The Evolution Of Us

Season 1

This epic science special explores how genetics have underpinned the whole of human evolution from our rise from a class of primates on the African plain to our spread across Earth It asks how genetics could play an even greater role in determining where evolution will take us next Location filming combined with stateoftheart computer visualizations tells the amazing story of the human race This

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S1 E1 - How Did We Get Here
December 20, 2016
48min
TV-14
Going back more than three million years this episode dissects clues in the human genome that explain how humans evolved from being one of many treedwelling apes to become the primate that rules the planet
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S1 E2 - Where Are We Going
December 20, 2016
48min
TV-14
Featuring cuttingedge advances in genetic engineering this episode explores the fascinating possibilities for the future of the human race by looking at both the extraordinary medical innovations that are already taking place and those that are yet to come
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