Human Instinct (2002)

Name: Human Instinct
Genre: Documentary
Rating: 8.3
Cast: Nic Gilder, Robert Winston

Documentary

Professor Robert Winston presents a series investigating the natural instincts inherent in people, covering survival, procreation, the drive to succeed and the heroic impulse.

IMDb rating: 8.3 (135 votes)
Episode average: 6.7 -1.6 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

Nic Gilder Explorer Man
Robert Winston Himself

Seasons

Season 1 (2002)

6.70 avg 3 episodes 6.9 → 6.2

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
2	Deepest Desires	6.9	12
3	The Will to Win	7.0	7
4	Natural Born Heroes	6.2	6