
Once Upon a Time... Life(1987)
Overview
Attention please! Are you ready for an adventurous tour through the human body? With a lot of humour, our physical appearance is being introduced from head to toe along cells and organs in an educational way. The heart, blood, nerves and kidneys, each single one is a miracle which renders life possible.
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Season 1
26 episodes • 1987Avg: 9.9Golden Era

Season 1
26 episodes • 1987Avg: 9.9Golden Era
# | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
---|---|---|---|
1 | The Planet Cell | Sep 13, 1987 | 10.0 |
2 | Birth | Sep 20, 1987 | 10.0 |
3 | The Body Sentinels | Sep 27, 1987 | 10.0 |
4 | The Bone Marrow | Oct 4, 1987 | 0.0 |
5 | The Blood | Oct 11, 1987 | 7.7 |
6 | The Tiny Platelets | Oct 18, 1987 | 10.0 |
7 | The Heart | Oct 25, 1987 | 10.0 |
8 | Breathing | Nov 1, 1987 | 10.0 |
9 | The Brain | Nov 8, 1987 | 10.0 |
10 | The Neurones | Nov 15, 1987 | 10.0 |
11 | The Eye | Nov 22, 1987 | 10.0 |
12 | The Ear | Nov 29, 1987 | 10.0 |
13 | The Skin | Dec 6, 1987 | 10.0 |
14 | The Mouth and the Teeth | Dec 13, 1987 | 9.0 |
15 | The Digestion | Dec 20, 1987 | 10.0 |
16 | The Liver Factory | Dec 27, 1987 | 10.0 |
17 | The Kidneys | Jan 3, 1988 | 10.0 |
18 | The Lymphatic System | Jan 10, 1988 | 10.0 |
19 | The Bones and the Skeleton | Jan 17, 1988 | 10.0 |
20 | The Muscles and the Fat | Jan 24, 1988 | 10.0 |
21 | Toxin Wars | Jan 31, 1988 | 10.0 |
22 | The Vaccination | Feb 7, 1988 | 10.0 |
23 | The Hormones | Feb 14, 1988 | 10.0 |
24 | The Chain Of Life | Feb 21, 1988 | 10.0 |
25 | Repairs and Changes | Feb 28, 1988 | 10.0 |
26 | And life goes on... | Mar 13, 1988 | 10.0 |
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