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1. Human (I) (2015)
Not Rated | 263 min | Documentary
A collection of stories about and images of our world, offering an immersion to the core of what it means to be human.
Director: Yann Arthus-Bertrand | Stars: Luis Cancu, Atman, Berthony, Bruno
Votes: 8,825
2. Human Universe (2014)
TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary, Family
Brian travels the globe to discuss these topics with examples from our planet and others in the universe.
Stars: Brian Cox, Bill Anders, Charles Duke
Votes: 1,522
3. Biosphere (2014)
68 min | Documentary
Biosphere is a groundbreaking non narrative documentary filmed in 4K around the globe in remote areas and dense cities showcasing our planet and its inhabitants in their daily lives.
Director: Jennifer Athena Galatis
Votes: 26
4. Human Planet (2011)
TV-PG | 50 min | Documentary
A cinematic experience bringing you the most amazing human stories in the world. Humans and wildlife surviving in the most extreme environments on Earth
Stars: John Hurt, Roger Munns
Votes: 27,779
5.
Kurzgesagt: In a Nutshell (2013– )
Episode:
How Bacteria Rule Over Your Body - The Microbiome
(2017)
TV-G | 7 min | Documentary, Animation
Are bodies are comprised of bacteria, viruses, fungi and our own human cells. But which is actually in charge.
Star: Steve Taylor
Votes: 22
8. Life on Us: A Microscopic Safari (2014)
101 min | Documentary
Take a microscopic safari, to meet the creatures that live, compete, feed, and breed on the surface or in the depths of our bodies.
Stars: Marta Dusseldorp, Natalie McCurry, Brian Malow, Maya Coleman
Votes: 104
9. Microbirth (2014)
Unrated | 60 min | Documentary
Winner of Grand Prix Award at 2014 Life Sciences Film Festival. A documentary on the latest research on the origins of the microbiome; how microscopic events during childbirth have lifelong consequences for the health of our children.
Directors: Toni Harman, Alex Wakeford | Stars: Aleeca Bell, Martin Blaser, Sue Carter, Hannah Dahlen
Votes: 63
10.
Terra Mater (2011– )
Episode:
Wir sind Planeten
(2012)
Documentary
The human being from a completely new perspective - as a planet with more than 100 trillion inhabitants.
Directors: Martin Mészáros, Alfred Vendl | Stars: Susi Ramberger, Yara Donauer, Bernhard Jasch, Florian Wollinger
Votes: 17
11. Planet of the Microbes: Exploring Meta-Genomic Health & Technology (2012)
Documentary, News
The human microbiome has been identified as one of the most complex and dense microbial habitats on Earth. Recent publications have reported novel technological approaches to understanding its role in future personalized medicine.
Directors: John Rutledge, Andrea Tomasini | Star: Collin Lee Ellis
12. The Human Body: Secrets of Your Life Revealed (2017)
Documentary
Chris and Xand van Tulleken uncover the latest secrets of our bodies.
Stars: Chris van Tulleken, Xand van Tulleken, Danny MacAskill, Bruce German
Votes: 66
13. Countdown to Life: The Extraordinary Making of You (2015– )
Documentary
Presenter Michael Mosely sets out to discover how the human body is "made".
Star: Michael Mosley
Votes: 31
14. Inside the Human Body (2011)
Not Rated | 60 min | Documentary
Inside The Human Body - takes us deep under our skin where we are dwarfed by even the smallest cell, where blood vessels becomevast cathedrals and the tiniest cluster of cilia becomes an expansive forest.
Stars: Christopher Cotten, Michael Mosley
Votes: 601
15. Inside the Living Body (2007 TV Movie)
90 min | Documentary
The story of a human life, from first breath to last. Told from within the body.
Director: Martin Williams | Stars: Howard Ward, Ellie-Jo Brooks, Malcolm Davey, Robyn Evans
Votes: 261
16. Incredible Human Machine (2007 TV Movie)
120 min | Documentary
National Geographic: Incredible Human Machine takes viewers on a two-hour journey through an ordinary, and extraordinary, day-in-the-life of the human machine. With stunning high-definition... See full summary »
Directors: Arthur F. Binkowski, Chad Cohen | Stars: Craig Sechler, Steven Tyler, Diana Cherkas, Neal McNeil
Votes: 238
17. Rebuilt: The Human Body Shop (2006–2007)
60 min | Reality-TV
Rebuilt: The Human Body Shop follows the amazing personal journeys of men, women and children who are overcoming tragedy and presents how dedicated professionals help them rebuild their lives.
Stars: Joan Weintrob, Harry Weintrob, Elliot Weintrob, Mark Latta
Votes: 9
18. National Geographic: The Incredible Human Body (2002 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 60 min | Documentary
Cutting-edge medical technology and riveting, life-or-death personal dramas combine in this unprecedented, from-the-inside-out exploration of The Incredible Human Body. Marvel at the ... See full summary »
Directors: Karen Goodman, Kirk Simon | Stars: P.J. Brown, Kate Burton, Donald Coffey, Richard Frackowiak
Votes: 73
19. Ultimate Guide: The Human Body (2000 TV Movie)
50 min | Documentary
Director: Luke Campbell
Votes: 25
20. The Human Body (1998)
50 min | Documentary
The BBC explores the human body from the inside out as never before.
Stars: Robert Winston, Andrew Blackall, Phillippa, Jeff
Votes: 731
21.
Nova (1974– )
Episode:
The Miracle of Life
(1983)
TV-MA | Documentary
Directors: Bo Gustaf Erikson, Carol O. Lofman | Star: Anita Sangiolo
Votes: 28
23. Original Sin: Sex (2016– )
60 min | Documentary
Although sex is necessary for the continuation of our species, its influence goes well beyond the need to procreate. Exploring the myriad ways sex has evolved in human culture, from ancient... See full summary »
Stars: Ann Coulter, Tristan Taormino, Katie Lynn Hall, Brad Davidorf
Votes: 215
24. The Wonderful World of Blood with Michael Mosley (2015 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
Michael Mosley takes an in-depth look at blood. He carries out six experiments on his own blood, from starving it of oxygen to injecting it with snake venom and even eating it.
Director: Nathan Budd | Stars: Michael Mosley, Daniel Martin, Ned Gilbert-Kawai, Tanita Casci
Votes: 35
26. How Human Are You? (2014– )
Documentary
National Geographic explores the parallel of man and animal through social experiments in ordinary environments. From mating rituals to mob mentality, the distance between these two worlds is smaller than we realize.
Stars: Cara Santa Maria, Allan Peck, Ken Waters, Timothy A. Bennett
Votes: 19
27.
TEDTalks (2006– )
Episode:
Amy Cuddy: Your Body Language Shapes Who You Are
(2012)
TV-G | Talk-Show
Star: Amy Cuddy
Votes: 8
28.
On Science (2012–2013)
Episode:
Body Language Is the Best Way to Read Emotions
(2012)
News
On this episode of the Daily Orbit, researchers discover body language more accurate cue to emotions than facial expressions, sleep is more effective at easing pain that painkillers, and ... See full summary »
Director: Chris Burns | Star: Emerald Robinson
29.
Horizon (1964– )
Episode:
What's the Problem with Nudity?
(2009)
Documentary
Modern research, mainly in London and Turku (Finland), examines paleontological evidence and modern test-subjects on how the unique human sense of nudity roots in biological evolution. It ... See full summary »
Director: Paul King | Stars: Paul McGann, Dan Fessler, George Fieldman, Martie Haselton
Votes: 35
30.
Horizon (1964– )
Episode:
The Secret Life of Your Body Clock
(2009)
Documentary
Director: Alicky Sussman | Stars: Bernard Hill, Greg Atkinson, Chris Boardman, Russell Foster
Votes: 31
31. Secrets of Body Language (2008 TV Movie)
100 min | Documentary
Director: James Millar | Stars: David Jeremiah, Yasser Arafat, Ehud Barak, Tony Blair
Votes: 176
32.
Brain Games (2011–2020)
Episode:
Super Senses
(2016)
TV-PG | 44 min | Documentary, Comedy, Game-Show
Jason Silva leads viewers through a series of games and experiments designed to show that the brain has far more than just five senses.
Stars: Charles Hearn, Rachel Korb, Andrew Murray, Allison Okamura
Votes: 16
33. Human Senses (2003)
Documentary
Stars: Nigel Marven, Gabe Kapler, Ben Tatler, Paul Rozin
Votes: 69
34. Human Instinct (2002– )
Documentary
A record film from collection of BBC in detail will tell about basic human instincts and about that, how at one time due to them humanity accomplished a swift evolution jump.
Stars: Robert Winston, Nic Gilder
Votes: 124
35. The Human Face (2001– )
200 min | Documentary, Comedy, History
This four part BBC mini-series examines the science behind facial beauty, expression, and fame in an entertaining fashion.
Stars: John Cleese, Elizabeth Hurley, David Attenborough, Pierce Brosnan
Votes: 594
36. The Human Animal (1994)
Documentary
A man is an extraordinarily strong, having a loud voice, enterprising and in a high degree gregarious monkey. Time to study the pattern of her behavior.
Stars: Desmond Morris, Eileen Daly, Wendy-Ann Paige
Votes: 179
37. Out of the Cradle (2018 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 116 min | Documentary, Animation
How did humanity's earliest ancestors evolve into one of the most successful species on Earth? An extraordinary journey tracing the footsteps of early hominids. Using the latest ... See full summary »
Director: Toru Suetsugu | Star: Sachin Yadav Iamsyrs
Votes: 279
38. The Great Human Odyssey (2015– )
Documentary
A film that explores the birth of man, his evolution, and his conquest of planet Earth.
Star: Niobe Thompson
Votes: 147
39.
Nova (1974– )
Episode:
Dawn of Humanity
(2015)
TV-PG | 114 min | Documentary
Deep in a South African cave, an astounding discovery reveals clues to what made us human.
Director: Graham Townsley | Stars: Zeresenay Alemseged, Lee Rogers Berger, Matthew Berger, Pieter Boshoff
Votes: 188
40. Fair Chase (2014)
TV-PG | 53 min | Documentary, Adventure, Sport
With only running shoes, endurance, and a sense of the absurd, top distance runners from around the world team up to test the evolutionary theory that running was the first human weapon, key to our species survival.
Directors: Alex Cullen, Emma Tammi
Votes: 48
41.
Horizon (1964– )
Episode:
What Makes Us Human?
(2013)
54 min | Documentary
Professor Alice Roberts is making a new human being. She's five months pregnant. But as an anatomist, and doctor, Professor Roberts has a different perspective on her pregnancy than most ... See full summary »
Director: Toby Macdonald | Stars: Alice Roberts, Holly Dunsworth, Daniel Hanus, Jeffrey Lichtman
Votes: 36
42. Heart vs Mind: What Makes Us Human? (2012 TV Movie)
Documentary
Director: David Briggs | Star: David Malone
43. Origins of Us (2011)
60 min | Documentary
We have uncovered the secrets of the atom, travelled to the moon, and dominated planet Earth. But how did humans come to be so successful? This three-part series reveals the powerful ... See full summary »
Stars: Alice Roberts, Brian Richmond, Svante Pääbo, Clive Finlayson
Votes: 321
44.
Horizon (1964– )
Episode:
Did Cooking Make Us Human
(2010)
Documentary
Director: Charles Colville | Stars: Helen McCrory, Bob Brain, Susan Francis, Kathy Groves
Votes: 17
45.
Nova (1974– )
Episode:
Becoming Human: First Steps
(2009)
TV-PG | 54 min | Documentary
Nova examines the early ancestors of mankind and considers whether climate change was the driving force behind our early evolution.
Director: Graham Townsley | Stars: Zeresenay Alemseged, Michel Brunet, Peter de Menocal, Yannick Garcin
Votes: 162
47. Before We Ruled the Earth (2003– )
Documentary
Before We Ruled the Earth is an odyssey of evolution, from Homo ergaster in Africa at 1.7 million years ago, to Paleo-Indians living in North America at 11,000 years ago. Detailed ... See full summary »
Stars: Linda Hunt, John Slattery, Ben Cotton, Caroline Chan
Votes: 100
48. Nova: In Search of Human Origins (1994– )
Documentary
Stars: Donald Carl Johanson, Owen Lovejoy, Bill Kimbel, Ailsa Berk
Votes: 16
49. The Animal Contract (1991– )
150 min | Documentary
How humans have treat animals down the centuries and how they should treat them now.
Star: Desmond Morris
50. Super Human Quest (2015– )
Reality-TV | Completed
Journey into the warrior way of enlightenment to awaken what some may consider super human abilities. Come behind closed doors in Japan to uncover the hidden esoteric super human abilities of the Togakure Ryu NINJA.
Stars: Rob Baard, Masaaki Hatsumi, Chris Trait, Charles Edgar
51.
Horizon (1964– )
Episode:
Are we still Evolving?
(2011)
Documentary
Dr Alice Roberts asks one of the great questions about our species: are we still evolving? There's no doubt that we're a product of millions of years of evolution. But thanks to modern ... See full summary »
Director: Oliver Bootle | Stars: Alice Roberts, Cynthia Beall, Mark Hodson, Steve Jones
Votes: 51
52. Superhumans (2010–2014)
TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary
Stan Lee and Daniel Browning Smith travel the world looking for humans that have powers like heros from comic books.
Stars: Stan Lee, Daniel Browning Smith, Cynthia Bir, David Sandler
Votes: 756
53. Human Body: Pushing the Limits (2008)
Documentary
Showing the limits of the human body
Stars: Bray Poor, Henry Garrett, Danny Wayne, Mark Webb
Votes: 257
54. Beyond Human Limits (2006–2015)
Not Rated | 52 min | Documentary
Three adventurous scientists risk their lives exploring the limits of their bodies. Will they survive their own experiments? Probably yes, because the human body is, after all, a wonderfully complex machine.
Stars: Fabienne Aujard, Michel Siffre
55. Eat: The Story of Food (2014– )
History
Food has driven nearly everything we've done as a species, yet it's an overlooked aspect of human history. Whether for meat or sugar, snacks or beer, humanity's appetite has altered the ... See full summary »
Star: Allen Salkin
Votes: 80
56. Undercover (2011–2016)
60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Trained young policeman goes undercover in the gang of the most dangerous mafia boss in Bulgaria.
Stars: Ivaylo Zahariev, Zachary Baharov, Vladimir Penev, Marian Valev
Votes: 27,561
57.
Horizon (1964– )
Episode:
The Immortalist
(2016)
Documentary
The gripping story of how one Russian internet millionaire is turning to cutting-edge science to try to unlock the secret of living forever. Dmitry Itskov recently brought together some of ... See full summary »
Director: Tristan Quinn | Star: Dmitry Itskov
Votes: 29
58. New Zealand: Earth's Mythical Islands (2016)
Documentary
Sam Neill narates an in-depth exploration of New Zealand and its amazing and obscure wildlife.
Stars: Sam Neill, Monique van de Ven, Ryan Amderson, Davy Cox
Votes: 194
59. Wild Wales (2010– )
Documentary
Join host and wildlife expert Iolo Williams on a fascinating tour of the spectacular scenery and wildlife of Wales in this remarkable three part series. There are few places in the world ... See full summary »
Star: Iolo Williams
Votes: 9
60. Wild Ireland: The Edge of the World (2017)
118 min | Documentary
Ireland's Wild Coastis a journey along one of the most spectacular coastlines in the world, featuring the wildlife and wild places that makeitso special. Thisseries features Ireland's west coast and wildlife wonders.
Star: Colin Stafford-Johnson
Votes: 102
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