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First Peoples (2015)

Documentary · History

A five-part series that features the latest research exploring how early humans evolved. See how the mixing of prehistoric human genes led the way for our species to survive and thrive around the globe. Archaeology, genetics and anthropology cast new light on 200,000 years of history, detailing how early humans became dominant.

IMDb rating
7.8 (182 votes)
Seasons
1
Streaming (US)
PBS Documentaries Amazon Channel · Thirteen · WETA+ · Hoopla
Language
EN
Type
Mini-series

Ratings refreshed Jul 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (2015)

7.92 avg 5 episodes 8.2 → 7.7 54 min avg

Ep 1: 8.2 · 43 votesEp 2: 7.8 · 33 votesEp 3: 7.9 · 34 votesEp 4: 8.0 · 34 votesEp 5: 7.7 · 44 votes
Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Africa8.243
2Asia7.833
3Australia7.934
4Europe8.034
5Americas7.744