Before We Ruled the Earth

Season 1

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Before We Ruled the Earth is a two-part documentary television miniseries that premiered on February 9, 2003 on the Discovery Channel. The program featured early human history and the challenges human beings faced thousands of years ago. It also features animals examples such as:

⁕Woolly mammoth

⁕Megantereon

⁕American buffalo

⁕Cave bear

⁕Irish elk

The first episode was called "Hunt or Be Hunted" and the second called "Mastering the Beasts."
Where to Watch Season 1
2 Episodes
  • Hunt or be Hunted
    E1
    Episode 1Hunt or be HuntedA pair of homo ergaster take the first step up the food chain by learning to scavenge meat using a stone hand ax. A million years later a hunt of a herd of irish elk by a tribe of home erectus goes terribly wrong when the torches used to drive the herd fail to stay lit. A tribe of Neandthals makes a good though dangerous living hunting bison until the cooling climate reduces the available game.
  • Mastering the Beasts
    E2
    Episode 2Mastering the BeastsAfter an disastrous encounter with a giant bear, members of a troglodyte clan in southern France hunt another dangerous beast. During a period of rapid climate change a group of cro-magnon women survive by wit and grit on the tundra after their men are killed on a hunt. A paleo-indian boy on the North American plains finds an alternative way to prove himself an adult after the disgrace of disrupting a bison hunt.
Cast of Season 1
  • Aaron Douglas
 
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