Age of Humans: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

The elements of fire, water, and air formed the Earth over billions of years, but in a short period of time, humans have severely transformed it all. Over the millennia, our impact has become so significant, it has started to change the planet's ecosystems. So, how do we move forward in this altered world we've created and what we can do to change both our behavior and our environment? Travel the globe as we examine humankind's influence on Earth, from the dawn of civilization to today, and the steps we're taking to create a positive future.

Series details

• Title: Age of Humans
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Premiere date: 2021-08-18
• Final broadcast date listed: 2021-09-01
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: Smithsonian Channel
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 57721
• TVDB ID: 410168

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2021-08-18; final listed air date 2021-09-01.

Source and licence

Adapted from Age of Humans on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.