‎History Of Life On Earth - Apple TV

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From Protozoa to the stewards of the Earth. Journey across the eons to examine where life on Earth came from and where it might lead.

Documentary · 2021 · 52 min

EPISODE 1

Life In The Seas

The first life forms on the planet were microscopic single-celled organisms it took billions of years before more complex creatures evolved first jellylike bodies and then armored shells on their outsides and finally the first backbone and the beginnings of fish.

52 min · Feb 8, 2023
EPISODE 2

Journey To Land

Life evolved in the sea in a water-bound planet but landmasses slowly appeared and aquatic life began to explore different ways to colonize it. Plants were the first pioneers then insects to feast on them and then each other.

49 min · Nov 8, 2022
EPISODE 3

Rise Of the Giants

It took a long time for vertebrates to really take over the land but once they did there was no turning back. Reptiles seemed to win the race some becoming the biggest creatures to ever walk the Earth. Dinosaurs dominated for 150 million years but they weren't alone.

48 min · Nov 8, 2022
EPISODE 4

Mammal Takeover

The dinosaurs had a long and glorious reign but it was not to last and with their passing a land of opportunity was laid bare for the little mammals that had scampered about their feet.

52 min · Mar 1, 2023