Leaps in Evolution (Documentary, English)
Status: Ended
Premiered: 2015-11-30
Ended: 2015-11-30
Network: NHK
Country: JP
Runtime: 50 minutes
DNA is like a history book for us humans. Through DNA we can trace life in an unbroken chain all the way back to its beginnings on earth 4 billion years ago. In our DNA, we can find authentic traces of ancient creatures some believe to be our ancestors. Discover the story of life on earth, which has gone through unbelievably fortunate turns of fate, has overcome the great dangers of unimaginable near-extinctions, and has made major leaps in evolution. Experience the magnificent story of evolution transcending time through cutting-edge computer generated imagery in high definition 4K.