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- S1 E1 - Episode 1October 16, 201855minElla Al-Shamahi, a rising star in Neanderthal research, enlists the skills of Andy Serkis, the master of performance capture, and a group of experts to create a scientifically accurate 3D Neanderthal. They discover that Neanderthals were more like us than we ever thought.Free trial of PBS Documentaries or buy
- S1 E2 - Episode 2May 19, 201855minWhy did Neanderthals become extinct? One of the reasons might have been that they got into a physical showdown with modern humans. Ella investigates one of the world’s oldest murder mysteries - a skeleton found in Iraq, known as Shanidar 3. In the studio, Ella and her team of scientists reconstruct an experiment to discover whether the perpetrator was a Neanderthal or a modern human.Free trial of PBS Documentaries or buy
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