David Stewart
Director
Origins of Us (2011)
Season 1
Dr Alice Roberts reveals how your body tells the story of human evolution. The way you look, think and behave is a product of a 6 million year struggle for survival.
Released Oct. 17, 2011
Episode 60 min
None+
Genres: Documentary
Keywords: mdblist.imdb-tv-mini-series, imdb.tv-mini-series
Network: BBC Two
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Bones
In the first episode Dr Alice Roberts looks at how our skeleton reveals our incredible evolutionary journey.
Oct. 17, 2011, midnight
S1E2 - Guts
In this second episode Dr Alice Roberts charts how our ancestors’ hunt for food has driven the way we look and behave today – from the shape of our face, to the way we see and even the way we attract the opposite sex.
Oct. 24, 2011, midnight
S1E3 - Brains
In the final episode Dr Alice Roberts explores how our species, homo sapiens, developed our large brain; and asks why we are the only one of our kind left on the planet today?
Oct. 31, 2011, midnight
Network: BBC Two
Episode Runtime: 60 min.
Season Runtime: 180 min.
Released: Oct. 17, 2011
Last Air Date: Oct. 31, 2011, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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