Mankind: The Story of All of Us
Overview
Mankind: The Story of All of Us is a sweeping 12-hour documentary that chronicles the extraordinary journey of humanity. Spanning 10 billion years to establish an ideal planet and an additional 3 billion for conditions to support life, this epic narrative captures pivotal moments in our evolution from primitive hunter-gatherers to interconnected global citizens. Through a dynamic exploration of key milestones, it reveals how influential ideas resonate worldwide and illustrates the profound impact of events across different regions on human lives. This captivating saga showcases the shared adventure of our species.
Episodes
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1
Inventors
In a remarkable world, a distinctive species embarks on its inaugural journey: the emergence of humanity. However, this new planet is fraught with pe...
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2
Iron Men
A shadowy group of pirates wreaks havoc along the Mediterranean shores, causing empires to crumble in their path. Amidst the turmoil, a remarkable dis...
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3
Empires
The execution of Jesus sparks the rise of a worldwide faith, yet the establishment of Christianity might not have been possible without the influence ...
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4
Warriors
As barbarians invade and plunder Rome, Europe plunges into a Dark Age. However, from the outskirts of the crumbling empire, two emerging powers begin...
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5
Plague
Genghis Khan, known as one of history's most brutal conquerors, advances from Mongolia into China, forging a vast empire. His campaign results in the ...
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6
Survivors
The influx of gold from Africa ignites Europe's resurgence, particularly boosting Venice's economy and paving the way for ambitious entrepreneurs rea...
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New World
The Aztec Empire stands as a powerful force in Central America, yet its fate is sealed by a series of unforeseen events. Meanwhile, across the globe, ...
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8
Treasure
In the heart of the Andes, Spanish explorers establish the world’s largest silver mine, producing vast quantities of pesos de ocho (pieces of eight)...
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9
Pioneers
Humanity enters a groundbreaking era of exploration, conquering the untamed landscapes. In regions like North America, Siberia, and Australia, age-ol...
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10
Revolutions
Two monumental revolutions intersect during a pivotal time. The American Revolution ignites aspirations for political and individual freedom, empower...
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11
Speed
The conclusion of the Civil War propels humanity into a whirlwind of progress. This period is marked by groundbreaking inventions, sweeping changes, a...
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12
New Frontiers
Humanity embraces divine-like abilities, enabling them to nourish countless lives, transform environments, and alter human anatomy. The most formidabl...
