Cryo highlight the impact of technology on family dynamics?

Generation Cryo showcases how advancements in technology, such as DNA testing and online platforms, have changed the landscape of family connections and the search for biological roots.

What is the target audience for Generation Cryo?

Generation Cryo appeals to a wide range of audiences interested in stories of personal journeys, family dynamics, and human connections.

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