First Peoples (2015)

Documentary

A five-part series that features the latest research exploring how early humans evolved. See how the mixing of prehistoric human genes led the way for our species to survive and thrive around the globe. Archaeology, genetics and anthropology cast new light on 200,000 years of history, detailing how early humans became dominant.

First Air Date: June 24, 2015
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 5
Rating: 8.0/10 (4 votes)

Cast: Kerry Shale

Networks: PBS, ARTE, ARTE

Production: Wall to Wall, ARTE, PBS

genetics anthropology evolution prehistoric man mankind

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Seasons

Season 1

5 episodes

2015

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First Peoples

First Peoples

First Peoples

First Peoples

First Peoples

60 min

1 seasons

A five-part series that features the latest research exploring how early humans evolved. See how the mixing of prehistoric human genes led the way for our species to survive and thrive around the globe. Archaeology, genetics and anthropology cast new light on 200,000 years of history, detailing how early humans became dominant.

60 min

A five-part series that features the latest research exploring how early humans evolved. See how the mixing of prehistoric human genes led the way for our species to survive and thrive around the globe. Archaeology, genetics and anthropology cast new light on 200,000 years of history, detailing how early humans became dominant.

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StatusEnded

TypeMiniseries

First Aired6/24/2015

Last Aired7/8/2015

Seasons1

Episodes5

LanguageEnglish

CountryFrance United States United Kingdom

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Seasons

5

Episodes

60m

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2015

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is First Peoples about?▾

A five-part series that features the latest research exploring how early humans evolved. See how the mixing of prehistoric human genes led the way for our species to survive and thrive around the glob…

How many seasons does First Peoples have?▾

1

How many episodes does First Peoples have?▾

5

Is First Peoples still running?▾

No, it ended in 2015.

When did First Peoples first air?▾

June 24, 2015

Who stars in First Peoples?▾

Kerry Shale

What genre is First Peoples?▾

Documentary

Where can I watch First Peoples?▾

PBS Documentaries Amazon Channel and Thirteen