Mankind: The Story of All of Us - Season 1

Mankind: The Story of All of Us - Season 1

Season 1

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Episodes12
DatesNov 13, 2012 - Dec 18, 2012

Episodes

Inventors
Season 1Episode 160 min

Inventors

On a unique planet, a unique species takes its first steps: Mankind begins. But it's a world full of danger.
Nov 13, 2012
Iron Men
Season 1Episode 260 min

Iron Men

A mysterious band of pirates plunders the Mediterranean coast - leaving destruction in its wake. Empires fall, but out of the chaos, we discover iron. Armed with this wonder metal, ordinary folk can overthrow tyrants and build a new world order.
Nov 13, 2012
Empires
Season 1Episode 360 min

Empires

When Rome is sacked by barbarians, Europe enters a Dark Age. But from the fringes of the old empire, two new forces remake the world. The Arabs, funded by a gold rush, unite under the banner of Islam.
Nov 20, 2012
Warriors
Season 1Episode 460 min

Warriors

When Rome is sacked by barbarians, Europe enters a Dark Age. But from the fringes of the old empire, two new forces remake the world. The Arabs, funded by a gold rush, unite under the banner of Islam.
Nov 20, 2012
Plague
Season 1Episode 560 min

Plague

Genghis Khan, the bloodiest warlord in history, sweeps south from Mongolia into China and creates a mighty empire. He leaves 40 million dead bodies in his wake. But a greater killer stalks Mankind - the Plague.
Nov 27, 2012
Survivors
Season 1Episode 660 min

Survivors

Gold from Africa kickstarts the rebirth of Europe. Money flows into Venice, creating new opportunities for entrepreneurs willing to take risks. In China, a new weapon, the gun, allows a peasant uprising to unify the country.
Nov 27, 2012
New World
Season 1Episode 760 min

New World

The Aztecs have built a mighty empire that dominates Central America. But it will be destroyed because of a domino effect. 7,000 miles away in modern-day Turkey, the great trading center of Constantinople is overrun by an Islamic army.
Dec 4, 2012
Treasure
Season 1Episode 860 min

Treasure

In the Andes, the Spanish open up the largest silver mine in the world and mint millions of pesos de ocho (pieces of eight). These coins transform the global economy. They fill the treasure chests of pirates.
Dec 4, 2012
Pioneers
Season 1Episode 960 min

Pioneers

Mankind embarks on a new age of exploration and tames the wilderness. In North America, Siberia and Australia ancient traditions are swept away in the name of commerce and science.
Dec 11, 2012
Revolutions
Season 1Episode 1060 min

Revolutions

Two great revolutions entwine. The American Revolution inspires dreams of political and personal liberty. The Industrial Revolution replaces muscle power with machines, freeing Mankind from nature's limits.
Dec 11, 2012
Speed
Season 1Episode 1160 min

Speed

The end of the Civil War allows Mankind to go into overdrive. This is an age of innovation, transformation and mass production. People believe that `Anything, everything, is possible.
Dec 18, 2012
New Frontiers
Season 1Episode 1260 min

New Frontiers

Mankind takes on godlike powers: to feed billions of people, reshape the landscape, re-engineer the human body. The greatest power of all was unleashed over Hiroshima on August 6, 1945.
Dec 18, 2012

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