Ancient Earth (2017)

Animation · Documentary · History

Ancient Earth is an original CuriosityStream documentary series running for 2 seasons. Each season comprises of 3-3 episodes, respectively that feature stunning animations in Ultra HD 4K quality. The 1st season sheds light on the kind of life that existed in the Permian, Triassic and Cretaceous periods. The 2nd season is about some crucial moments in the evolution of life: the disappearance of the giant insects, the rise of the feathered dinosaurs, and the dawn of the mammals.

IMDb rating: 7.2 (100 votes)
Seasons: 2
Streaming (US): fuboTV · Britbox Apple TV Channel · Curiosity Stream · BritBox · CuriosityStream Apple TV Channel · The Roku Channel · Pluto TV · Tubi TV
Language: EN
Type: Mini-series

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Ratings refreshed Jul 3, 2026 · 2 seasons indexed

Seasons

Season 1 (2017)

7.40 avg 3 episodes 7.2 → 7.4 12 min avg

Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Permian	7.2	19
2	The Triassic	7.6	17
3	The Cretaceous	7.4	17

Season 2 (2018)

7.97 avg 3 episodes 8.0 → 8.0 51 min avg

Season 2 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	What Killed The Giant Insects	8.0	12
2	The Mystery of the Feathered Dragons	7.9	11
3	The Dawn of Mammals	8.0	10