First Peoples Image

Americas
S1 Ep1 | 54m 41s

Learn why a discovery in Mexico may rewrite the story of early migration to the Americas.

First Peoples Image

Africa
S1 Ep2 | 54m 41s

Examine research that suggests we humans are patchwork species of hybrids.

First Peoples Image

Asia
S1 Ep3 | 54m 42s

Discover a type of ancient human whose genes helped us face down extinction.

First Peoples Image

Australia
S1 Ep4 | 54m 42s

Learn how Homo sapiens, new in Australia and truly alone, managed to survive and flourish.

First Peoples Image

Europe
S1 Ep5 | 54m 42s

Find out why Neanderthals, with whom early humans in Europe interbred, went extinct.

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