Series synopsis
Year Million is an American drama documentary sci-fi & fantasy television series that premiered on National Geographic on May 15, 2017. It ended on June 21, 2017. It stars Laurence Fishburne.
Explore what it will be like to be human one million years into the future. Today’s brightest futurists, scientists, scholars and notable science fiction writers guide viewers through the very latest advances in technology, ideas and innovations that likely will power the evolution of our species.
Premise
Explore what it will be like to be human one million years into the future. Today’s brightest futurists, scientists, scholars and notable science fiction writers guide viewers through the very latest advances in technology, ideas and innovations that likely will power the evolution of our species.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Laurence Fishburne as Narrator
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 6 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | May 15, 2017 | June 21, 2017 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Homo Sapien 2.0 Advances in neuroscience and engineering are bringing us closer to a reality first described only in great science fiction: artificial intelligence. |
May 15, 2017 |
| 2 |
Never Say Die Will we one day stop the aging process? How would a dramatically protracted life change not only the fabric of society but what it means to be human? |
May 22, 2017 |
| 3 |
Dude, Where’s My Body? As human activity transfers to virtual spaces, offering profound experiences via online personas, what does it mean for our perception of humanity? |
May 31, 2017 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | National Geographic |
|---|---|
| First aired | May 15, 2017 |
| Last aired | June 21, 2017 |
| Runtime | 48 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Wednesday at 22:00:00 |