Human Footprint

Dissects all the ways humans have transformed the planet. Earth has never experienced anything like us: a single species dominating and transforming the planet. Biologist Shane Campbell-Staton travels the globe to explore our Human Footprint and to discover how the things we do reveal who we truly are.

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Status

Returning Series

Original Name

Human Footprint

First Air Date

July 5, 2023

Last Air Date

August 9, 2023

Seasons

1

Episodes

6

Language

English

Production Companies

Networks

PBS

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The Ground Below

Shane explores the history and science of cotton. A prehistoric coastline from North Carolina to Texas laid the foundation for a crop that re-shaped our history, our culture, and even our DNA.

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