Human(2025)

6.3

1 Seasons

Documentary

"The most extraordinary story of all... Our own."

Overview

Paleoanthropologist Ella Al-Shamahi reveals humanity's incredible story across 300,000 years of human evolution – and how the story is stranger and more surprising than ever imagined.

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Ep 1

The First of Us

The extraordinary story of how the human species, Homo sapiens, first emerged, where the discoveries of recent years are revolutionising the understanding of humanity's origin story.

14/07/202554 min

Ep 2

Into the Unknown

Following early Homo sapiens's ancestors as they step out of Africa and venture into the wider world, heading into areas inhabited by other human species.

21/07/202554 min

Ep 3

Last Humans Standing

Shocking new insights into the demise of modern humans' sister species, the Neanderthals, Homo sapiens's possible role in their downfall and how it become the last human species on Earth.

28/07/202554 min

Ep 4

Discovering the Americas

During the height of the Ice Age, one of the coldest times humanity has ever known, Homo sapiens steps into the last habitable continents on the planet: the Americas.

04/08/202554 min