‎The Will: Family Secrets Revealed - Apple TV

TV Show · Reality

When grief and greed collide, family secrets come out of the woodwork. The Will: Family Secrets Revealed follows the emotional and intimate journey as the final wishes of the deceased are revealed to those left behind. Whether it is through the explicit final wishes listed in one's will, or the debatable desires of someone who dies without a will, the drama that unfolds is captivating.

2010 · 49m

Starring Jaa Smith-Johnson

EPISODE 1

The Estate of Conway Twitty

At the age of 59, famed country music star Conway Twitty dies unexpectedly of an abdominal aneurysm while on tour in 1993. His will leaves his entire $15 million estate to his four children. Even so, their step-mother, Conway's widow Dee, is legally entitled to one-third of the estate. Battle lines are quickly drawn as old tensions between Dee and Conway's children flare up.
EPISODE 2

The Estate of Arthur Hadley

Sarah Hadley, daughter of Art Hadley, the inventor of the expansion bracelet, dies in Rhode Island at the age of 75. Her death triggers the distribution of $7 million from the trust funds established by her father. The two adopted daughters of her brother Thomas are set to inherit the trusts but they are challenged in court by Sarah's 11 great-nieces and nephews.
EPISODE 3

The Estate of Johnnie Taylor

Johnnie Taylor, legendary R&B musician dies at the age of 66 leaving behind an estate worth $1.3 million. The six people he acknowledged as his children expect to split his estate between them. But three more people step forward with the claim that they too are Taylor's children and they want their share of the estate.
EPISODE 4

The Estate of Lillian Garis Booth

At the age of 92, renowned New Jersey philanthropist Lillian Garis Booth dies at home. She leaves behind her beloved partner of 51 years, Misha Dabich, who will inherit nothing of her $220-million estate. But she has bequeathed $10 million to her nephew Robert Reldan: a convicted serial killer currently serving a life sentence.
EPISODE 5

The Estate of Rock Hudson

Rock Hudson, the handsome Hollywood star and matinee idol, dies quietly in his sleep in his Beverly Hills home called "The Castle" on October 2, 1985. Age 59, he is the first major celebrity revealed to have AIDS. The actor's death gives a human face to a new and mysterious disease - and launches fundraising efforts of Elizabeth Taylor and more.
EPISODE 6

The Estate of Darrell 'Wayne' Perry

May 15, 2005, renowned Country songwriter Darrell 'Wayne' Perry dies of throat cancer in an Ohio hospital at the age of 55, leaving four children and an estate valued at over a million dollars. His death sparks a five-year legal struggle for control of his estate - a struggle that takes place against a backdrop of mega-churches and faith-healing televangelism.

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Jaa Smith-Johnson

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