Early Humans
Season 1 Episode 2 - Homo Erectus: The Upright Man
As the era of Homo habilis drew to a close, new species of humans were beginning to colonize Africa. Join us as we discover the amazing story of Homo erectus.
Audio Languages: English
Subtitles: English
Starring:Robert Bientjes
Season 1
S01:E01 - Homo Habilis: The First Humans
For almost a million years, homo habilis would live in social colonies across the plains and savannahs of Eastern and Southern Africa, and were our earliest human ancestors.
S01:E02 - Homo Erectus: The Upright Man
As the era of Homo habilis drew to a close, new species of humans were beginning to colonize Africa. Join us as we discover the amazing story of Homo erectus.
S01:E03 - Homo Neanderthalensis: The Neanderthal Man
Today, we will be taking an in-depth look at Homo neanderthalensis. Join us, as we take an intriguing trip into the lives, loves and legacies of the neanderthals.
S01:E04 - Gigantopithecus: The Largest Ape That Ever Existed
Gigantopithecus is an enormous, extinct ape and he and his kind, are the largest primates ever to live.
S01:E05 - Homo Floresiensis: The Real-Life Hobbit
Homo floresiensis was quite unlike anything else in the human fossil record and today we will be dissecting what we know about them.
S01:E06 - The Day Humans First Domesticated Animals: The Dawn of Domestication
Today we will be exploring the domestication of several different species - focusing mainly on domesticated species that are common across the world today.
S01:E07 - What Was Earth Like in the Early Years of Human Life?
We will be taking a whistle stop tour of the globe during the early years of humanity - specifically the years when Homo sapiens began to spread out across the continents.
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