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Join hosts Hank Green, Kallie Moore, and Blake de Pastino as they take the viewer on a journey through the history of life on Earth. They explore the dawn of life in the Archaean Eon through the Mesozoic Era right up to the end of the most recent Ice Age.

A Wooly Rhino is grazing on the slope of a mountain.

Illustration shows an interpretation of how a hell pig would look like in the desert. The pig looks like a longer warthog with a long nose and prominent cheekbones.

A group of four legged terrestrial creatures. Caption: Synapsids.

A pair of Ichthyosaurs hunting prey in the sea.

Man talks to us in front of a black background like he's doing an interview.

Digital graphic of the carbon cycle shows a factory producing fossil fuels that go into the air, and then into the soil, which goes into the water, and into the sediment under the water. Arrows move in a circle to show how the cycle goes on and on. Text reads, “Carbon Cycle.”

View from space of a prehistoric earth that is mainly covered in land and slim streams of water in between the two land formations.

An illustration depicts the dinosaur, Coelophysis, with new born Coelophysis in between its beak.

A painting depicts scientists comparing Piltdown Man's remains to other species. Charles Dawson and Sir Arthur Smith Woodward are seen standing together.

An illustration depicts a pair of dinosaurs fighting each other.

An illustration depicts a bat flying in sky.

An illustration depicts a pair of reptile like dinosaurs running in a desert. Image credit: Ceri Thomas.

An illustration depicts an extinct animal, the Giant Lemur.

An illustration depicts the earth of 50 million years ago, with a supercontinent Laurasia. Caption, Paleographic animation by C R Scotese.

An illustration depicts a theropod dinosaur, looking into a nest with eggs and newborn dinosaurs.

A skull from the fossils of Homo floresiensis, and a rough sketch of the limbs of the fossil remains are presented.

The sculpture, of a dragon sprawled, at the steps of Kinh Thien palace. Caption: Remains of Kinh Thien Palace.

An illustration of a hyaenodont. Caption: Illustration by Alan Turner and Maurico Anton.

An illustration of a male Woolly mammoth.

A geographical representation of Mediterranean sea, which is enclosed by land, on the north by Europe, on the south by Africa, and on the east by Asia. Caption: M S C recreation by Aaron Micallef, Daniel Garcia-Castellanos, Angelo Camerlenghi, University of Malta, Medsalt.

An illustration depicts an old shepherd, wearing clothes made from animal leather, sitting on a rock.

A cartoon shows the skeletal structure of a giant dinosaur.

Two rat like creatures are seen fighting. Caption: Illustration by Velizar Simeonovski, copyright Darin Croft. From horned armadillos and rafting monkeys: The fascinating fossil mammals of South America.

A sketch of a dinosaur, and a man is seen standing below. Caption: Argentinosaurus, 35 meters approximately equals 114 feet. 70 metric tons approximately equals 154,000 pounds.

A painting of a flooded forest, and insects are seen crawling on the tree surface.

A cartoon shows a large python wrapping its body and squeezing a small crocodile.

A group of Hippos and Giraffes are grazing in a forest.

A large number of eggs laid in water has a thick layer of jelly.

$Computer rendering of how earth might have looked billions of years ago. It's mostly white and light gray with a fracture of blue down the middle along the horizontal axis.$

Aerial view of a crocodile peeking its head up slightly above bright green water.

Bright neon green waves crash to shore with text below that reads, "Harmful Algal Blooms."

Slow moving current passes by a grouping of rocks partially covered with moss.

Man faces camera against a black background, gesturing with both hands out and forward.

Dickinsonia fossil from the Ediacaran that is symmetrical and round with rib-like segments that are radially inclined towards the wide end from a central ridge.

Computer rendering of a dinosaur skeleton depicting a creature with short front arms and a long tail that walks on its hind legs.

View of a rocky beach and a gray sky over the water.

Herd of reindeer passes through a snowy clearing with tall trees in the distant background. Some reindeer lean down, pushing their snouts into the snow.

Computer rendering of a walrus perched on the shore, rearing is head back with mouth open, showing 4 long, thick teeth protruding from its gums on the top and bottom.

Sandy path with differently-shaped footprints in the sand. There's a light tan rock in the middle of the area.

Woman stands in front of a black backdrop and talks to us like she's doing an interview.

Man stands in front of a black backdrop as he talks to us.

Woman stands in front of a black backdrop like she's doing an interview.

Black and white photo of ancient rock drawings, including a kangaroo, deer, and a lot of scribbles.

South America with different colors representing different parts of the continent. The large green area that has a river drawn across it is labeled, “Amazon Biome.” The rest of the land is colored in different shades of brown.

Woman talks to us in front of a black background like she's doing an interview.

Colorful timeline labeled “Cenozoic Era” that starts at 66 MYA in light green to Present Day in light yellow. In the middle there is a dark green block labeled, “Eocene Epoch.”

Lots of Flypaper Traps with a bug stuck on one of them. Text reads, “Flypaper Traps, video courtesy of Deep Look - KQED. From their video ‘Cape Sundews Trap Bugs in A Sticky Situation.'”

Man stands in front of a black background as he talks to us.

White cartoon lobster with a line the same length of its tail next to it.

Illustrated copepods of different colors, shapes, and sizes. Text reads, “Copepods.”

Museum with large recreations of ancient mammals such as a deer, armadillo-like animal, and a rhino ancestor with a long neck and small head called a Paraceratherium. People walk at the feet of the statues.

Woman stands in front of a black background as she talks to us. An image next to her shows a person crouching next to a small fire as they reach a big stick into the flames.

A bone is placed before a wolf, who staring vigilantly at fire.