Hank Green, Kallie Moore, and Blake de Pastino guide viewers on an enlightening exploration of Earth's biological history in Eons. The journey spans from the Archaean Eon, marking life's inception, through the Mesozoic Era—famous for its dinosaurs—culminating at the conclusion of the last Ice Age. The hosts delve into the fascinating evolutionary paths of mammals, including humans and contemporary species, sharing insights from their expertise in paleontology. Each episode offers a captivating glimpse into the intricate tapestry of life’s development over eons.
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US
Seasons
6
S01E01
The Trouble With Trilobites
Jun 26, 2017
S01E02
When Did the First Flower Bloom?
Jul 03, 2017
S01E03
The Tully Monster & Other Problematic Creatures
Jul 11, 2017
S01E04
Stegosaurs: Tiny Brains & Thagomizers
Jul 17, 2017
S01E05
What Colors Were Dinosaurs?
Jul 24, 2017
S01E06
The Story of Saberteeth
Jul 31, 2017
S01E07
That Time Oxygen Almost Killed Everything
Aug 07, 2017
S01E08
The Biggest Thing That Ever Flew
Aug 14, 2017
S01E09
Dimetrodon: Our Most Unlikely Ancestor
Aug 21, 2017
S01E10
The Extinction That Never Happened
Aug 28, 2017
S01E11
The Strange Case of the Buzzsaw Jaws
Sep 11, 2017
S01E12
The Age of Giant Insects
Sep 18, 2017
S01E13
History's Most Powerful Plants
Sep 26, 2017
S01E14
How Did Dinosaurs Get So Huge?
Oct 02, 2017
S01E15
When The Earth Was Purple
Oct 09, 2017
S01E16
'Living Fossils' Aren't Really a Thing
Oct 16, 2017
S01E17
When Whales Walked
Oct 23, 2017
S01E18
An Illustrated History of Dinosaurs
Oct 30, 2017
S01E19
A Brief History of Geologic Time
Nov 06, 2017
S01E20
The Search for the Earliest Life
Nov 20, 2017
S01E21
The Facts About Dinosaurs & Feathers
Nov 27, 2017
S01E22
The Last Time the Globe Warmed
Dec 04, 2017
S01E23
What Happened to the World's Greatest Ape?
Dec 11, 2017
S01E24
When Giant Fungi Ruled
Dec 18, 2017
S02E01
How Two Microbes Changed History
Jan 15, 2018
S02E02
The Time Terror Birds Invaded
Jan 22, 2018
S02E03
Untangling the Devil's Corkscrew
Jan 29, 2018
S02E04
The Great Snake Debate
Feb 05, 2018
S02E05
The Whole Saga of the Supercontinents
Feb 12, 2018
S02E06
From the Cambrian Explosion to the Great Dying
Feb 20, 2018
S02E07
How Sex Became a Thing
Feb 26, 2018
S02E08
The Other Explosion You Should Know About
Mar 05, 2018
S02E09
How the Turtle Got Its Shell
Mar 12, 2018
S02E10
What a Dinosaur Looks Like Under a Microscope
Mar 19, 2018
S02E11
The Most Useful Fossils in the World
Mar 26, 2018
S02E12
Inside the Dinosaur Library
Apr 02, 2018
S02E13
What Was the Ancestor of Everything?
Apr 11, 2018
S02E14
How the Squid Lost Its Shell
Apr 17, 2018
S02E15
How the Chalicothere Split In Two
Apr 24, 2018
S02E16
The Age of Reptiles in Three Acts
May 02, 2018
S02E17
The Weird, Watery Tale of Spinosaurus
May 08, 2018
S02E18
From the Fall of Dinos to the Rise of Humans
May 16, 2018
S02E19
That Time It Rained for Two Million Years
May 22, 2018
S02E20
Why Triassic Animals Were Just the Weirdest
Jun 05, 2018
S02E21
Where Did Viruses Come From?
Jun 12, 2018
S02E22
When Fish First Breathed Air
Jun 19, 2018
S02E23
How the T-Rex Lost Its Arms
Jun 26, 2018
S02E24
FAQs From Our First Year
Jul 03, 2018
S02E25
When Insects First Flew
Jul 10, 2018
S02E26
The Mystery of the Eocene’s Lethal Lake
Jul 17, 2018
S02E27
When Fish Wore Armor
Jul 24, 2018
S02E28
When Birds Had Teeth
Aug 07, 2018
S02E29
How Horses Took Over North America (Twice)
Aug 14, 2018
S02E30
How a Supervolcano Made the Cenozoic’s Coolest Fossils
Aug 22, 2018
S02E31
The Rise and Fall of the Bone-Crushing Dogs
Aug 28, 2018
S02E32
Life, Sex & Death Among the Dire Wolves
Sep 06, 2018
S02E33
When We First Walked
Sep 11, 2018
S02E34
Did Raptorex Really Exist?
Sep 18, 2018
S02E35
Can We Get DNA From Fossils?
Oct 02, 2018
S02E36
When Giant Amphibians Reigned
Oct 09, 2018
S02E37
Your Place in the Primate Family Tree
Oct 16, 2018
S02E38
The Two People We're All Related To
Oct 23, 2018
S02E39
When Rodents Rafted Across the Ocean
Nov 06, 2018
S02E40
When Birds Stopped Flying
Nov 14, 2018
S02E41
When Camels Roamed North America
Nov 20, 2018
S02E42
How Sloths Went From the Seas to the Trees
Nov 28, 2018
S02E43
When Sharks Swam the Great Plains
Dec 04, 2018
S02E44
When Apes Conquered Europe
Dec 11, 2018
S02E45
Why Megalodon (Definitely) Went Extinct
Dec 19, 2018
S03E01
When Humans Were Prey
Jan 08, 2019
S03E02
How Blood Evolved (Many Times)
Jan 15, 2019
S03E03
The Humans That Lived Before Us
Jan 29, 2019
S03E04
The Island of Shrinking Mammoths
Feb 05, 2019
S03E05
The Evolution of the Heart (A Love Story)
Feb 13, 2019
S03E06
How 7,000 Years of Epic Floods Changed the World
Feb 27, 2019
S03E07
The Island of Huge Hamsters and Giant Owls
Mar 05, 2019
S03E08
The Giant Bird That Got Lost in Time
Mar 12, 2019
S03E09
When We First Made Tools
Mar 26, 2019
S03E10
When Giant Scorpions Swarmed the Seas
Apr 02, 2019
S03E11
When We Tamed Fire
Apr 09, 2019
S03E12
The Mystery Behind the Biggest Bears of All Time
Apr 23, 2019
S03E13
The Croc That Ran on Hooves
May 01, 2019
S03E14
When We Took Over the World
May 07, 2019
S03E15
The Ghostly Origins of the Big Cats
May 16, 2019
S03E16
The History of Climate Cycles (and the Woolly Rhino) Explained
May 30, 2019
S03E17
The Hellacious Lives of the "Hell Pigs"
Jun 05, 2019
S03E18
How Evolution Works (And How We Figured It Out)
Jun 11, 2019
S03E19
When the Synapsids Struck Back
Jun 19, 2019
S03E20
When Ichthyosaurs Led a Revolution in the Seas
Jun 25, 2019
S03E21
When We Met Other Human Species
Jul 09, 2019
S03E22
How Volcanoes Froze the Earth (Twice)
Jul 17, 2019
S03E23
How Earth's First, Unkillable Animals Saved the World
Jul 30, 2019
S03E24
When Giant Deer Roamed Eurasia
Aug 07, 2019
S03E25
Was This Dinosaur a Cannibal?
Aug 14, 2019
S03E26
The Missing Link That Wasn’t
Aug 21, 2019
S03E27
The Raptor That Made Us Rethink Dinosaurs
Aug 28, 2019
S03E28
When Bats Took Flight
Sep 11, 2019
S03E29
How Pterosaurs Got Their Wings
Sep 18, 2019
S03E30
When Giant Lemurs Ruled Madagascar
Sep 25, 2019
S03E31
When Antarctica Was Green
Oct 03, 2019
S03E32
The Case of the Dinosaur Egg Thief
Oct 16, 2019
S03E33
When Hobbits Were Real
Oct 22, 2019
S03E34
Were These Monsters Inspired by Fossils?
Oct 29, 2019
S03E35
How We Domesticated Cats (Twice)
Nov 06, 2019
S03E36
When Giant Hypercarnivores Prowled Africa
Nov 19, 2019
S03E37
Why Male Mammoths Lost the Game
Nov 26, 2019
S03E38
The Forgotten Story of the Beardogs
Dec 12, 2019
S03E39
The Fuzzy Origins of the Giant Panda
Dec 17, 2019
S04E01
That Time the Mediterranean Sea Disappeared
Jan 09, 2020
S04E02
The Neanderthals That Taught Us About Humanity
Jan 16, 2020
S04E03
The Giant Dinosaur That Was Missing a Body
Jan 28, 2020
S04E04
How South America Made the Marsupials
Feb 04, 2020
S04E05
A Short Tale About Diplodocus' Long Neck
Feb 11, 2020
S04E06
When the Rainforests Collapsed
Feb 19, 2020
S04E07
How a Hot Planet Created the World's Biggest Snake
Feb 27, 2020
S04E08
When the Sahara Was Green
Mar 10, 2020
S04E09
When Penguins Went From The Sky To The Sea
Mar 18, 2020
S04E10
How the Egg Came First
Mar 25, 2020
S04E11
How Dogs (Eventually) Became Our Best Friends
Mar 31, 2020
S04E12
When a Billion Years Disappeared
Apr 15, 2020
S04E13
The Risky Paleo Diets of Our Ancestors
Apr 22, 2020
S04E14
How the Andes Mountains Might Have Killed a Bunch of Whales
Apr 29, 2020
S04E15
How Plants Caused the First Mass Extinction
May 12, 2020
S04E16
The Two Viruses That We’ve Had For Millions of Years
May 20, 2020
S04E17
How We Identified One of Earth’s Earliest Animals
May 28, 2020
S04E18
When Dinosaur Look-Alikes Ruled the Earth
Jun 09, 2020
S04E19
The World Before Plate Tectonics
Jun 16, 2020
S04E20
When Dinosaurs Chilled in the Arctic
Jun 24, 2020
S04E21
How the Walrus Got Its Tusks
Jul 07, 2020
S04E22
The Story of the Dino Stampede
Jul 16, 2020
S04E23
The Biggest Frog that Ever Lived
Jul 23, 2020
S04E24
The Dinosaur Who Was Buried at Sea
Aug 05, 2020
S04E25
How We Figured Out Fermentation
Aug 13, 2020
S04E26
The Oddest Couple in the Fossil Record
Aug 20, 2020
S04E27
How Ancient Art Captured Australian Megafauna
Sep 02, 2020
S04E28
The Sea Monster from the Andes
Sep 10, 2020
S04E29
When Rodents Had Horns
Sep 15, 2020
S04E30
The First and Last North American Primates
Sep 30, 2020
S04E31
How Plants Became Carnivores
Oct 07, 2020
S04E32
How Ankylosaurs Got Their Clubs
Oct 13, 2020
S04E33
Why Do Things Keep Evolving Into Crabs?
Oct 28, 2020
S04E34
How Plankton Created A Bizarre Giant of the Seas
Nov 10, 2020
S04E35
The Rise and Fall of the Tallest Mammal to Walk the Earth
Nov 19, 2020
S04E36
How Humans Lost Their Fur
Dec 02, 2020
S04E37
When Lizards Took Over the World
Dec 09, 2020
S04E38
When the Earth Suddenly Stopped Warming
Dec 17, 2020
S04E39
The Triassic Reptile With "Two Faces"
Dec 22, 2020
S05E01
What Happened to the World's Biggest Beaver?
Jan 13, 2021
S05E02
The Reign of the Hell Ants
Jan 21, 2021
S05E03
The Pandemic That Lasted 15 Million Years
Jan 28, 2021
S05E04
When We First Talked
Feb 11, 2021
S05E05
The Return of Giant Skin-Shell Sea Turtles
Feb 17, 2021
S05E06
The Genes We Lost Along the Way
Feb 24, 2021
S05E07
Our Bizarre, Possibly Venomous, Relative
Mar 10, 2021
S05E08
How Worm Holes Ended Wormworld
Mar 18, 2021
S05E09
How Humans Became (Mostly) Right-Handed
Mar 24, 2021
S05E10
How Chilis Got Spicy (and Why We Love the Burn)
Apr 07, 2021
S05E11
How To Survive the Little Ice Age
Apr 20, 2021
S05E12
When Crocs Thrived in the Seas
Apr 29, 2021
S05E13
When Trees Took Over the World
May 12, 2021
S05E14
How Weasels Got Skinny
May 20, 2021
S05E15
Where Are All The Squid Fossils?
Jun 03, 2021
S05E16
Did These Giant Sloths Poop Themselves to Death?
Jul 14, 2021
S05E17
The Traits That Spawned the Age of Mammals
Jul 21, 2021
S05E18
The Island of the Last Surviving Mammoths
Jul 29, 2021
S05E19
Where Are All the Medium-Sized Dinosaurs?
Aug 12, 2021
S05E20
How the Starfish Got Its Arms
Aug 24, 2021
S05E21
The Creature That Stumped Darwin
Sep 01, 2021
S05E22
How Pollination Got Going Twice
Sep 16, 2021
S05E23
How a Supervolcano Ignited an Evolutionary Debate
Sep 23, 2021
S05E24
How a Mass Extinction Event Created the Amazon
Sep 29, 2021
S05E25
When Mammals Only Went Out At Night
Oct 07, 2021
S05E26
How Ancient Whales May Have Changed the Deep Ocean
Oct 21, 2021
S05E27
How Dinosaurs Coupled Up
Oct 28, 2021
S05E28
When It Was Too Hot for Leaves
Nov 17, 2021
S05E29
Why The Paleo Diet Couldn't Save The Neanderthals
Dec 02, 2021
S05E30
The Fossil Record In Your Mouth
Dec 09, 2021
S05E31
When Pterosaurs Walked
Dec 16, 2021
S06E01
How our deadliest parasite turned to the dark side
Jan 11, 2022
S06E02
Primates vs Snakes (An Evolutionary Arms Race)
Jan 19, 2022
S06E03
How the Rise of Social Insects Shrunk These Dinosaurs
Jan 27, 2022
S06E04
How Vertebrates Got Teeth... And Lost Them Again
Feb 08, 2022
S06E05
How Horses Went From Food To Friends
Feb 16, 2022
S06E06
Why We Only Have Ten Toes (It's a Long Story)
Feb 23, 2022
S06E07
Sharks nearly went extinct 19 million years ago #shorts
Mar 02, 2022
S06E08
Dire wolves aren’t wolves at all #shorts
Mar 03, 2022
S06E09
Could humans survive if they traveled back in time 3 billion years? #shorts
Mar 04, 2022
S06E10
Some trees are more closely related to broccoli than to other trees #shorts
Mar 07, 2022
S06E11
Human knees are the worst and we have evolution to thank for that #shorts
Mar 08, 2022
S06E12
A crater in Turkmenistan has been on fire for about 50 years #shorts
Mar 10, 2022
S06E13
When a Giant Pterosaur Ruled the European Islands
Mar 15, 2022
S06E14
Only one human has been excavated from the La Brea Tar Pits #shorts
Mar 17, 2022
S06E15
Could humans survive a giant space rock colliding with Earth 66 million years ago? #shorts
Mar 18, 2022
S06E16
The Sudden Rise of the First Colossal Animal
Mar 22, 2022
S06E17
The Tasmanian tiger is definitely extinct. So why do people keep report sightings of them? #shorts
Mar 25, 2022
S06E18
The Extreme Hyenas That Didn't Last
Mar 29, 2022
S06E19
Who forged one of the most famous fake fossils of all time? #shorts
Mar 31, 2022
S06E20
After this bird went extinct the first time, evolution just hit replay #shorts
Apr 04, 2022
S06E21
Someone lost the only fossil from what might’ve been the biggest dinosaur ever #shorts
Apr 05, 2022
S06E22
Would you have survived the biggest mass extinction of all time? #shorts
Apr 06, 2022
S06E23
An ancient insect trapped in amber has a parasitic mushroom erupting out of it? #shorts
Apr 08, 2022
S06E24
How the Smallest Animal Got So Simple
Apr 13, 2022
S06E25
We know a lot about dinosaurs but...what was the first dinosaur? #shorts
Apr 14, 2022
S06E26
Why Sour May Be The Oldest Taste
Apr 20, 2022
S06E27
The Ancient Human Species With A Missing Body
Apr 27, 2022
S06E28
Are there dinosaur fossils in space? #shorts
May 02, 2022
S06E29
Why don’t rabbits get really, really big? #shorts
May 03, 2022
S06E30
An extinct human species was discovered deep within a cave system #shorts
May 04, 2022
S06E31
When Ants Domesticated Fungi
May 10, 2022
S06E32
The Curious Case of the Cave Lion
May 17, 2022
S06E33
Is This The Oldest Dad In The Fossil Record?
May 26, 2022
S06E34
Why did so many predators die at the Cleveland-Lloyd Dinosaur Quarry? #shorts
May 27, 2022
S06E35
What is the most successful human species? #shorts
May 31, 2022
S06E36
Sharks have antibacterial skin. Can we use that to save lives? #shorts
Jun 01, 2022
S06E37
This Ice Age pup's last meal was a woolly rhino #shorts
Jun 02, 2022
S06E38
What came first, the sabertooth or the cat? #shorts
Jun 03, 2022
S06E39
How To Build A Woolly Mammoth (But Should We?)
Jun 08, 2022
S06E40
Something Has Been Making This Mark For 500 Million Years
Jun 15, 2022
S06E41
Giant Viruses Blur The Line Between Alive and Not
Jun 29, 2022
S06E42
This new giant bacterium is visible to the naked eye #shorts
Jul 06, 2022
S06E43
Another Spinosaurus study, another opportunity to debate if Spinosaurus was aquatic #shorts
Jul 07, 2022
S06E44
There were dinosaurs with basically no arms at all, just hands! #shorts
Jul 08, 2022
S06E45
When Giant Millipedes Reigned
Jul 13, 2022
S06E46
How Plate Tectonics Transformed Los Angeles
Jul 21, 2022
S06E47
Why Does Caffeine Exist?
Jul 28, 2022
S06E48
This was the biggest earthquake humans ever experienced #shorts
Aug 03, 2022
S06E49
Someone stole two of the most important documents in the history of science #shorts
Aug 03, 2022
S06E50
You can thank evolution for flesh-eating bees #shorts
Aug 05, 2022
S06E51
This is one of the oldest art workshops ever discovered! #shorts
Aug 05, 2022
S06E52
Did An Ancient Pathogen Reshape Our Cells?
Aug 11, 2022
S06E53
How Whale Evolution Kind Of Sucked
Aug 18, 2022
S06E54
The Fungi That Turned Ants Into Zombies
Aug 23, 2022
S06E55
Did you know that fossils can get sick? #shorts
Aug 31, 2022
S06E56
A supervolcano in Idaho once caused a disaster 900 miles away. #shorts
Sep 08, 2022
S06E57
A bunch of very important fossils disappeared during WWII. #shorts
Sep 09, 2022
S06E58
Did this animal poop cubes? Giant cubes? #shorts
Sep 13, 2022
S06E59
Are wisdom teeth a problem for us because of evolution? Or because of our development? #shorts
Sep 14, 2022
S06E60
Our extinct relative was an ancient leopard’s lunch. #shorts
Sep 16, 2022
S06E61
When did we start wearing clothes? #shorts
Sep 17, 2022
S06E62
Did Megalodon go after whale faces specifically? #shorts
Sep 22, 2022
S06E63
Where Did Water Come From?
Sep 27, 2022
S06E64
Our Ancient Relative That Said 'No Thanks' To Life On Land
Oct 04, 2022
S06E65
Imagine a cat's mouth fully covering up their saber teeth. #shorts
Oct 05, 2022
S06E66
Darwin correctly predicted an animal existed without ever seeing it. #shorts
Oct 07, 2022
S06E67
Neandertals weren’t dumb cavemen. In lots of ways, they were just like us. #shorts
Oct 10, 2022
S06E68
Here are two ways to get a fossil species named after you. #shorts
Oct 14, 2022