Origins: The Journey of Humankind

A brisk, glossy tour through human ingenuity, mixing dramatic re-enactments with an enthusiastic host into an easy, eye-opening history lesson.

Created by

Erik Nelson

Genres

Documentary

Starring

Jason Silva, Mark Monroe

Overview

Hosted by Jason Silva, Origins: The Journey of Humankind rewinds all the way back to the beginning and traces the innovations that made us modern.

How it feels

Earnest, uplifting and tense. Brisk and needs your attention.

About

Technology, science, exploration, survival

Content

Mild violence, gore and sexual content. No swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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