| Episode | First Broadcast | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | 20040913 | In a Massachusetts hospital, 8,000 miles from her homeland, Ashima Galguli gives birth to a baby boy. Abridged by Sally Marmion and read by Hari Dhillon. |
| 02 | 20040914 | 2/10. Born in the USA to Bengali parents - and by a twist of fate given a Russian name, Gogol Ganguli's progress through life looks bound to be complicated. Abridged by Sally Marmion and read by Hari Dhillon. |
| 03 | 20040915 | As Gogol reaches adolescence, his father offers him a clue to his past, but the present proves more alluring. |
| 04 | 20040916 | Can a change of name bring about Gogol's acceptance as an American? |
| 05 | 20040917 | With a new name, Gogol's life is falling into place. At Yale he finds his vocation and love. But there is still much to learn. |
| 06 | 20040920 | In New York, a whole new world, completely alien to that of his parents, opens up to Gogol. |
| 07 | 20040921 | In a Massachusetts hospital, eight thousand miles from her homeland, Ashima Ganguli gives birth to a baby boy. Abridged by Sally Marmion and read by Hari Dhillon. |
| 08 | 20040922 | A year after his father's death, Gogol goes on a blind date. Abridged by Sally Marmion and read by Hari Dhillon. |
| 09 | 20040923 | A wedding, a new life and another fateful moment feature in the penultimate episode. |
| 10 LAST | 20040924 | In the last episode, a final accident of fate brings Gogol to an answer he has sought all his life. |