H2O: The Molecule that Made Us
TV-G2020•50m•8.0/10
Documentary
Ratings
🎬TMDb
8.0/10(7)
A landmark, three-part series that tells the human story through our relationship to water. We find out how our success is intimately connected to our control of the molecule, but that the growth of our civilizations has also created a dangerous dependence on a precious resource. One that may be about to run out.
Production
GBH, Passion Planet, Passion Pictures, ARTE
Language
EN
Status
Ended
First Aired
April 22, 2020
Last Aired
May 6, 2020
Networks
PBS, BBC Four
Trailers & Videos
Available in Your Library
Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
E1
Pulse
Air date: 2020-04-22
How did water become the essential force behind all life? Dive in!
E2
Civilizations
Air date: 2020-04-29
Travel into the past to see how water created the earliest civilizations.
E3
Crisis
Air date: 2020-05-06
How is Earth’s changing water cycle – and water for profit -- forcing changes across the globe?
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