Part 1 traces mankind’s path from his evolution in Africa and migration across the globe to the radical upheaval brought about by settlement and the development of the world’s first advanced civilisations. How did man become the ruler of the Earth, and at what expense?
WRITER: Sabine Klauser DIRECTOR: Christian Twente CAMERA: Fabian Spuck EDITOR: Claudia Spoden SOUND: Thomas Diesel MUSIC: Paul Rabiger NARRATOR: Petra Konradi, Philipp Schepmann COMMISSIONING EDITOR: Christian Deick (ZDF), Friederike Haedecke (ZDF), Winfried Laasch (ZDF), Marion Böhm (ZDF)