Season 10 Episode 2 Extra

The Secret Marriage in Valerie Bertinelli's Family History

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Historical records reveal that Valerie Bertinelli's grandfather left behind his pregnant wife in his home country of Italy, immigrating to the United States and meeting Valerie's actual grandmother.

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