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Human Series 1 Episodes

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  1. A Great Gamble

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

  2. Discovering the Americas

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

  3. Last Humans Standing

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

  4. Into the Unknown

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

  5. The First of Us

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