Your Inner Fish (2014)

Name: Your Inner Fish
Genre: Documentary
Rating: 8.7
Cast: Neil Shubin

Documentary

It took more than 350 million years for the human body to take shape. Anatomist Neil Shubin reveals how our bodies are the legacy of ancient fish, reptiles and primates, the ancestors you never knew were in your family tree. Our bodies carry the anatomical legacy of animals that lived hundreds of millions of years ago.

IMDb rating: 8.7 (432 votes)
Episode average: 8.6 -0.1 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

Neil Shubin Self - Presenter

Seasons

Season 1 (2014)

8.63 avg 3 episodes 8.6 → 8.8 57 min avg

Consistent

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Your Inner Fish	8.6	74
2	Your Inner Reptile	8.5	64
3	Your Inner Monkey	8.8	56