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Human Episodes

    The First of UsSeries 1

    1/5 The extraordinary story of how the human species, Homo sapiens, first emerged.

    Into the UnknownSeries 1

    2/5 Following early Homo sapiens's ancestors as they step out of Africa into the wider world.

    Last Humans StandingSeries 1

    3/5 A look at the demise of Homo sapiens's sister species, the Neanderthals.

    Discovering the AmericasSeries 1

    4/5 During the Ice Age, Homo sapiens steps into the last habitable continents: the Americas.

    A Great GambleSeries 1

    5/5 As the Ice Age finally thaws, humanity abandons nomadic life for permanent settlements.