Exploring humanity's remarkable journey of scientific and technological progress.
The evolution of humanity is chronicled by Jacob Bronowski, a friend of renowned 20th century nuclear physicists, tracing the journey from ape-like beginnings to the creation of computers, while examining art, empires, and scientific advancements.
Aired: May 5, 1973The next episode delves into the fascinating story of human origins, tracing ...
Aired: May 12, 1973The dawn of civilization unfolds as a pioneering mind develops a revolutionar...
Aired: May 19, 1973The next episode introduces a pioneering thinker who revolutionizes the art o...
Aired: May 26, 1973A profound discovery awaits as the protagonist uncovers the underlying fabric...
Aired: Jun 2, 1973A revolutionary thinker crafts a groundbreaking system of numbers and symbols...
Aired: Jun 9, 1973A life-altering discovery dawns on the protagonist, transforming his perspect...
Aired: Jun 16, 1973The next episode of "Ascent of Man" delves into the groundbreaking discoverie...
Aired: Jun 23, 1973The next episode delves into the far-reaching consequences of three pivotal r...
Aired: Jun 30, 1973In the next episode, two naturalists stumble upon revolutionary insights abou...
Aired: Jul 7, 1973A character's life is forever changed when a revolutionary breakthrough enabl...
Aired: Jul 14, 1973The pursuit of ultimate knowledge can lead to devastating outcomes when human...
12. Generation Upon Generation
Aired: Jul 21, 1973A groundbreaking discovery of heredity's secrets by a pioneering scientist se...
Aired: Jul 28, 1973The next episode delves into the concept of human development, exploring the ...
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Appearances
JACOB BRONOWSKI - The Ascent of Man
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