The History of the World in 2 Hours

Did you know that the static on vintage televisions includes 1% of background radiation from the Big Bang? Or that the gold in a wedding ring originated from a star that exploded 5 billion years ago? And that the water in our bodies links us to the saltwater of the primordial oceans? Our human narrative spans 14 billion years, with evidence all around us. This CGI-enhanced special aims to recount the history of our world in just two hours, weaving unexpected connections to our everyday lives. From the Earth’s formation and the dawn of life to human progress and the rise of civilizations, it offers a fast-paced glimpse into our remarkable story.