Human

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

59m1 SeasonTMDb 6.3

EnglishEnded

1 · The First of Us

2 · Into the Unknown

3 · Last Humans Standing

4 · Discovering the Americas

5 · A Great Gamble

Crew and Cast

Ella Al-Shamahi

Ella Al-ShamahiPresenter

Melissa Massyn

Storyline

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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Info

Status: Ended
First aired: 14 July 2025
Last aired: 11 August 2025
TMDB score: 6.3 / 10 (18 votes)

Production

Studios: BBC Studios Science Unit, NOVA
Countries: United Kingdom
Networks: BBC Two

Episodes

Seasons: 1
Episodes: 5
Runtime: 59m
Type: Miniseries
In production: No

Languages

Original: English
Spoken: English