NOVA - Season 21 - Eps 6: In Search of Human Origins, Part One

1994-02-2855 min⭐ 7.039/10

In the first of a three-part series, noted anthropologist Donald Johanson probes the earliest ancestors of the human species - reaching back more than three million years to a strange ape who walked upright. Johanson takes viewers to the site in Ethiopia where he discovered the fossil remains of this missing link nicknamed "Lucy."

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NOVA

Title: NOVA

First Air Date: 1974-03-03

Last Air Date: 2025-05-14

Status: Returning Series

Rating: 7.039/10 (from 129 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 53

Total Episodes: 1005

Network: PBS

Genres: Documentary

Production Companies: GBH

Synopsis

PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and technology, and highlights the people involved in scientific pursuits.

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