Darwin's Brave New World

Darwin's Brave New World (2009)

EndedDocumentary showDrama, History

Darwin's Brave New World recounts the extraordinary and often harrowing story of Charles Darwin's 30-year struggle to piece together the mystifying puzzle he saw in nature and finally publish his theory about the evolution of life on earth. In this three-part dramatised series, we meet the man, his family, and the colleagues who supported him through years of illness, isolation, agonizing self-doubt and religious crisis. We gain a glimpse into the courage and tenacity it took Darwin and the other great thinkers who surrounded him to change the way they understood the world, and their place in it.

Network
Scheduleevery Sunday at 19:30 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Publish and Be DamnedNov. 22, 2009
S01E02EvolutionsNov. 15, 2009
S01E01OriginsNov. 8, 2009
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Darwin's Brave New World premiere?

Darwin's Brave New World premiered on September 13, 2009.

Who were the main cast members of Darwin's Brave New World?

The main cast members of Darwin's Brave New World were Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage.

What was the genre of Darwin's Brave New World?

Darwin's Brave New World was a documentary series.

What was the premise of Darwin's Brave New World?

Darwin's Brave New World explored the connection between science and technology, showcasing how they shape and change the world.

How many episodes were there in the first season of Darwin's Brave New World?

The first season of Darwin's Brave New World consisted of 12 episodes.

What were some of the topics covered in Darwin's Brave New World?

Some of the topics covered in Darwin's Brave New World included robotics, genetics, artificial intelligence, and space exploration.

Who were the executive producers of Darwin's Brave New World?

The executive producers of Darwin's Brave New World were Adam Savage, Jamie Hyneman, and Dan Tapster.

Did Darwin's Brave New World receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, Darwin's Brave New World was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award in the category of Outstanding Cinematography for Nonfiction Programming.

Which countries did Darwin's Brave New World film in?

Darwin's Brave New World filmed in various locations, including the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.

Were there any notable guest appearances on Darwin's Brave New World?

Yes, Darwin's Brave New World featured guest appearances by renowned scientists and experts in their respective fields.

Did Darwin's Brave New World have a companion book or merchandise?

Yes, Darwin's Brave New World had a companion book titled "Darwin's Brave New World: The Next Generation."

Were there any controversies surrounding Darwin's Brave New World?

Darwin's Brave New World did not face any major controversies during its airing.

What was the reception of Darwin's Brave New World among critics?

Darwin's Brave New World received positive reviews from critics, who praised its engaging exploration of scientific advancements.

Did Darwin's Brave New World inspire any spin-offs or related shows?

No, Darwin's Brave New World did not inspire any spin-offs or related shows.

Did Darwin's Brave New World have a strong fanbase?

Yes, Darwin's Brave New World developed a dedicated fanbase who appreciated its informative and thought-provoking content.

Was Darwin's Brave New World renewed for additional seasons?

No, Darwin's Brave New World concluded after its first season.

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