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Human

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  • Status: Returning Series
  • First Aired: July 14, 2025
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 5
  • Networks: BBC Two
  • Genres: Documentary
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Human(2025)

The most extraordinary story of all... Our own.

TMDB Rating: 5.6 (13 votes)

Overview

Paleoanthropologist Ella Al-Shamahi reveals humanity's incredible story across 300,000 years of human evolution – and how the story is stranger and more surprising than ever imagined.

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Series 1

5 episodes • 2025Avg: 3.5

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1The First of UsJul 14, 20252.4
2Into the UnknownJul 21, 20252.4
3Last Humans StandingJul 28, 20254.5
4Discovering the AmericasAug 4, 20254.5
5A Great GambleAug 11, 20250.0

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