History of the Earth
From Pete, David and Leila - the creators of History Time, Voices of the Past and Something Incredible. From dust to dinosaurs; come with us as we explore the entire history of our planet. History of the Earth tells the entire story of the Earth, from its formation 4.5 billion years ago to today – covering eye-watering geology and bizarre biology along the way.
Cast: David Kelly
Season 1
27 episodes
- 1. How Did The Earth Form?An overview of fractionation, Mara's survival, 'Grand Tack' theory, formation of Mercury, solidifying Earth, and theories surrounding Theia.NRCC18minMay 9, 2020
- 2. What Was Earth Like 4 Billion Years Ago?No synopsis available yet.NRCC22minMay 23, 2020
- 3. The Mystery of the Late Heavy BombardmentNo synopsis available yet.NRCC20minJun 7, 2020
- 4. Where Did Earth's Water Come From?No synopsis available yet.NRCC32minJun 14, 2020
- 5. How Did Life Begin?No synopsis available yet.NRCC22minJul 4, 2020
- 6. What Was The Last Common Ancestor of all Life on Earth?No synopsis available yet.NRCC24minJul 11, 2020
- 7. Were Volcanoes The Key To Life?No synopsis available yet.NRCC21minJul 18, 2020
- 8. Did Life on Earth Come From Space?No synopsis available yet.NRCC17minAug 8, 2020
- 9. What Would The Earth Have Been Like Without Life?No synopsis available yet.NRCC21minSep 2, 2020
- 10. What is the Oldest Fossil on Earth?No synopsis available yet.NRCC31minSep 25, 2020
- 11. How The Earth Got Its Magnetic Field (And Why It Might Not Protect Us Much Longer)No synopsis available yet.NRCC23minOct 11, 2020
- 12. What Was Earth Like 3 Billion Years Ago?No synopsis available yet.NRCC27minNov 22, 2020
- 13. How Bad Was The Great Oxidation Event?No synopsis available yet.NRCC27minDec 20, 2020
- 14. How Did Life Recover From The First Mass Extinction?No synopsis available yet.NRCC28minJan 6, 2021
- 15. What Would The Earth Be Like Without Photosynthesis?World Without PhotosynthesisNRCC35minJan 31, 2021
- 16. What Was The First Virus?Older Than Life? Evolution of VirusesNRCC27minFeb 24, 2021
- 17. What Is The Other 99.99% Of Life?4 Billion Years of Life: Tour of the BiosphereNRCC32minApr 8, 2021
- 18. What Was The Earth Like 2 Billion Years Ago?2 Billion Years Ago: After The Great FloodNRCC32minMay 16, 2021
- 19. A Tour of Earth's Ancient SupercontinentsBefore PangaeaNRCC49minJun 26, 2021
- 20. A Tour of Earth's Ancient SuperoceansExploring Earth's Prehistoric All SeaNRCC43minJul 31, 2021
- 21. What Was The "Boring Billion" Really Like?1.8 to 0.8 Billion Years Ago: Earth's Lost Billion YearsNRCC36minOct 17, 2021
- 22. What Was The First Complex Life on Earth?Earth's Impossible FossilsNRCC1 h 0 minNov 30, 2021
- 23. What Was The Earth Like 1 Billion Years Ago?One Billion Years Ago: Is This Eden?NRCC43minFeb 18, 2022
- 24. What Was The First Fungus?The Key to Life? Evolution of FungiNRCC1 h 2 minMay 30, 2022
- 25. Why Did The Earth Totally Freeze For 100 Million Years?Snowball EarthNRCC49minAug 31, 2022
- 26. Were These The First Animals?The Ediacaran: Life's Failed Experiment?NRCC54minDec 14, 2022
- 27. How Far Back In Time Could You Have Survived On Earth?How Far Back In Time Could You Have Survived On Earth?NRCC57minJun 9, 2023
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History of the Earth
From Pete, David and Leila - the creators of History Time, Voices of the Past and Something Incredible. From dust to dinosaurs; come with us as we explore the entire history of our planet. History of the Earth tells the entire story of the Earth, from its formation 4.5 billion years ago to today – covering eye-watering geology and bizarre biology along the way.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Leila Battison, Pete Kelly, David Kelly
- Cast
- David Kelly
Maturity rating
NRCheck the rating before watching with younger viewers.
Audio languages
English
Where to watch
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