"Grandpa Was an Emperor" is a poignant exploration of legacy and survival as Yeshi Kassa, great-granddaughter of Ethiopia's last Emperor Haile Selassie, embarks on a deeply personal quest to uncover the truth about her family's tragic fate. Born into a 3,000-year-old dynasty, Yeshi's own parents and siblings narrowly escaped the treacherous aftermath of her grandfather's deposal in 1974. For the first time, the royal family shares their harrowing story, reflecting on how they persevered against all odds to survive this turbulent chapter in Ethiopian history.