A three-part British documentary film series about life in the Paleozoic, bringing to life extinct arthropods, fish, amphibians, synapsids, and reptiles. Narrated by Kenneth Branagh and using state-of-the-art visual effects, this prequel to Walking with Dinosaurs shows nearly 300 million years of Paleozoic history, from the Cambrian Period (530 million years ago) to the Early Triassic Period (248 million years ago).
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Air Date: 2005-11-05
The first episode begins with an illustration of the giant impact hypothesis: approximately 4.4 billion years ago whe...
Air Date: 2005-11-05
The reptiles evolve, and the race for survival continues on land. Giant arthropods lurk in the Carboniferous forest, ...
Air Date: 2005-11-05
By the late Permian period, a furry, ferret-like mammal had evolved onto two feet, vaguely resembling the human form....