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Prehistoric Worlds
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Prehistoric Worlds

Jan 23, 2020
0h 53m
★ 9.0

Overview

Five times, Earth has faced apocalyptic events that swept nearly all life from the face of the planet. What did these prehistoric creatures look like? What catastrophes caused their disappearance? And how did our distant ancestors survive and give rise to the world we know today?

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

ZED
CuriosityStream
NHK
France Télévisions
Planète+
PROCIREP
CNC
AMC Networks International Iberia
FTV Prima
ZDF
ServusTV

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Cast

Nick Schatzki

Narrator

Nick Schatzki

Kirk Johnson

Self - Paleontologist and Director, Smithsonian

Kirk Johnson

Gaël Clément

Self - Paleontologist, National Museum of History France

Gaël Clément

Patrick De Wever

Self - Geologist and Professor Emeritus, NMH France

Patrick De Wever

Sylvie Crasquin

Self - Paleontologist, Research Director CNRS and CR2P

Sylvie Crasquin

François Therrien

Self - Curator of Dinosaur Palaeoecology, Royal Tyrrell Museum

François Therrien

Craig Scott

Self - Director, Preservation and Research, Royal Tyrrell Museum

Craig Scott

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