Origins of Us

All Episodes 2011

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  • 2011-10-17T20:00:00Z
  • 1h
  • 3h (3 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
  • Documentary
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.

3 episodes

Series Premiere

2011-10-17T20:00:00Z

1x01 Bones

Series Premiere

1x01 Bones

  • 2011-10-17T20:00:00Z1h

In the first episode Dr Alice Roberts looks at how our skeleton reveals our incredible evolutionary journey.

2011-10-24T20:00:00Z

1x02 Guts

1x02 Guts

  • 2011-10-24T20:00:00Z1h

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.

Season Finale

2011-10-31T21:00:00Z

1x03 Brains

Season Finale

1x03 Brains

  • 2011-10-31T21:00:00Z1h

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?

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