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Mankind: The Story of All of Us

Mankind: The Story of All of Us

Mankind: The Story of All of Us

2012 1 Seasons 12 Episodes ⭐ 6.8 Documentary

"Mankind : The Story of All of Us" is an epic 12-hour television event about the greatest adventure of all time—the history of the human race. It takes 10 billion years for the ideal planet to form and 3 billion more for the right conditions to emerge before it finally happens: mankind begins. From there unfolds a fast-paced story told here through key turning points—stepping stones in our journey from hunter-gatherer to global citizen. It’s a tale of connections—why some ideas take hold and spread around the globe, and how the lives of people in one part of the world are shaped by events in another.

"Mankind : The Story of All of Us" is an epic 12-hour television event about the greatest adventure of all time—the history of the human race. It takes 10 billion years for the ideal planet to form and 3 billion more for the right conditions to emerge before it finally happens: mankind begins. From there unfolds a fast-paced story told here through key turning points—stepping stones in our journey from hunter-gatherer to global citizen. It’s a tale of connections—why some ideas take hold and spread around the globe, and how the lives of people in one part of the world are shaped by events in another.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Inventors

On a unique planet, a unique species takes its first steps: Mankind begins. But it's a world full of danger.

EP 2

Iron Men

A mysterious band of pirates plunders the Mediterranean coast - leaving destruction in its wake. Empires fall, but out o

EP 3

Empires

The crucifixion of Jesus gives birth to global religion, but Christianity may never have happened without the Roman Empi

EP 4

Warriors

When Rome is sacked by barbarians, Europe enters a Dark Age. But from the fringes of the old empire, two new forces rema

EP 5

Plague

Genghis Khan, the bloodiest warlord in history, sweeps south from Mongolia into China and creates a mighty empire. He le

EP 6

Survivors

Gold from Africa kickstarts the rebirth of Europe. Money flows into Venice, creating new opportunities for entrepreneurs

EP 7

New World

The Aztecs have built a mighty empire that dominates Central America. But it will be destroyed because of a domino effec

EP 8

Treasure

In the Andes, the Spanish open up the largest silver mine in the world and mint millions of pesos de ocho (pieces of eig

EP 9

Pioneers

Mankind embarks on a new age of exploration and tames the wilderness. In North America, Siberia and Australia ancient tr

EP 10

Revolutions

Two great revolutions entwine. The American Revolution inspires dreams of political and personal liberty. The Industrial

EP 11

Speed

The end of the Civil War allows Mankind to go into overdrive. This is an age of innovation, transformation and mass prod

EP 12

New Frontiers

Mankind takes on godlike powers: to feed billions of people, reshape the landscape, re-engineer the human body. The grea

Popular Cast

Josh Brolin

Josh Brolin

Self - Narrator

Richard Machowicz

Richard Machowicz

Self - Military Expert & Former Navy Seal

Jim Meigs

Jim Meigs

Self - Editor-in-Chief, Popular Mechanics

Mehmet Oz

Mehmet Oz

Self - New York Presbyterian Hospital