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First Civilizations
TV Series · TV-PG · 56 min · ★ 7.7
DocumentaryHistoryWar
Having lived as mobile foragers for 99 percent of our time on Earth, how and why did humans set out on the road to civilization? How did they create villages, towns, cities and states, and establish the blueprint for the modern world? Explore the seedbed civilizations of Mesoamerica, the Middle East, and the Indus Valley in this global story.
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Streaming on PBS Documentaries.
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Details
- Release date
- 2018-04-24
- Language
- English
- Rated
- TV-PG
- Runtime
- 56 min
- TMDB rating
- 7.7/10 (3 votes)
Themes
- civilization
- genetics
- anthropology
- archeology
Cast & crew

Kerry Shale
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Directed by Karen Kelly