In gripping forensic detail, the second program in “Becoming Human” investigates the first skeleton that really looks like us — “Turkana Boy” — an astonishingly complete specimen of Homo erectus found by the famous Leakey team in Kenya.
| Title | NOVA - Season 37 Episode 5 : Becoming Human: Birth of Humanity |
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| Alternative Titles | PBS新星Nova, نوا, نووآ, PBS Nova |
| Subtitle Available |
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| First Air Date | 1974-03-03 |
| Last Air Date | 2025-11-12 |
| Number of Episodes | 1017 |
| Number of Seasons | 53 |
| Genres | Documentary, |
| Networks | PBS, |
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| Plot Keywords | , |
Episodes List
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NOVA Season 37 :Episode 1 Darwin's Darkest Hour Darwin's Darkest Hour
2009-10-06PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 37 :Episode 2 Hubble's Amazing Rescue Hubble's Amazing Rescue
2009-10-13PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 37 :Episode 3 Lizard Kings Lizard Kings
2009-10-20PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 37 :Episode 4 Becoming Human: First Steps Becoming Human: First Steps
2009-11-03PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 37 :Episode 5 Becoming Human: Birth of Humanity Becoming Human: Birth of Humanity
2009-11-10PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 37 :Episode 6 Becoming Human: Last Human Standing Becoming Human: Last Human Standing
2009-11-17PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 37 :Episode 7 What Are Dreams? What Are Dreams?
2009-11-24PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 37 :Episode 8 What Darwin Never Knew What Darwin Never Knew
2009-12-29PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 37 :Episode 9 Killer Subs in Pearl Harbor Killer Subs in Pearl Harbor
2010-01-05PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 37 :Episode 10 Building Pharaoh's Ship Building Pharaoh's Ship
2010-01-12PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 37 :Episode 11 Riddles of the Sphinx Riddles of the Sphinx
2010-01-19PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 37 :Episode 12 Ghosts of Machu Picchu Ghosts of Machu Picchu
2010-02-02PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 37 :Episode 13 Extreme Cave Diving Extreme Cave Diving
2010-02-09PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 37 :Episode 14 The Pluto Files The Pluto Files
2010-03-02PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 37 :Episode 15 Hunting the Edge of Space: The Mystery of the Milky Way Hunting the Edge of Space: The Mystery of the Milky Way
2010-04-06PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 37 :Episode 16 Hunting the Edge of Space: The Ever Expanding Universe Hunting the Edge of Space: The Ever Expanding Universe
2010-04-13PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 37 :Episode 17 Mind Over Money Mind Over Money
2010-04-27PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 37 :Episode 18 Mt. St. Helens Back From the Dead Mt. St. Helens Back From the Dead
2010-05-04PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
