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BILL BRYSON: So that's how we discovered
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Origins: The Journey of Humankind

So that's how we discovered distant islands like Australia

BILL BRYSON:
So that's how we discovered distant islands like Australia

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BILL BRYSON: So that's how we discovered
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distant islands like Australia.
Duration
5 seconds
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18
Timestamp in Movie
00:08:37
Uploaded
Jul 10, 2025
Season
1
Episode
7
Genres
documentary, history
Production
Chameleon Pictures,New Zealand Film Commission,Severe Features

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Movie Summary

Our primal curiosity has sparked new inventions and revealed the mysteries of the universe. This eight part mini series strives to trace the pivotal innovations that make us modern.
S01 • E06 IT WASN'T UNTIL ABOUT EARLY 1300'S THAT MODERN - Origins: The Journey of Humankind 00:06
IT WASN'T UNTIL ABOUT EARLY 1300'S THAT MODERN
S01 • E08 THE HORSE AND THE ROADS IN ROME REALLY ENABLED - Origins: The Journey of Humankind 00:18
THE HORSE AND THE ROADS IN ROME REALLY ENABLED
S01 • E04 AND IT EXPRESSES ITSELF IN PROBABLY EVERY ASPECT - Origins: The Journey of Humankind 00:06
AND IT EXPRESSES ITSELF IN PROBABLY EVERY ASPECT
S01 • E07 And what makes it particularly interesting - Origins: The Journey of Humankind 00:11
And what makes it particularly interesting
S01 • E05 They would steal women, and the more women you had, - Origins: The Journey of Humankind 00:08
They would steal women, and the more women you had,
S01 • E02 He didn't have the medical firepower we do now, - Origins: The Journey of Humankind 00:06
He didn't have the medical firepower we do now,
S01 • E04 WE END UP WITH DIFFERENT CIVILIZATIONS, - Origins: The Journey of Humankind 00:08
WE END UP WITH DIFFERENT CIVILIZATIONS,
S01 • E06 AND THAT CHANGED EVERYTHING BECAUSE IT ALLOWED THE SMOKE - Origins: The Journey of Humankind 00:09
AND THAT CHANGED EVERYTHING BECAUSE IT ALLOWED THE SMOKE
S01 • E03 WE EXCHANGE IN ORDER TO SURVIVE. - Origins: The Journey of Humankind 00:04
WE EXCHANGE IN ORDER TO SURVIVE.
S01 • E02 Inside it was a mushroom, birch polypore, - Origins: The Journey of Humankind 00:08
Inside it was a mushroom, birch polypore,
S01 • E01 humanity-is-fire - Origins: The Journey of Humankind 00:15
humanity-is-fire
S01 • E05 ALBERT YU-MIN LIN: War is sort of a symptom of our humanity, - Origins: The Journey of Humankind 00:13
ALBERT YU-MIN LIN: War is sort of a symptom of our humanity,
S01 • E03 MARK PAGEL: IF YOU'RE CAPABLE OF MAKING SOMETHING THAT I - Origins: The Journey of Humankind 00:23
MARK PAGEL: IF YOU'RE CAPABLE OF MAKING SOMETHING THAT ...
S01 • E07 And that the indigenous people, the aborigines, - Origins: The Journey of Humankind 00:10
And that the indigenous people, the aborigines,
S01 • E06 AND SO PEOPLE DISCOVERED AN ENTIRELY NEW CONCEPT, - Origins: The Journey of Humankind 00:06
AND SO PEOPLE DISCOVERED AN ENTIRELY NEW CONCEPT,
S01 • E04 JASON SILVA: EARLY HUMANS COMMUNICATED WITH PICTURES AND - Origins: The Journey of Humankind 00:08
JASON SILVA: EARLY HUMANS COMMUNICATED WITH PICTURES AND
S01 • E02 AMANDA FOREMAN: Everyone thought that these ancient folk remedies - Origins: The Journey of Humankind 00:06
AMANDA FOREMAN: Everyone thought that these ancient folk rem...
S01 • E07 Why people would take that kind of risk - Origins: The Journey of Humankind 00:07
Why people would take that kind of risk
S01 • E02 But now that these synthetic drugs have reached a plateau, - Origins: The Journey of Humankind 00:12
But now that these synthetic drugs have reached a plateau,
S01 • E06 AS SOON AS PEOPLE WERE ABLE TO RETREAT TO PRIVATE ROOMS, - Origins: The Journey of Humankind 00:07
AS SOON AS PEOPLE WERE ABLE TO RETREAT TO PRIVATE ROOMS,