Leila Battison
Director
History of the Earth (2020)
Season 1
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.
Released May 9, 2020
Episode 42 min
None+
Genres: Documentary
Keywords: mdblist.has-trailer, tmdb.paleontology, tmdb.earth, tmdb.natural-history, tmdb.geology, tmdb.life-origin, tmdb.nature-documentary + 5 more, tmdb.environmental-documentary, tmdb.earth-science, imdb.earth, imdb.geology, imdb.life
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S1E1 - How Did The Earth Form?
An overview of fractionation, Mara's survival, 'Grand Tack' theory, formation of Mercury, solidifying Earth, and theories surrounding Theia.
May 9, 2020, midnight
S1E2 - What Was Earth Like 4 Billion Years Ago?
May 23, 2020, midnight
S1E3 - The Mystery of the Late Heavy Bombardment
June 7, 2020, midnight
S1E4 - Where Did Earth's Water Come From?
June 14, 2020, midnight
S1E5 - How Did Life Begin?
July 4, 2020, midnight
S1E6 - What Was The Last Common Ancestor of all Life on Earth?
July 11, 2020, midnight
S1E7 - Were Volcanoes The Key To Life?
July 18, 2020, midnight
S1E8 - Did Life on Earth Come From Space?
Aug. 8, 2020, midnight
S1E9 - What Would The Earth Have Been Like Without Life?
Sept. 2, 2020, midnight
S1E10 - What is the Oldest Fossil on Earth?
Sept. 25, 2020, midnight
S1E11 - How The Earth Got Its Magnetic Field (And Why It Might Not Protect Us Much Longer)
Oct. 11, 2020, midnight
S1E12 - What Was Earth Like 3 Billion Years Ago?
Nov. 22, 2020, midnight
S1E13 - How Bad Was The Great Oxidation Event?
Dec. 20, 2020, midnight
S1E14 - How Did Life Recover From The First Mass Extinction?
Jan. 6, 2021, midnight
S1E15 - What Would The Earth Be Like Without Photosynthesis?
World Without Photosynthesis
Jan. 31, 2021, midnight
S1E16 - What Was The First Virus?
Older Than Life? Evolution of Viruses
Feb. 24, 2021, midnight
S1E17 - What Is The Other 99.99% Of Life?
4 Billion Years of Life: Tour of the Biosphere
April 8, 2021, midnight
S1E18 - What Was The Earth Like 2 Billion Years Ago?
2 Billion Years Ago: After The Great Flood
May 16, 2021, midnight
S1E19 - A Tour of Earth's Ancient Supercontinents
Before Pangaea
June 26, 2021, midnight
S1E20 - A Tour of Earth's Ancient Superoceans
Exploring Earth's Prehistoric All Sea
July 31, 2021, midnight
S1E21 - What Was The "Boring Billion" Really Like?
1.8 to 0.8 Billion Years Ago: Earth's Lost Billion Years
Oct. 17, 2021, midnight
S1E22 - What Was The First Complex Life on Earth?
Earth's Impossible Fossils
Nov. 30, 2021, midnight
S1E23 - What Was The Earth Like 1 Billion Years Ago?
One Billion Years Ago: Is This Eden?
Feb. 18, 2022, midnight
S1E24 - What Was The First Fungus?
The Key to Life? Evolution of Fungi
May 30, 2022, midnight
S1E25 - Why Did The Earth Totally Freeze For 100 Million Years?
Snowball Earth
Aug. 31, 2022, midnight
S1E26 - Were These The First Animals?
The Ediacaran: Life's Failed Experiment?
Dec. 14, 2022, midnight
S1E27 - How Far Back In Time Could You Have Survived On Earth?
How Far Back In Time Could You Have Survived On Earth?
June 9, 2023, midnight
Episode Runtime: 42 min.
Season Runtime: 912 min.
Released: May 9, 2020
Last Air Date: June 9, 2023, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: NR
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