Series synopsis
The Life of Earth is a British documentary television series that premiered on Smithsonian Channel on June 9, 2019. It ended on June 16, 2019.
How did the world we call home come to be? Combining the latest scientific discoveries and theories with CGI, we journey through eons of fire and ice to detail how Earth evolved into a habitable planet and how humanity's success is putting us and our environment in peril.
Premise
How did the world we call home come to be? Combining the latest scientific discoveries and theories with CGI, we journey through eons of fire and ice to detail how Earth evolved into a habitable planet and how humanity's success is putting us and our environment in peril.
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 2 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 2 | June 9, 2019 | June 16, 2019 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
From Space Discover how Earth evolved from a ball of fire to a ball of ice to a blue-green planet teeming with life. |
June 9, 2019 |
| 2 |
The Age of Humans Using clues from space, see how humans have evolved over the course of 300,000 years. |
June 16, 2019 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Smithsonian Channel |
|---|---|
| First aired | June 9, 2019 |
| Last aired | June 16, 2019 |
| Runtime | 45 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Sunday |