History of Life: A Study in Evolution: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

History of Life: A Study in Evolution will explore the history of life from its humble beginnings as single-celled organisms, to its great blossoming and proliferation which took place over the course of eons. Through vivid 3D computer imagery, we will resurrect the ancient creatures that once ruled the earth and chronicle their rise and fall. Also, we will examine how plant life evolved and changed, and learn how the dinosaurs first took flight to become the ancestors of modern birds. We will unravel the greatest mysteries of life, such as how creatures moved from the sea to land, as well as the origins of mating and sex.

Series details

• Title: History of Life: A Study in Evolution
• Format: Documentary
• Language: Korean
• Genres: Nature
• Premiere date: 2011-11-21
• Final broadcast date listed: 2011-11-30
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: EBS
• Network country: Korea, Republic of
• Typical episode runtime: 45 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 93355
• IMDb ID: tt13574464
• TVDB ID: 379990

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2011-11-21; final listed air date 2011-11-30; episode order: 6.

Source and licence

Adapted from History of Life: A Study in Evolution 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.