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The First of Us
1/5 The extraordinary story of how the human species, Homo sapiens, first emerged.
Into the Unknown
2/5 Following early Homo sapiens's ancestors as they step out of Africa into the wider world.
Last Humans Standing
3/5 A look at the demise of Homo sapiens's sister species, the Neanderthals.
Discovering the Americas
4/5 During the Ice Age, Homo sapiens steps into the last habitable continents: the Americas.
A Great Gamble
5/5 As the Ice Age finally thaws, humanity abandons nomadic life for permanent settlements.
