Neanderthals - Meet Your Ancestors
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Neanderthals - Meet Your Ancestors

β˜… 4.0 /10 4 votes
May 13, 2018 - May 20, 2018 1 Season 2 Episodes 45 min Ended TV-PG

Overview

According to recent science the Neanderthals are not the knuckle-dragging apemen of popular imagination. In fact they are our distant ancestors. About 2% of the DNA of most people is of Neanderthal originβ€”and it continues to affect us today. Ella Al-Shamahi enlists the skills of Andy Serkis, the master of performance capture, and a group of experts to investigate Neanderthals.

Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

Season 1

2018 β€’ 2 Episodes

Key Information

Network BBC Two
Type Miniseries
Rating 4.0/10
Language EN
Country United Kingdom

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Cast & Crew

Ella Al-Shamahi

Ella Al-Shamahi

Self - Presenter

Andy Serkis

Andy Serkis

Self - Presenter

Nick Kellington

Nick Kellington

Self - Ned

Cecily Fay

Cecily Fay

Self - Nelly

Frequently Asked Questions

According to recent science the Neanderthals are not the knuckle-dragging apemen of popular imagination. In fact they are our distant ancestors. About 2% of the DNA of most people is...

Neanderthals - Meet Your Ancestors has 1 season with 2 episodes.

Neanderthals - Meet Your Ancestors premiered on May 13, 2018.

No, Neanderthals - Meet Your Ancestors has ended. The final episode aired on May 20, 2018.

Neanderthals - Meet Your Ancestors originally aired on BBC Two. Check your local streaming services for availability.

Neanderthals - Meet Your Ancestors has a rating of 4.0/10 based on user reviews.

Neanderthals - Meet Your Ancestors is classified as Documentary.