Great floods, the Younger Dryas Impact and the Toba eruption all present obstacles and challenges to the survival of early modern humans.

Early modern humans begin to work with copper and then bronze as their societies change and expand.

Early modern humans adapt to a changing world. The Natufian culture rises in the Levant. The developments of agriculture and domestication create the foundations of the world in which we live today.

Early modern humans begin the transition toward the Neolithic, tracking smaller game, experimenting with agriculture and building Gobekli Tepe.

A review of the first portion of the Stone Age - A time in which our ancestors emerge from many diverse groups of archaic humans and spread over the planet, replacing all these others.

The development of life from single-celled organisms all the way to the earliest ancestors of man.

This fourth episode finally jumps into the historical timeline - starting with the creation of the universe.

An episode introducing the first unit of the first series in the podcast.

A brief introduction to the first series of episodes in the podcast.

The introduction to the podcast and to the history of Western Civilization.