
NOVA S21E17: In Search of Human Origins, Part One
- Aired: 1994-02-28
- Time: 21:00:00
- Runtime: 60 minutes
Overview
In the first part of a three-part series, noted anthropologist Donald Johanson probes the earliest ancestors of the human species, reaching back more than three million years to a strange ape who walked upright. Johanson takes viewers to the site in Ethiopia where he discovered the fossil remains of this missing link nicknamed "Lucy".