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Origins: The Journey of Humankind

THE GREATESTMOMENT IN THE HISTORY OF HUMANITY IS FIRE

* AMANDA FOREMAN: THE GREATEST
MOMENT IN THE HISTORY OF HUMANITY IS FIRE

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AMANDA FOREMAN: THE GREATEST MOMENT IN THE HISTORY OF
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HUMANITY IS FIRE.
Duration
15 seconds
Views
25
Timestamp in Movie
00:08:50
Uploaded
Jul 12, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
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 • 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 • 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 • 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,
S01 • E05 And when your survival is on the line, you have many options, - Origins: The Journey of Humankind 00:12
And when your survival is on the line, you have many options...
S01 • E04 AS THESE MARKINGS SPREAD AND WERE UNDERSTOOD AND ACCEPTED, - Origins: The Journey of Humankind 00:09
AS THESE MARKINGS SPREAD AND WERE UNDERSTOOD AND ACCEPTED,
S01 • E01 BECAUSE FIRE TRANSFORMED HUMANITY AND HUMAN BEINGS IN - Origins: The Journey of Humankind 00:12
BECAUSE FIRE TRANSFORMED HUMANITY AND HUMAN BEINGS IN
S01 • E08 BRIAN FAGAN: THE THING ABOUT A HORSE IS THAT - Origins: The Journey of Humankind 00:06
BRIAN FAGAN: THE THING ABOUT A HORSE IS THAT
S01 • E07 The power of human curiosity is simply a wonder. - Origins: The Journey of Humankind 00:05
The power of human curiosity is simply a wonder.
S01 • E04 WE CAN SEE THE VERY EARLY DAYS OF THIS COMMUNICATION - Origins: The Journey of Humankind 00:07
WE CAN SEE THE VERY EARLY DAYS OF THIS COMMUNICATION
S01 • E07 would-die-within-a-few-hours - Origins: The Journey of Humankind 00:15
would-die-within-a-few-hours
S01 • E08 YOU CAN TRAVEL A LONGER DISTANCE IN A DAY ON A HORSE - Origins: The Journey of Humankind 00:10
YOU CAN TRAVEL A LONGER DISTANCE IN A DAY ON A HORSE
S01 • E05 TIMOTHY MAY: As time progresses, - Origins: The Journey of Humankind 00:08
TIMOTHY MAY: As time progresses,
S01 • E06 YOU COULD ALSO DEVELOP MODESTY IN A WAY THAT WOULDN'T HAVE - Origins: The Journey of Humankind 00:06
YOU COULD ALSO DEVELOP MODESTY IN A WAY THAT WOULDN'T H...
S01 • E02 But the best medicines, - Origins: The Journey of Humankind 00:07
But the best medicines,