Lisa Matthews
Director
Darwin's Brave New World (2009)
Season 1
A docudrama series focusing on Charles Darwin's theory of evolution through natural selection; it uses reconstruction of the 19th century with present day documentary.
Released Nov. 1, 2009
Episode 45 min
None+
Genres: Documentary, Drama, History
Keywords: tmdb.naturalist, imdb.charles-darwin-character, imdb.theory-of-evolution, imdb.religion-versus-science, imdb.evolutionary-law, imdb.evolutionary-biologist, imdb.evolution-theory + 5 more, imdb.darwinism, tmdb.genealogy, imdb.religion, imdb.science, imdb.evolution
Production Companies: Screen World, New South Wales Film & Television Office, Screen Australia
Network: ABC TV
S1E1 - Origins
The young Charles Darwin is transformed from a dilettante into a groundbreaking scientist aboard the Beagle.
Nov. 1, 2009, midnight
S1E2 - Evolutions
Darwin finds the crucial evidence he needs to show how natural selection works. But first he must test himself and his arguments with his friends and supporters. His race to publish one of the most extraordinary theories of our time begins.
Nov. 8, 2009, midnight
S1E3 - Publish And Be Damned
After labouring in secret for twenty years, Charles Darwin is almost trumped by the obscure, young naturalist Alfred Wallace. Shocked that someone else is drawing the same conclusions he once did while travelling through the Southern Hemisphere, Darwin is convinced by his friends to complete his masterwork and publish post-haste.
Nov. 15, 2009, midnight
Network: ABC TV
Episode Runtime: 45 min.
Season Runtime: 45 min.
Released: Nov. 1, 2009
Last Air Date: Nov. 15, 2009, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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