The Great Adventure of Man’s Origin

Thirty million years ago a new group of creatures appeared on planet Earth: the great apes. From their ranks arose one family, gifted with exceptional skills: our protagonists. This family would change the face of our world forever. Here, for the very first time in television history, is the saga of our origins, told through the story of one single family - an epic journey upon which the latest scientific discoveries shine an exciting new light. AKA First Man: The New Story Of Our Origins DIRECTOR: Jérôme Guiot, Frédéric Fougea 0:00 The ancient ancestors of humans and their evolutionary journey. 7:05 The empathetic and communal behavior of Pierolas, a species of primate, and their unique cultural and social structure. 14:38 The evolution of early humans and the impact of climate change on different continents. 22:34 The evolution and societal structure of our ancient ancestors as they migrated through Africa. 29:11 The evolution of early human-li