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Origins of Us Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
3 Episodes 2011 - 2011
Episode 1
Bones
Mon, Oct 17, 2011 60 mins
Anthropologist Alice Roberts' examination of the skeleton provides insight into the evolutionary journey of humans. Included: During a visit with chimpanzees in the forest, she explores when mankind started standing upright. She also investigates how people survived on the plains of Africa nearly two million years ago.
Episode 2
Guts
Mon, Oct 24, 2011 60 mins
Dr. Alice Roberts takes a deeper look at the human gut, and explores how the hunt for food throughout history has driven the way men and women behave today.
Episode 3
Brains
Mon, Oct 31, 2011 60 mins
The host examines how the human brain evolved and looks at the ways people relate to each other.
